(55 ILCS 5/5-1079) (from Ch. 34, par. 5-1079)
Sec. 5-1079.
Liability insurance.
A county board may insure against
any loss or liability of any officer, employee or agent of the county
resulting from the wrongful or negligent act of any such officer, employee
or agent while discharging and engaged in his duties and functions and
acting within the scope of his duties and functions as an officer, employee
or agent of the county. Such insurance shall be carried with a company
authorized by the Department of Insurance to write such coverage in Illinois.
(Source: P.A. 86-962.)
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