§ 1 Short title
§ 3 Authorization to create district
§ 4 Petition for referendum
§ 5 Referendum
§ 6 Board of Commissioners
§ 7 Historical sites
§ 8 Real estate
§ 8.5 Eminent domain
§ 9 Installment purchases and leases
§ 10 Licenses
§ 11 Board and officers
§ 12 Contracts
§ 13 Funds of the district
§ 14 Civil service
§ 15 Records and reports
§ 16 Ordinances
§ 17 Debt and bonds
§ 18 Taxes
§ 19 Lapse of appropriations and levies
§ 20 Fiscal year and appropriation ordinances
§ 21 Transfers and further appropriations
§ 22 Prompt payment
§ 23 Annexation
§ 24 Charges for use of facilities
§ 25 Violations
§ 26 Building codes
§ 27 Cessation of district organization

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 70 ILCS 1105 - Museum District Act

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Annuity: A periodic (usually annual) payment of a fixed sum of money for either the life of the recipient or for a fixed number of years. A series of payments under a contract from an insurance company, a trust company, or an individual. Annuity payments are made at regular intervals over a period of more than one full year.
  • Appropriation: The provision of funds, through an annual appropriations act or a permanent law, for federal agencies to make payments out of the Treasury for specified purposes. The formal federal spending process consists of two sequential steps: authorization
  • County board: means the board of county commissioners in counties not under township organization, and the board of supervisors in counties under township organization, and the board of commissioners of Cook County. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.07
  • Fee simple: Absolute title to property with no limitations or restrictions regarding the person who may inherit it.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Interest rate: The amount paid by a borrower to a lender in exchange for the use of the lender's money for a certain period of time. Interest is paid on loans or on debt instruments, such as notes or bonds, either at regular intervals or as part of a lump sum payment when the issue matures. Source: OCC
  • 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
  • Legacy: A gift of property made by will.
  • Municipalities: has the meaning established in Section 1 of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.27
  • Personal property: All property that is not real property.
  • Presiding officer: A majority-party Senator who presides over the Senate and is charged with maintaining order and decorum, recognizing Members to speak, and interpreting the Senate's rules, practices and precedents.
  • Real property: Land, and all immovable fixtures erected on, growing on, or affixed to the land.