Illinois § 2.07 Meetings on election days; prohibited

Illinois Statutes

§ 2.07 — Meetings on election days; prohibited

Illinois § 2.07

TopicGOVERNMENT

Ch. 5GENERAL PROVISIONS

Act 5 ILCS 120/Open Meetings Act.

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5 Ill. Comp. Stat. 2.07 (2026).

Text

(a)A public body may not hold or schedule a regular or special meeting on the day of a general primary election, a general election, a consolidated primary election, or a consolidated election, as defined in the Election Code.

(b)A home rule unit may not hold or schedule meetings in a manner inconsistent with this Act. This Section is a denial and limitation of home rule powers and functions in accordance with subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution.

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(a) A public body may not hold or schedule a regular or special meeting on the day of a general primary election, a general election, a consolidated primary election, or a consolidated election, as defined in the Election Code. (b) A home rule unit may not hold or schedule meetings in a manner inconsistent with this Act. This Section is a denial and limitation of home rule powers and functions in accordance with subsection (i) of Section 6 of Article VII of the Illinois Constitution.