(60 ILCS 1/275-10)
    Sec. 275-10. Purposes of museum or historical society. Any museum or historical society for which township funds are distributed under this Article shall be maintained and operated, in addition to any other purposes, for the following purposes:
        (1) To foster and promote a sense of understanding
    
and pride in the accomplishments and achievements of the people of the township.
        (2) To promote a greater knowledge of the history of
    
the township and its relationship to the history of the State of Illinois and the United States.
        (3) To provide access to historical relics and items
    
by the people of the township and in particular the youth of the township.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 82; P.A. 88-62.)