Illinois § 10-1-34
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-1-34, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 10-1-34.
No person while holding any office in the government of such municipality, or in nomination for, or while seeking a nomination for, or appointment to any such office, shall corruptly use or promise to use, either directly or indirectly, any official authority or influence, whether then possessed or merely anticipated, in the way of conferring upon any person, or in order to secure or aid any person in securing any office or public employment, or any nomination, confirmation, promotion or increase of salary upon the consideration or condition that the vote or political influence or action of the last named person or any other shall be given or used in behalf of any candidate, officer or party, or upon any other corrupt condition or consideration. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 3252.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 10-1-34
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 10-1-34 cover?
Section 10-1-34 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.
How do I cite Illinois § 10-1-34?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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