Barrett v. City of East St. Louis

Citations

• 89 Ill. 175

Syllabus

<p>City of East St. Louis—extent of power to issue bonds. A clause in the charter of the city of East St. Louis, empowering the city council to borrow money not exceeding $100,000, and issue bonds therefor, applies as a limitation to the incurring of liabilities by borrowing money, and not to those incurred as a part of the current expenses of the city.</p>