Illinois § 2-3-13
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 2-3-13, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 2-3-13.
Whenever the territory affected by the election ordered under Sections 2-3-10 and 2-3-11 is under the City Election Law, and within the jurisdiction of a board of election commissioners, the election ordered by the court and all municipal, county, State, or general elections held in the territory prior to the qualifications of the village officials of the new village that may be incorporated under Sections 2-3-10 and 2-3-11, shall be conducted by the board of election commissioners in conformity with the provisions of the City Election Law as heretofore and hereafter amended. Whenever such territory is not within the jurisdiction of such board of election commissioners, the elections specified in the preceding paragraph of this section shall be conducted in the manner provided by law for the conducting of municipal elections in territory not within the City Election Law as heretofore and hereafter amended. The proposition shall be substantially in the following form: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shall the part of the village (or incorporated town) of YES .... lying (describe its location) - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - be incorporated as a village NO under the general law? - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - (Source: P.A. 81-1489.)
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