{"data":{"id":"us-il/75-ilcs-5-2-1","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"75 ILCS 5/2-1","heading":"","body":"To provide local public institutions of general education for citizens of Illinois, the corporate authorities of any city may establish and maintain a public library for the use and benefit of the residents of the city and may, subject to the limitations of Article 3, levy a tax for library purposes.","path":["CHAPTER 75 LIBRARIES","Illinois Local Library Act."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=990\u0026ChapterID=16\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:25Z","sha256":"f1c1c1ccbbe996254a7d6b3523171fa4c61dab2e0ba188fe41df8f0b1c739c4b","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/75-ilcs-5-1-8","next":"us-il/75-ilcs-5-2-2"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}