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Illinois state statute authorized the creation of sanitary districts effective July 9, 1937. [3] Soil and water conservation districts may be established by the state department of agriculture, upon voter petition and after hearing and referendum. A board of five directors elected from among landowners in the district governs each district.
The property tax is a local tax, imposed by counties, townships, municipalities, school districts, and special taxation districts. The property tax in Illinois is imposed only on real property. [5] [6] [7] Illinois counties, townships, cities, and villages may also promulgate local ordinances. [8]
[22] [23] Private entities may appoint some or all of the members of a special district; [24] [25] [26] however, there must be evidence of civil office. In addition to special districts with privately appointed boards, a special district may have a privately founded board; [27] however, such a board could not be given the power to set a tax.
The administrative divisions of Illinois are the counties, townships, precincts, cities, towns, villages, and special-purpose districts. [11] Illinois has more units of local government than any other state—over 8,000 in all. The basic subdivision of Illinois are the 102 counties. [12] 85 of the 102 counties are in turn divided into 1,432 ...
This category is for special-purpose districts in Illinois, such as those described in chapter 70 of the Illinois Compiled Statutes. For educational districts, see Category:Community colleges in Illinois and Category:School districts in Illinois .
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There are also many boards, commissions and offices, [1] including: Abraham Lincoln Presidential Library and Museum; Attorney Registration & Disciplinary Commission of the Supreme Court of Illinois
West Ada School District residents will elect three school board trustees in the upcoming election. Voters will pick three of eight candidates running for the open seats on the five-member board.