Illinois § 140
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 140, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 140.
Executive director, officers, and employees. The Board may appoint an executive director, who shall be a person of recognized ability and business experience, to hold office during the pleasure of the Board. The executive director shall have management of the properties, business, and the employees of the district subject to the general control of the Board; shall direct the enforcement of all ordinances, resolutions, rules, and regulations of the Board; and shall perform any other duties that may be prescribed from time to time by the Board. The Board may appoint a general attorney and a chief engineer and shall provide for the appointment of any other officers, attorneys, engineers, consultants, agents, and employees that may be necessary. The Board shall define their duties and require bonds of those that it may designate. The executive director, general attorney, chief engineer, and all other officers provided for under this Section shall be exempt from taking and subscribing any oath of office and shall not be members of the Board. The compensation of the executive director, general attorney, chief engineer, and all other officers, attorneys, consultants, agents, and employees shall be fixed by the Board, subject to the provisions of Section 125 of this Act. (Source: P.A. 93-262, eff. 7-22-03.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 140
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 140 cover?
Section 140 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.
How do I cite Illinois § 140?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 140" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.
Is this the official text of Illinois law?
No. This page is for research and education and may not include the most recent amendments. For official current law, check the Illinois official source linked on this page or consult a licensed Illinois attorney.
How does Illinois § 140 apply to my situation?
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