Illinois § 11-74.4-12
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-74.4-12, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 11-74.4-12.
Metro East Police District. A municipality may use moneys from the special tax allocation fund to hire police officers, if the corporate authorities of the municipality determine by ordinance or resolution that, as a result of the development associated with the tax increment financing, more police officers are needed to protect the public health and safety of the residents, and the municipality is: (i) within the territory of the Metro East Police District created under the Metro East Police District Act, or (ii) contiguous to 2 or more municipalities within the territory of the Metro East Police District and having a population of more than 5,000 inhabitants, according to the 2000 federal census. The moneys used to hire police officers may amount to no more than 10% of the funds available. (Source: P.A. 97-971, eff. 1-1-13.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 11-74.4-12
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 11-74.4-12 cover?
Section 11-74.4-12 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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