(70 ILCS 705/16.18) (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 37.18)
    Sec. 16.18. The secretary shall be paid a reasonable compensation for his services, to be fixed by the board of trustees. The board of trustees shall also fix the compensation to be paid to the members of the board of fire commissioners, but until the board of trustees makes provision therefor, the members of the board of fire commissioners shall serve without compensation.
(Source: Laws 1951, p. 1782.)