Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 ILCS 3615/1.04

  • Corporation: A legal entity owned by the holders of shares of stock that have been issued, and that can own, receive, and transfer property, and carry on business in its own name.
     A regional transportation authority shall be established upon a favorable vote at the referendum held as provided in Section 1.05 of this Act. Upon its establishment the Authority shall be a unit of local government, body politic, political subdivision and municipal corporation.