Illinois Compiled Statutes 10 Elections: Article 8 - Nominations of Members of the General Assembly

• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-1
  The nomination of all candidates for members of the General Assembly by all political parties as defined in Section 8-2 of this article shall...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-2
  The term "political party" as used in this article shall mean a political party which, at the next preceding election for governor, polled at...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-3
  The following words and phrases in this article shall, unless the same be inconsistent with the context, be construed as follows: (1) The terms...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-4
  The nomination of candidates for legislative offices shall be made at the general primary election. (Source: P.A. 95-6, eff. 6-20-07.)
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-5
  There shall be constituted one legislative committee for each political party in each legislative district and one representative committee for each political party in...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-6
  In legislative or representative districts wholly contained within counties having 2,000,000 or more inhabitants each member of each legislative or representative committee shall in...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-7
  The various political party committees now in existence are hereby recognized and shall exercise the powers and perform the duties herein prescribed until committeemen...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-8
  Form of petition for nomination. The name of no candidate for nomination shall be printed upon the primary ballot unless a petition for nomination shall...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-8.1
  In the designation of the name of a candidate on a petition for nomination, the candidate's given name or names, initial or initials, a nickname...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-9
  All petitions for nomination shall be filed by mail or in person as follows: (1) Where the nomination is made for a legislative office, such...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-9.1
  The provisions of Sections 10-8 through 10-10.1 relating to objections to certificates of nomination and nomination papers, hearings on objections, and judicial review, shall...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-10
  Not less than 68 days prior to the date of the primary, the State Board of Elections shall certify to the county clerk for each...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-11
  The county clerk of each county or the board of election commissioners, as the case may be, shall prepare and cause to be printed...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-12
  The State Board of Elections shall, in its certificate to the county clerk, certify to the county clerk the position which the names of...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-15
  Except as in this article otherwise expressly provided, all of the provisions of Article 7 of this Act and acts hereafter passed amendatory thereof,...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-16
  Nothing in this article contained shall be construed to prevent the nomination of independent candidates by petition, as is now or may hereafter be...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-17
  The death of any candidate prior to, or on, the date of the primary shall not affect the canvass of the ballots. If the result...
• Illinois Election Code. - 10 ILCS 5, Section 8-17.1
  Whenever a vacancy in the office of State Senator is to be filled by election pursuant to Article IV, Section 2(d) of the Constitution and...

Last modified: February 18, 2015