Manatee County Public Library System named Library of the Year by Florida Library Association. MANATEE COUNTY, FL (March 3, 2016) â Manatee County Public Library System has been named Library of the Year by the Florida Library Association (FLA), a recognition of the systemâs outstanding service to the community. It was the most prestigious award on a day of many awards for the Library System.
Unlike some other states, Illinois is not a community property state. Money or property acquired during the course of the marriage is presumed to belong to the marriage and, as such, is subject to an equitable division upon divorce. What is equitable is decided on a case-by-case basis.
The federal Miller Act dictates the use of surety bonds for all projects in excess of $100,000. Furthermore, the Illinois Public Construction Bond Act requires a performance bond be secured by any person contracting with the state for any public work costing $5,000 or more. Many jobs involving private property projects also take advantage of the protection provided by performance bonds.