Illinois Code § 20 ILCS 3820/25

Powers of Authority.
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(a) The Authority possesses all the powers as a body corporate
necessary and convenient to accomplish the purposes of this Act,
including, without any intended limitation upon the general powers
hereby conferred, all of the following:

 
 
(1) To enter into loans, contracts, and agreements in 
 
any matter connected with any of its corporate purposes and to invest its funds.

 
 
(2) To sue and be sued.

 
 
(3) To employ those agents, employees, and 
 
independent contractors necessary to carry out its purposes, and to fix their compensation, their benefits, and the terms and conditions of their employment.

 
 
(4) To have and use a common seal and to alter the 
 
seal at pleasure.

 
 
(5) To adopt all needful resolutions, by-laws, and 
 
rules for the conduct of its business and affairs.

 
 
(6) To have and exercise all powers and be subject to 
 
all duties usually incident to boards of directors of corporations.

 
(b) The Authority shall not have the power to levy taxes for any
purpose whatsoever.

any matter connected with any of its corporate purposes and to invest its funds.
independent contractors necessary to carry out its purposes, and to fix their compensation, their benefits, and the terms and conditions of their employment.
seal at pleasure.
rules for the conduct of its business and affairs.
all duties usually incident to boards of directors of corporations.

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