Illinois § 1-5015
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1-5015, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1-5015.
Canvass of votes. On or before the first Tuesday after said election the county canvassing board shall open and canvass the votes and returns of the election, in the manner provided by the general election law; the result of which canvass shall be entered of record in the circuit court in counties not under township organization, and in the records of the county board in counties under township organization and a copy thereof also shall be duly certified and delivered to the Secretary of State. If a 3/5 majority of the votes cast on the question are in favor of removal, the county seat shall be removed to the point named. (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 1-5015
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1-5015 cover?
Section 1-5015 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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