Audit reports, 1943-1954.

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Audit reports, 1943-1954.

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Audit reports were prepared by certified public accountants appointed by the Auditor of Public Accounts for all state agencies (e.g., constitutional officers; code departments; boards and commissions; state institutions, colleges and universities; Supreme and appellate courts). Each report includes audited agency name; audit date and coverage period (1943-1954); auditor or auditing firm name and address. Also included is correspondence with Governor; Legislative Audit Commission; Illinois Budgetary Commission; and audited agencies concerning audits. Reports transmit audit findings including agency descriptions (e.g., principal powers and duties; agency legislative history; office locations; number of divisions and employees); agency accounting procedures; audit methods; and agency response to audit findings. Statistical statements include agency's overall financial position (e.g., surplus funds; agency appropriations; expenditures; unexpended balances; contingency appropriations; Governor's authorizations for expenditure); agency funds or investments; equipment inventory; leases (with leased property location; lessor name; lease cost); bonded officer and employee names and titles; surety bonds expiration dates; bond and insurance amounts.

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