Illinois Compiled Statutes 75 Libraries: Article 4 - Trustees

• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-1
  When the corporate authorities of a city establish a public library, the mayor shall, with the approval of the city council, appoint a board...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-1.1
  Term of office; removal. (a) The first library trustees of a city shall hold office as follows: one-third shall serve for one year, one-third...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-2
  In villages under the commission form of government, the village council at its first regular meeting following the election establishing a public library, shall...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-3
  The election of the 7 trustees for the first board of library trustees shall be held at the time of the library establishment election....
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-3.1
  As the terms of the library trustees elected in any incorporated town or village expire, (except a village under the commission form of government)...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-3.2
  The election of the 7 trustees for the first board of library trustees shall be held at the time of the library establishment election....
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-3.3
  Nominations for the position of library trustee including the first board of library trustees shall be by petition, signed by at least 25 legal voters...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-4
  Vacancies shall be declared in the office of trustee by the board when the elected or appointed trustee declines or is unable to serve,...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-5
  Trustees shall serve without compensation but shall be reimbursed for their actual and necessary expenses incurred in the performance of their duties from library...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-6
  Within 60 days after their election or appointment, the trustees shall take the oath of office and meet to organize the board. The required...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-7
  Each board of library trustees of a city, incorporated town, village or township shall carry out the spirit and intent of this Act in...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-7.05
  Eminent domain. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Act, any power granted under this Act to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain is subject...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-7.1
  In addition to all other powers and authority now possessed by it, the board of library trustees shall have the following powers: (1) To...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-7.2
  The board of library trustees shall establish, and review at least biennially, a written policy for the selection of library materials and the use...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-7.3
  In municipalities of more than 500,000 population, the board of library trustees shall make available at various branches of the public library of the...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-8
  In cities of more than 500,000 population, the board of trustees shall be governed by the provisions of Division 10 of Article 8 of...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-9
  In townships and in cities, villages and incorporated towns having a population of 500,000 or less, the board of trustees shall require the treasurer of...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-10
  Within 60 days after the expiration of each fiscal year of the city, incorporated town, village or township, the board of trustees shall make a...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-11
  The powers granted boards of trustees shall be suspended during any period that the city, incorporated town, village or township is included within any...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-12
  Whenever any historical society or other civic body or corporation, organized for the promotion of historical education, is maintaining a historical museum and library...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-13
  A Board of Library Trustees may, by resolution, create and maintain a working cash fund, for the sole purpose of enabling the library board...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-13.1
  A Board of Library Trustees may, by resolution, abolish a working cash fund established pursuant to Section 4-13 and direct the transfer of any...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-14
  A Board of Library Trustees may, by resolution, provide for (a) the payment, in the manner provided for in Section 9-104 of the "Local...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-15
  Appropriations for library purposes within the annual appropriation ordinance of the corporate authority, shall terminate with the close of the fiscal year of the...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-16
  When the board of trustees has determined to sell or otherwise dispose of real or personal property that it deems no longer necessary or...
• Illinois Local Library Act. - 75 ILCS 5, Section 4-17
  Purchases made pursuant to this Act shall be made in compliance with the "Local Government Prompt Payment Act", approved by the Eighty-fourth General Assembly....

Last modified: February 18, 2015