(55 ILCS 5/6-28006) (from Ch. 34, par. 6-28006)
Sec. 6-28006.
Violations.
Any member of the county board of any
county to which this Division shall be applicable, or any other person
holding any other office, trust or employment under such county, who shall
be guilty of the wilful violation of any of the provisions of this Division
shall be guilty of a business offense, and shall be fined not to exceed
$10,000 and shall forfeit his right to his office, trust or employment and
shall be removed therefrom. Any such member or other person shall be
liable for any sum that may be unlawfully diverted from such county highway
working cash fund, or otherwise used, to be recovered by such county or by
any taxpayer in the name and for the benefit of such county, in an
appropriate action, provided, that such taxpayer shall file a bond for all
costs, and be liable for all costs taxed against the county in such suit,
and judgment shall be rendered accordingly. Nothing herein shall bar any
other remedies.
(Source: P.A. 86-962.)
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