(55 ILCS 5/3-6001.5)
Sec. 3-6001.5. Sheriff qualifications. On or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 98th General Assembly, except as otherwise provided in this Section, a person is not eligible to be elected or appointed to the office of sheriff, unless that person meets all of the following requirements:
(1) Is a United States citizen.
(2) Has been a resident of the county for at least
one year.
(3) Is not a convicted felon.
(Source: P.A. 98-115, eff. 7-29-13.)
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