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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 55 ILCS 5/6-6001

  • 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
  • Obligation: An order placed, contract awarded, service received, or similar transaction during a given period that will require payments during the same or a future period.
     The county board of any county with a population of 1,000,000 or more may, before January 1, 1968, without referendum, incur an indebtedness and issue general obligation bonds in an amount not exceeding $10,000,000 for the purpose of hospital improvements, police equipment, and additional voting machines, and may levy a tax for the purpose of paying the principal and interest on such bonds.