Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 ILCS 1105/9

  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.
     The board of a museum district may by ordinance (i) purchase or lease as lessee real or personal property, or acquire an easement in real property, for public purposes pursuant to contracts or leases which provide that the consideration for the purchase, lease, or easement may be paid in annual installments and (ii) lease as lessee or purchase real or personal property for public purposes pursuant to a lease or purchase agreement which provides that the district may, at its option, purchase the property which is subject to the agreement or lease upon terms providing that payments previously made, or a portion of them, are deducted from the purchase price of the property.