(70 ILCS 1205/2-4) (from Ch. 105, par. 2-4)
Sec. 2-4.
If the circuit judge finds, upon such hearing, that the petition
meets the requirements of this Act and the general election law, and that the
boundaries as defined are reasonable boundaries for the formation of a park
district or districts, he shall order the question submitted to referendum
and, if applicable, the election of 5 commissioners in such proposed
district or districts at the next regular election at which the question
may be submitted in accordance with the general election law. Thereupon
the clerk of the circuit court shall certify said proposition and, if
applicable, offices to the proper election authority which shall conduct
such election at the time and in the manner provided by the general
election law. Nomination petitions for this initial election, if
applicable, shall be filed within the time provided by the general election
law. In the case of a proposition to reorganize a district into 2 new
districts under subsection (b) of Section 2-2.1, nomination petitions shall
be filed separately for each of the proposed districts.
(Source: P.A. 86-307.)
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