Illinois § 8-17
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-17, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-17.
The corporate authorities of each park district or municipality may provide for joining the park district or municipality in membership in the Illinois Association of Park Districts, a non-profit, non-political association of Illinois park districts, city park commissions, and playground and recreation commissions and may provide for the payment of annual membership dues and fees. The member park districts, city park commissions, and playground and recreation commissions acting by, through and in the name of such instrumentality may provide and disseminate information and research services, employ personnel, and do any and all other acts for the purpose of improving local and park district government. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 3554.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 8-17
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-17 cover?
Section 8-17 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 § 8-17?
A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-17" (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 § 8-17 apply to my situation?
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