The State Comptroller shall publish manuals and operating procedures which may be used by units of local government in complying with accounting, auditing and reporting requirements. These manuals and procedures shall be designed to account for the various kinds and sizes of units of local government.
The manuals and operating procedures shall be reviewed by an advisory committee selected by the State Comptroller composed of persons from the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity , other interested State agencies, units of local government, associations of units of local government and other interested or concerned groups.
The State Comptroller shall provide or cooperate in educational and training programs to assist local governments in complying with accounting, auditing and reporting requirements.
15 ILCS 425/2