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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 60 ILCS 1/275-5

  • 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.
  • Remainder: An interest in property that takes effect in the future at a specified time or after the occurrence of some event, such as the death of a life tenant.
     Whenever a township board determines that the general township fund of the township contains funds not derived from a township tax levy that are not needed for township purposes during the remainder of the then current fiscal year, the board may by resolution direct that all or any portion of those funds (not to exceed $10,000) be distributed to a not for profit museum or historical society to be used for the operation and maintenance of the museum or historical society.