Illinois Statutes
§ 55-5 — Legal voter and resident
Illinois § 55-5
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicGOVERNMENT
Ch. 60TOWNSHIPS
Act 60 ILCS 1/Township Code.
Art.Article 55 - Qualification And Tenure Of Township Officers
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Bluebook
60 Ill. Comp. Stat. 55-5 (2026).
Text
No person is eligible to hold any office unless he or she is a legal voter and has been a resident of the township for one year.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)
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Illinois § 55-5, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/60/55-5.