Illinois § 1A-7
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1A-7, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1A-7.
(from Ch. 46, par. 1A-7) Sec. 1A-7. The State Board of Elections shall meet at such time or times as the chair or any 4 members shall direct, but at least once per month. Five members of the Board are necessary to constitute a quorum and 5 votes are necessary for any action of the Board to become effective, including the appointment of the executive director, the employment of technical consultants and the employment of other persons. If a quorum is present at a meeting of the Board, one of the members present may vote for the absent member pursuant to a written proxy signed by the absent member. A member voting by proxy who is not in attendance may not be counted towards the presence of a quorum. (Source: P.A. 100-1027, eff. 1-1-19.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 1A-7
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1A-7 cover?
Section 1A-7 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
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