Illinois Compiled Statutes
Chapter 15 - EXECUTIVE OFFICERS
15 ILCS 425/ - Local Government Accounting Systems Act.

(15 ILCS 425/0.01) (from Ch. 15, par. 600)
Sec. 0.01.
Short title.
This Act may be cited as the
Local Government Accounting Systems Act.

(Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(15 ILCS 425/1) (from Ch. 15, par. 601)
Sec. 1.

The State Comptroller shall by rule establish advisory
guidelines for systems of accounting for units of local government which
shall include all cities, villages, incorporated towns, counties,
townships, special purpose districts and any other nonfederal governmental
entities not audited by the Auditor General of the State of Illinois. These
systems shall follow, to the extent practicable, generally accepted accounting principles.

(Source: P.A. 84-259.)

(15 ILCS 425/2) (from Ch. 15, par. 602)
Sec. 2. The State Comptroller shall publish manuals and
operating procedures which may be used by units of local government in
complying with accounting, auditing and reporting requirements. These
manuals and procedures shall be designed to account for the various kinds
and sizes of units of local government.
The manuals and operating procedures shall be reviewed by an
advisory committee selected by the State Comptroller composed of persons
from the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity,
other interested State agencies, units of local government,
associations of units of local government and other interested or concerned groups.
The State Comptroller shall provide or cooperate in educational and
training programs to assist local governments in complying with accounting,
auditing and reporting requirements.

(Source: P.A. 94-793, eff. 5-19-06.)