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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 605 ILCS 5/10-310

  • 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
  • Bridge: means any bridge over or across a river, including any bridges on the approaches thereto to eliminate intersection at grade with any street, tunnel, public road, thoroughfare, highway, railroad or street railroad, where the complete project is located entirely within the State;
         (2) "Net Revenue" means the gross revenue of a bridge less the reasonable cost of operating, maintaining, and repairing the bridge;
         (3) "United States" means the United States of America and any agent or agency thereof;
         (4) "Holder" means the holder or holders of any of the bonds issued under this Division of this Article. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 605 ILCS 5/10-701
  • 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
  • Fiscal year: The fiscal year is the accounting period for the government. For the federal government, this begins on October 1 and ends on September 30. The fiscal year is designated by the calendar year in which it ends; for example, fiscal year 2006 begins on October 1, 2005 and ends on September 30, 2006.
     The county board of each such county shall establish by ordinance the beginning and ending of a fiscal year for the operation of each such bridge, which period shall constitute the budget year for the maintenance and operation of each such bridge, and at least 30 days prior to the beginning of the first full fiscal year after the completion of each such bridge, the county board shall prepare a tentative budget which shall include all proposed operation and maintenance expenses for the ensuing fiscal year. Such budget shall be considered by the county board and after consideration and any revision as may be determined by such county board, it shall be adopted within 30 days after the beginning of each fiscal year by such county board as the budget for the ensuing year and no expenditures in excess of the budget shall be made during such fiscal year unless authorized and directed by a four-fifths vote of the county board of each such county. It shall not be necessary to include in such budget any statement of necessary expenditures for debt service or capital outlay incurred in any preceding year, but the county board shall make provision for such payments as they become due. Upon the adoption of such budget a copy thereof shall be filed in the office of the county clerk and shall be open for inspection by the public. The funds of the county derived from the operation of any such bridge shall not be subject to the provisions of “An Act in relation to the budgets of counties not required by law to pass an annual appropriation bill,” approved July 10, 1933, as amended.