Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 ILCS 5 Airport Authorities Act. Section 2.3

    (70 ILCS 5/2.3) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 68.2c)

    Sec. 2.3. Election - procedure. The clerk of the circuit court shall certify the order for submission of the proposition, to the proper election authorities, who shall submit the proposition to the voters at an election in accordance with the general election law.

    In addition to the requirements of the general election law notice shall include a description of the territory. The notice shall further state that any such authority upon its establishment shall have the powers, objects and purposes provided by this Act, including the power to levy the tax authorized by this Act for airport operation and maintenance and other corporate purposes, and power to issue tax secured bonds. Each legal voter residing within the territory shall have a right to cast a ballot at such election. The proposition shall be in substantially the following form: --------------------------------------------------------------

    Shall

 an

 "Act

 in

 relation

 to

 Airport

 Authorities"

 effective

 (insert

 date)

 be

 adopted,

             YES

 and

 the

 ......

 Airport

 Authority

 be

 established?

 (If

 established,

 said

 Airport

 Authority

 will

 have

 the

 powers,

   ---------------------------

 objects

 and

 purposes,

 provided

 by

 the

 Act,

 including

 the

 power

 to

 levy

 the

 tax

 authorized

 by

 the

 Act

 for

 airport

 operation

         NO

 and

 maintenance

 and

 other

 corporate

 purposes

 and

 the

 power

 to

 issue

 tax

 secured

 bonds.)--------------------------------------------------------------

    The circuit court shall by written order determine and declare the result of the referendum and shall cause the result to be filed of record in the proceedings of the circuit court.

(Source: P.A. 91-357, eff. 7-29-99.)

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