(a) The corporate authority of any municipality may abolish its working cash fund by resolution and may transfer any balance remaining in the fund, including any interest that may have accrued, to the general corporate fund at the end of the fiscal year.
     (b) A municipality that has abolished its working cash fund may not establish another working cash fund under this Division 7 for 4 years after the date the fund was abolished. Any general obligation bonds that were previously issued for working cash purposes must be retired before a municipality may establish another working cash fund.

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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 65 ILCS 5/8-7-7

  • 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.
  • 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.