Illinois § 3
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3.
The determination of the court as to the necessity for the organization of the proposed mosquito abatement district, together with the description of the boundaries of such district as fixed by such court, shall be entered of record in the court. Thereupon the court shall certify the question of the organization of the territory included within the boundaries fixed by it as a mosquito abatement district to the proper election officials who shall submit the question to the legal voters resident within such territory at an election to be held in the district. Notice of such referendum shall be given and the referendum conducted in the manner provided by the general election law. The notice of such election shall state the purpose of the referendum, describe the territory proposed to be organized as a mosquito abatement district, and state the time of such election. The proposition shall be in substantially the following form: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shall this territory (describing YES it) be organized as The .......... - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Mosquito Abatement District? NO - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The court shall cause a statement of the result to be entered of record in the court. (Source: P.A. 90-655, eff. 7-30-98.)
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