Illinois § 14.04
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 14.04, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 14.04.
Notice of the hearing on the petition shall be given by publishing the notice in a newspaper of general circulation published in the county in which the districts are situated. The notice shall be published once each week for two successive weeks. The first publication of the notice shall be at least three weeks prior to the date fixed for hearing. When the districts are situated in two or more counties, then such notice shall be given as aforesaid by publishing the same in a newspaper of general circulation published in each of said counties. If no newspaper of general circulation is published in any such county, then publication of the notice shall be in a newspaper having general circulation in that county. The certificate of the clerk of the court affixed to a copy of the notice shall be sufficient evidence of the mailing of the notices to the said trustees. (Source: Laws 1957, p. 626.)
Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 14.04
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 14.04 cover?
Section 14.04 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 § 14.04?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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