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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 ILCS 200/205-20

  • Authority: means Peoria Civic Center Authority. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 ILCS 200/205-5
  • 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.
  • Gift: A voluntary transfer or conveyance of property without consideration, or for less than full and adequate consideration based on fair market value.
  • Lease: A contract transferring the use of property or occupancy of land, space, structures, or equipment in consideration of a payment (e.g., rent). Source: OCC
  • 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
     The Authority shall have the power (i) to acquire and accept by purchase, lease, gift, or otherwise any property or rights useful for the Authority’s purposes from any person or persons, any municipal corporation, body politic, or agency of the State, or from the State itself, (ii) to apply for and accept grants, matching grants, loans or appropriations from the State of Illinois or any agency or instrumentality thereof to be used for any of the purposes of the Authority, and (iii) to enter into any agreement with the State of Illinois in relation to such grants, matching grants, loans or appropriations, with the power to use any gift, grant, or other income for any lawful purpose of the Authority including the abatement of any taxes levied or assessed pursuant to the terms of this Article.