Illinois § 34-55
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 34-55, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 34-55.
Expenditures in excess of receipts. The board shall not add to the expenditures for school purposes anything above the amount received from the State common school fund, the rental of school lands or property, funds otherwise received, and the amount of school taxes levied and to be levied for educational and for building purposes. If the board does so add to such expenditures the city shall not be liable therefor. The board is authorized to levy all taxes as provided for in this Article. (Source: P.A. 85-1418; 86-1477.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 34-55
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 34-55 cover?
Section 34-55 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 § 34-55?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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How does Illinois § 34-55 apply to my situation?
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