Section 75 ILCS 16/5-40 - Transfer and sharing of assets(a) Any assets, including real and personal property and tax and other monies, received or due for the purposes of the library and held by the corporate authority of a municipal, township, or county library included in the library district, shall be transferred to the library district. "Property" includes any building or buildings permanently occupied by and publicly designated as the library building or buildings and used solely for library purposes.(b) Nothing in Section 5-35 or 5-45 or this Section shall preclude a municipality, township, or county, by written agreement, from sharing a library building or buildings with a district library when the establishment of a library district has been approved and the district includes wholly within its territory a municipal, township, or county library.