Illinois § 9.8
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 9.8, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 9.8.
Except as is otherwise provided by Sections 9, 9.1, 9.2, 9.3, 9.5, 9.6, 9.6a, 9.6c, 9b, and 9c of this Act, whenever the corporate authorities of the Sanitary District desire to issue bonds for any of its corporate purposes, they shall by ordinance direct that the ordinance or ordinances for the issuance of such bonds be submitted to the legal voters of such sanitary district at any election. The clerk of such sanitary district shall certify the ordinance and the question to the proper election officials who shall submit the question at an election in accordance with the general election law. The question shall be in substantially the following form: - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shall bonds for the purpose of YES (State purpose) in the sum of.... be - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - issued by the Sanitary District of....? NO - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - It shall not be necessary to print in full on the ballot any such ordinance authorizing the issuance of bonds. The result of the referendum on the question shall be entered upon the records of the district. (Source: P.A. 90-690, eff. 7-31-98.)
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