Illinois § 825-20
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 825-20, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 825-20.
Financially Distressed City Assistance Program; Findings and Declarations of Policy. It is hereby found and declared that there exists an urgent need to reduce involuntary unemployment and economic stagnation within financially distressed cities and to create therein a more favorable economic climate for the development of new and improved employment opportunities for the citizens of such cities; that to address such need it is necessary to promote sound financial management and fiscal integrity within such cities in order to provide a secure financial basis for their continued operation; and that implementation of a financially distressed city assistance program under the provisions of this Act is declared to be in the public interest and for the public benefit. (Source: P.A. 93-205, eff. 1-1-04.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 825-20
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 825-20 cover?
Section 825-20 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 § 825-20?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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