Illinois § 2
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2.
Time and manner of fixing compensation. (a) Notwithstanding any other law to the contrary, the compensation of elected officers of school districts and units of local government, including home rule units, which compensation is to be fixed by that school district or unit of local government, shall be fixed at least 180 days before the beginning of the terms of the officers whose compensation is to be fixed. (b) In addition to the requirements of subsection (a), the compensation of county elected officers shall be fixed by ordinance or resolution of the county board or the board of county commissioners. In the ordinance or resolution fixing the compensation of county elected officers under subsection (a), the county board shall separately list each stipend an elected officer is expected to receive in addition to the compensation to be paid by the county. The stipends listed shall include, but are not limited to, stipends expected to be received under: Section 3-40 of the Property Tax Code. Section 4-20 of the Property Tax Code. Section 3-10007 of the Counties Code. Section 4-2001 of the Counties Code. Section 4-6001 of the Counties Code. Section 4-6002 of the Counties Code. Section 4-6003 of the Counties Code. Section 4-8002 of the Counties Code. Section 27.3 of the Clerks of Courts Act. (Source: P.A. 102-48, eff. 7-9-21.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 2
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2 cover?
Section 2 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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