Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session

Illinois House Bill HB1205 Latest Draft

Bill / Introduced Version Filed 01/09/2025

                            104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1205 Introduced , by Rep. David Friess SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 10 ILCS 5/6-17 from Ch. 46, par. 6-17 Amends the Election Code. Provides that the county board or board of county commissioners of a county with a population of less than 100,000 may, by ordinance or resolution, dissolve a municipal board of election commissioners within that county and transfer its functions to the county clerk. LRB104 03621 SPS 13645 b   A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1205 Introduced , by Rep. David Friess SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:  10 ILCS 5/6-17 from Ch. 46, par. 6-17 10 ILCS 5/6-17 from Ch. 46, par. 6-17 Amends the Election Code. Provides that the county board or board of county commissioners of a county with a population of less than 100,000 may, by ordinance or resolution, dissolve a municipal board of election commissioners within that county and transfer its functions to the county clerk.  LRB104 03621 SPS 13645 b     LRB104 03621 SPS 13645 b   A BILL FOR
104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1205 Introduced , by Rep. David Friess SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
10 ILCS 5/6-17 from Ch. 46, par. 6-17 10 ILCS 5/6-17 from Ch. 46, par. 6-17
10 ILCS 5/6-17 from Ch. 46, par. 6-17
Amends the Election Code. Provides that the county board or board of county commissioners of a county with a population of less than 100,000 may, by ordinance or resolution, dissolve a municipal board of election commissioners within that county and transfer its functions to the county clerk.
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1  AN ACT concerning elections.
2  Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3  represented in the General Assembly:
4  Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing
5  Section 6-17 as follows:
6  (10 ILCS 5/6-17) (from Ch. 46, par. 6-17)
7  Sec. 6-17. Dissolution.
8  (a) Except as provided in subsection (b), whenever
9  Whenever 1,000 of the legal voters in a city of 250,000
10  population or less where this Article 6 and Articles 14 and 18
11  of this Act or the Act of which they are a continuation have
12  been adopted shall petition the circuit court in the county in
13  which such city is located to submit to a vote of the electors
14  of such city the proposition as to whether such city and the
15  electors thereof shall reject the Articles, the court shall
16  enter an order of record approving such petition and thereupon
17  the court shall submit such proposition to the legal voters of
18  such city at the next succeeding general, state, county or
19  municipal election to be held in such county in not less than
20  30 days after the entry of such order. If 1,000 shall exceed
21  one-eighth of the legal voters of any such city then such
22  petition need not be signed or made by more than one-eighth of
23  the legal voters of such city. Notice of election shall be

 

104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1205 Introduced , by Rep. David Friess SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
10 ILCS 5/6-17 from Ch. 46, par. 6-17 10 ILCS 5/6-17 from Ch. 46, par. 6-17
10 ILCS 5/6-17 from Ch. 46, par. 6-17
Amends the Election Code. Provides that the county board or board of county commissioners of a county with a population of less than 100,000 may, by ordinance or resolution, dissolve a municipal board of election commissioners within that county and transfer its functions to the county clerk.
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