(65 ILCS 5/11-127-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-127-2)
    Sec. 11-127-2. Municipalities may borrow money, appropriate money, and levy and collect a general tax in the same manner as other municipal taxes may be levied and collected for the purchase and maintenance or the lease and maintenance of such waterworks.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)