(60 ILCS 1/Art. 50 heading) ARTICLE 50. ELECTION OF
TOWNSHIP OFFICERS; DISCONTINUANCE
OF TOWNSHIP OFFICES
(Source: P.A. 100-187, eff. 8-18-17.) |
(60 ILCS 1/50-5)
Sec. 50-5.
Time of election and terms outside Cook County.
(a) Except as provided for Cook County in Section 50-10, and subject to the
requirements of the general election law and the referendum provisions in
Sections 50-25 and 50-30, at the time of the regular township election provided
in the general election law, there shall be elected one township collector.
The collector shall hold his office for a term of 4 years and until a successor
is elected and qualified.
(b) At the time of the regular township election provided in the general
election law, there shall be elected a township supervisor. The supervisor
shall be ex-officio supervisor of general assistance. The supervisor shall hold
office for a term of 4 years and until a successor is elected and qualified.
(c) At the time of the regular township election provided in the general
election law, there shall be elected one township clerk. The clerk shall hold
office for a term of 4 years and until a successor is elected and qualified.
(d) At the time of the regular township election provided in the general
election law, there shall be elected by ballot one township or multi-township
assessor, as the case may be, in the manner provided in the general election
law. The assessor shall hold office for a term of 4 years and until a successor
is elected and qualified.
(Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)
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(60 ILCS 1/50-10)
Sec. 50-10.
Time of election and terms in Cook County.
(a) Township supervisors, township clerks, and township collectors shall be
elected in their respective townships in Cook County at the time of the regular
township election provided in the general election law. They shall hold their
offices for 4 years and until their successors are elected and qualified.
(b) Those townships in Cook County lying outside the corporate limits of the
City of Chicago, the boundaries of which are co-extensive with the corporate
limits of a city, village, or incorporated town, shall elect a township
assessor at the time of the regular township election provided in the general
election law. Those township assessors shall hold their offices for 4 years
and until their successors are elected and qualified.
(Source: P.A. 82-783; 88-62.)
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(60 ILCS 1/50-15)
Sec. 50-15. Time of entering upon duties.
(a) In all counties, the township collectors elected at the township
election shall enter upon their duties on January 1 next following their
election and qualification.
(b) In all counties, township supervisors and township clerks shall enter upon their duties on the third
Monday
of May following their election.
(c) Beginning with elections in 1981 in all counties, the township and
multi-township assessors shall enter upon their duties on January 1 next
following their election.
(Source: P.A. 93-847, eff. 7-30-04.)
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