Illinois § 8-237
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-237, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 8-237.
Employees in territory annexed. Whenever territory is annexed to the city, any person then employed as a municipal employee in the annexed territory, who shall be employed by the city on the date of the annexation shall automatically come under this Article, and any service rendered for the annexed territory shall be considered, for the purpose of this Article, as service rendered to the city. Such employee shall be treated, as of the date such annexation comes into effect the same as is a present employee of the city on the effective date. (Source: Laws 1963, p. 161.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 8-237
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 8-237 cover?
Section 8-237 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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