Illinois Statutes
§ 3.1-20-35 — Determining terms
Illinois·Topic GOVERNMENT·Ch. 65 MUNICIPALITIES·Act 65 ILCS 5/ Illinois Municipal Code.·Art. Article 3.1 - Officers
(a)Alderpersons elected at the first election for city officers after the election of alderpersons for the initial terms provided for in Section 2-2-11 shall draw lots to determine which alderpersons in each ward shall hold office for a 4 year term, and until a successor is elected and has qualified, and which alderpersons in each ward shall hold office for a 2 year term, and until a successor is elected and has qualified. All alderpersons thereafter elected shall hold office for a term of 4 years, and until their successors are elected and have qualified, except in cities that adopt a 2 year term under Section 3.1-10-65 and except as otherwise provided in Section 3.1-20-20.
(b)If a city that has had the minority representation plan has voted not to retain the plan, then at the first ele
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 102-15, eff. 6-17-21.)
Nearby Sections
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§ 3.1-10-10
Application of general election law§ 3.1-10-15
Commencement of terms§ 3.1-10-17
Term limits§ 3.1-10-20
Results; ties§ 3.1-10-25
Oath or affirmation§ 3.1-10-30
Bond§ 3.1-10-35
Duty to successor§ 3.1-10-40
Additional duties§ 3.1-10-45
Appointment of subordinates§ 3.1-10-5
Qualifications; elective office§ 3.1-10-50
§ 3.1-10-50§ 3.1-10-51
§ 3.1-10-51§ 3.1-10-55
Quorum to fill vacancies§ 3.1-10-6
Qualifications; appointive office§ 3.1-10-60
Interim appointments to vacancies