Illinois § 3-5

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 3-5.

The library taxes provided for in this Act shall be levied by the corporate authorities in the amounts determined by the board and collected in like manner with other general taxes of the city, village, incorporated town or township and the proceeds shall be deposited in a special fund, which shall be known as the library fund. In townships and in cities, villages and incorporated towns having a population of 50,000 or less the proceeds of any such tax shall be paid over by the officer charged with the collection thereof to the board of trustees of the library. Expenditures from the library fund shall be under the direction of the board of library trustees. (Source: P.A. 84-770.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 3-5

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3-5 cover?

Section 3-5 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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Is this the official text of Illinois law?

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