Illinois § 13-1
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 13-1, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 13-1.
A park district may be dissolved in the following manner: Whenever legal voters in the district, equal to two-thirds of the vote cast at the last preceding park district election for the commissioner who received the greatest number of votes, but not less than 20% of the legal voters of the district, petition the board of the park district for submission of the question whether the park district will dissolve its incorporation, the board shall (1) certify that question to the proper election officials for submission to the legal voters of the district, (2) designate the election at which the question is to be submitted, and (3) give notice of the referendum as required by the general election law. (Source: P.A. 87-592.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 13-1
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 13-1 cover?
Section 13-1 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 § 13-1?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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