Illinois § 5-25006
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-25006, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 5-25006.
Canvass of votes in several counties. When the proposition is submitted to the voters of two or more adjacent counties, the ballots shall be counted and the returns made to the county clerk of each county, respectively, in the same manner as in the case of returns to the county clerk in a general election. The returns shall be opened and canvassed by a committee made up of the county clerk of each county in which the vote on the proposition was cast, and the chairman of the county board of each county. The committee will convene at the request of the chairman of the county board of any one of the counties in which the vote on the proposition was cast. The committee shall elect a chairman whose duty it will be to see that the returns are opened and canvassed by the committee and that the result is declared. (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 5-25006
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 5-25006 cover?
Section 5-25006 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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