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§ 8-12

Illinois § 8-12
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicGOVERNMENT
Ch. 10ELECTIONS
Act 10 ILCS 5/Election Code.
Art.Article 8 - Nominations of Members of the General Assembly

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10 Ill. Comp. Stat. 8-12 (2026).

Text

The State Board of Elections shall, in its certificate to the county clerk, certify to the county clerk the position which the names of candidates for legislative offices shall occupy upon the primary ballot with reference to the position of candidates for other offices; provided that, where the candidates on the primary ballot are listed in two or more columns, legislative offices shall be the first offices listed in the second column.

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Legislative History

(Source: P.A. 82-750.)

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