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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 40 ILCS 5/22-402

  • 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.
  • 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
     Each such pension fund is hereby declared to be created in the public interest and for the general welfare of the State, and pursuant to the governmental powers of the State, separate and apart from the corporate purposes of the State, and of any county, city, town, municipal corporation or body politic and corporate in the State, and in which such pension fund is empowered to operate by virtue of the terms and provisions of the law creating such pension fund.