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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 15 ILCS 425/1

  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
  • Units of local government: 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 70/1.28
     The State Comptroller shall by rule establish advisory guidelines for systems of accounting for units of local government which shall include all cities, villages, incorporated towns, counties, townships, special purpose districts and any other nonfederal governmental entities not audited by the Auditor General of the State of Illinois. These systems shall follow, to the extent practicable, generally accepted accounting principles.