Illinois § 155
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 155, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 155.
Investigations by the Board. The Board may investigate conditions in which it has an interest within the area of the district; the enforcement of its ordinances, rules, and regulations; and the action, conduct, and efficiency of all officers, agents, and employees of the district. In the conduct of investigations the Board may hold public hearings on its own motion and shall do so on complaint of any municipality within the district. Each member of the Board shall have power to administer oaths and the secretary, by order of the Board, shall issue subpoenas to secure the attendance and testimony of witnesses and the production of books and papers relevant to investigations and to any hearing before the Board or any member of the Board. Any circuit court of this State, upon application of the Board or any member of the Board, may in its discretion compel the attendance of witnesses, the production of books and papers, and giving of testimony before the Board, before any member of the Board, or before any officers' committee appointed by the Board by attachment for contempt or otherwise in the same manner as the production of evidence may be compelled before the court. (Source: P.A. 93-262, eff. 7-22-03.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 155
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 155 cover?
Section 155 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 § 155?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 155" (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?
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How does Illinois § 155 apply to my situation?
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