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Code · Illinois · Chapter 40 — PENSIONS · Act 5

Sec. 7-121. "Governing body": (a) the city council in cities; (b) the board of trustees in villages or in incorporated towns; (c) the county board in counties; (d) in towns.

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Sec. 7-121. "Governing body":
(a)the city council in cities;
(b)the board of trustees in villages or in incorporated towns;
(c)the county board in counties;
(d)in townships, the electors for purposes of electing whether the township shall participate and to appropriate funds and levy taxes for municipal contributions, under Section 7-171, for the town and any other bodies politic included as a part of the town under Section 7-132.1 and the Board of Town Trustees for all other purposes;
(e)the corporate authority, body or officers, as the case may be, authorized by law to levy taxes for the maintenance and operation of the municipality in other municipalities;
(f)the person or group of persons having ultimate authority to expend funds for the payment of earnings to employees in participating instrumentalities; or,
(g)the board itself.
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