Illinois § 6

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 6, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 6.

At the time and place fixed for such public hearing a circuit judge shall sit and hear all persons who desire to be heard, and if the circuit judge shall find that the requirements of this Act and the general election law have been complied with and that the allegations of the petition are true then he shall order a referendum by the legal voters to be held in the proposed district to determine the question of organization of the proposed district in accordance with the general election law. In such order he shall designate the election at which the proposition shall be submitted and order the proposition certified to the proper election officials and notice given in accordance with the general election law. (Source: P.A. 81-1489.)

Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 6

What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 6 cover?

Section 6 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 § 6?

A common citation format is "Illinois Compiled Statutes § 6" (Illinois). Legal writing may require the code abbreviation, section number, and year or edition. Match the style required by your court, professor, or publisher.

Is this the official text of Illinois law?

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