(70 ILCS 2605/4.27) (from Ch. 42, par. 323.27)
Sec. 4.27.
No applicant for appointment in said classified service, or to a
position named in section 4.13 of this Act, shall pay or promise to pay
either directly or indirectly, any money or other valuable thing to any
person whatever for or on account of his appointment, or proposed
appointment, and no officer or employee in said classified service, or
named in section 4.13 of this Act shall pay or promise to pay, either
directly or indirectly, any money or other valuable thing, to any person
whatever for or on account of his promotion or proposed promotion. Nor
shall he by means of threats or coercion induce or seek to induce any one
in the classified service to resign his position, or to take a leave of
absence, or any one at the head of an eligible list to waive his right to
certification or appointment. No employee shall be given a leave of absence
while under charges, nor shall such leave be given as an alternative to a
trial on charges.
(Source: Laws 1935, p. 744.)
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