Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 Special Districts: Article 2 - Organization--Elections

• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-1
  Any territory having less than 500,000 population and so lying as to form one connected area (no portion of which shall be already included...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-2
  In organizing any park district under this Code not less than 100 legal voters resident within the limits of such proposed park district may...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-2.1
  (a) When 2 or more park districts are situated entirely within the corporate limits of the same municipality, a park district coterminous with such...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-2.2
  Organization; municipal territory. Where territory to be organized includes any part of a municipality not currently a part of any park district, then the...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-3
  An organization or reorganization petition under Section 2-2 or 2-2.1 shall be filed in the offices of the clerk of the circuit court in...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-4
  If the circuit judge finds, upon such hearing, that the petition meets the requirements of this Act and the general election law, and that...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-5
  The ballots to be used at such election shall be substantially the following form: ( )For Park District ( )Against Park District For Park...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-6
  The circuit court shall canvass such returns and shall enter a judgment of record determining and declaring the results of the election, which judgment...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-7
  Except as otherwise provided in Section 2-7.1, in case a majority of the votes cast upon the question so submitted shall be in favor...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-7.1
  (a) In case of a proposal to organize a park district as provided in subsection (a) of Section 2-2.1, the district shall be deemed...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-8
  All courts in this State shall take judicial notice of all park districts. (Source: Laws 1951, p. 113.)
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-9
  Candidates for park commissioner elected at the election to determine whether or not a General Park District shall be formed shall be nominated in...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-10
  Except as otherwise provided herein, within 30 days after declaration of the result of the election to organize a district, the five persons elected...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-10a
  Any district may provide by referendum, or by resolution of the board, that the board shall be comprised of 7 commissioners. Any such referendum...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-11
  No person shall be eligible to serve as park commissioner unless that person is a qualified elector of the park district and has resided therein...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-12
  Except as may be otherwise determined pursuant to Section 2-12a the commissioners shall be elected for 6 year terms in all districts now or...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-12a
  Any district may provide, either by resolution of the board or by referendum, that the term of commissioners shall be 4 years rather than...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-14
  When the boundaries of any General Park District are coterminous with the boundaries of a village having 50,000 or more inhabitants, and the commissioners...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-15
  In each Pleasure Driveway and Park District there shall be elected a president and six trustees who shall be legal voters of and reside...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-17
  In existing Pleasure Driveway and Park Districts nominations of candidates for the office of president and trustee shall be made only by petition in...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-17.5
  Fox Valley Park District. (a) The Fox Valley Pleasure Driveway and Park District is reorganized by operation of law as the Fox Valley Park District...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-18
  (a) Except for the Fox Valley Park District on and after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 98th General Assembly, in any...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-19
  The board of Township Park Districts shall consist of three commissioners, each of whom must be a legal voter of and reside within the...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-20
  Whenever the legal voters of any Township Park District or Pleasure Driveway and Park District, equal in number to ten per cent of the...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-21
  The proposition to be submitted at such election shall be in substantially the following form: -------------------------------------------------------------- Shall the.... Park District YESreorganize as a General...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-22
  If a majority of the legal voters of such district voting on such proposition vote in favor thereof, the park district shall become a...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-23
  The first election for commissioners where a Pleasure Driveway and Park District has become a General Park District shall be held at the next...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-24
  The first election for commissioners where a Township Park District has been incorporated as a General Park District shall be held at the next...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-25
  Vacancies. Whenever any member of the governing board of any park district (i) dies, (ii) resigns, (iii) becomes under legal disability, (iv) ceases to be...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-26
  The election of a park commissioner may be contested in the Circuit Court. Such contests shall be initiated and conducted pursuant to the provisions...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-27
  Board of elected and appointed commissioners. (a) On and after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 98th General Assembly, the Plainfield Park...
• Illinois Park District Code. - 70 ILCS 1205, Section 2-28
  Plainfield Park District board. On and after April 4, 2017, the Plainfield Park District shall have a board of 7 commissioners to be elected as...

Last modified: February 18, 2015