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Public Act 098-0738


 

Public Act 0738 98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

  
  
  

 


 
Public Act 098-0738
 
HB5503 EnrolledLRB098 19162 JLK 54314 b

    AN ACT concerning local government.
 
    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
 
    Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by adding Section
6-31012 as follows:
 
    (55 ILCS 5/6-31012 new)
    Sec. 6-31012. Audit report disclosure. Each fiscal year,
within 60 days of the close of an audit under this Division,
the auditor conducting the audit of all of the funds and
accounts of a county shall do each of the following:
        (1) Provide a copy of any management letter and a copy
    of any audited financial statements to each member of the
    county board. If the county maintains an Internet website,
    the county board shall post this information to its
    website.
        (2) Present the information from the audit to the
    county board either in person or by a live phone or web
    connection during a public meeting.
 
    Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
adding Section 8-8-10.5 as follows:
 
    (65 ILCS 5/8-8-10.5 new)
    Sec. 8-8-10.5. Audit report disclosure. Each fiscal year,
within 60 days of the close of an audit under this Act, the
auditor conducting the audit of all of the funds and accounts
of a municipality shall do each of the following:
        (1) Provide a copy of any management letter and a copy
    of any audited financial statements to each member of the
    municipality's corporate authorities. If the municipality
    maintains an Internet website, the corporate authorities
    shall post this information to its website.
        (2) Present the information from the audit to the
    municipality's corporate authorities either in person or
    by a live phone or web connection during a public meeting.

Effective Date: 1/1/2015