(70 ILCS 5/2.4) (from Ch. 15 1/2, par. 68.2d)
Sec. 2.4.
How
population to be determined.
In determining the population of the territory, or of any included
municipality, the last federal, State or municipal census for the territory
or municipality shall be used, and the population of that part of the
territory for which no separate census previously had been taken may be
determined by a census taken under the direction and supervision of the
circuit court at any time prior to the entry of the order determining and
declaring the result of the election, or may be established by other
competent evidence.
(Source: Laws 1967, p. 3415.)
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