Illinois Statutes
§ 6-3-1 — Initial division into wards
Illinois § 6-3-1
JurisdictionIllinois
TopicGOVERNMENT
Ch. 65MUNICIPALITIES
Act 65 ILCS 5/Illinois Municipal Code.
Art.Article 6 - Strong Mayor Form Government
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Bluebook
65 Ill. Comp. Stat. 6-3-1 (2026).
Text
Not later than 30 days prior to the first day on which candidate petitions may be filed for the primary election at which the first municipal officers are to be nominated for office under this Article 6, the corporate authorities shall divide the municipality into wards pursuant to Section 6-3-5.
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Legislative History
(Source: P.A. 81-1490.)
Nearby Sections
15
§ 6
§ 6§ 6-1-1
Short title§ 6-1-2
Application of Article 3§ 6-1-3
§ 6-1-3§ 6-2-1
Adoption§ 6-2-3
Form of Petition§ 6-2-5
Election - Result§ 6-2-6
Canvass; record§ 6-2-7
Certificate of adoption§ 6-3-1
Initial division into wards§ 6-3-10
General elections - time for§ 6-3-11
Primary elections§ 6-3-3
Municipal officers - termsCite This Page — Counsel Stack
Bluebook (online)
Illinois § 6-3-1, Counsel Stack Legal Research, https://law.counselstack.com/statute/il/65/6-3-1.