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§ 2-2-8

Illinois § 2-2-8
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicGOVERNMENT
Ch. 65MUNICIPALITIES
Act 65 ILCS 5/Illinois Municipal Code.
Art.Article 2 - Organization Of Municipalities

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65 Ill. Comp. Stat. 2-2-8 (2026).

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The proposition shall be in substantially the following form: -------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - Shall the territory (here describe YES it) be incorporated as a city under ------------------- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - the general law? NO -------------------------------------------------------------- - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - The result of the election shall be entered of record in the court. If a majority of the votes cast at the election favor incorporation as a city under the general law, the inhabitants of the territory described

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(Source: P.A. 83-343 .)

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