(110 ILCS 70/44) (from Ch. 24 1/2, par. 38k)
Sec. 44.
No person, while holding an office or position pursuant to the
provisions of this Act or in nomination for, or while seeking a nomination
for or appointment to any such office or position shall corruptly use or
promise to use, either directly or indirectly, any official authority or
influence (whether then possessed or merely anticipated) in the way of
conferring upon any person, or in order to secure or aid any person in
securing any office or public employment under this Act or any nomination,
confirmation, promotion or increase of salary, upon the consideration or
condition that the vote or political influence or action of the last named
person or any other, shall be given or used in behalf of any candidate,
officer or party, or upon any other corrupt condition or consideration.
(Source: Laws 1955, p. 2165.)
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