Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 ILCS 2905/2-4

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.
     To regulate, limit, extend, deny or otherwise control any connection to any sewer that is tributary to the district’s sewer system, regardless of whether the sewer to which the connection is made is directly under the jurisdiction of the district.