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Public Act 91-0376

HB1645 Enrolled                                LRB9103262NTsb

    AN ACT to amend  the  School  Code  by  changing  Section
10-11.

    Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:

    Section 5.   The  School  Code  is  amended  by  changing
Section 10-11 as follows:

    (105 ILCS 5/10-11) (from Ch. 122, par. 10-11)
    Sec.  10-11.  Vacancies.  Elective  offices become vacant
within the meaning of the Act, unless the  context  indicates
otherwise,  on  the happening of any of the following events,
before the expiration of the term of such office:
    1.  The death of the incumbent.
    2.  His or her resignation  in  writing  filed  with  the
Secretary or Clerk of the Board.
    3.  His or her becoming a person under legal disability.
    4.  His  or  her  ceasing  to  be  an  inhabitant  of the
district for which he or she was elected.
    5.  His or her conviction of an infamous crime, or of any
offense involving a violation  of  official  oath,  or  of  a
violent crime against a child.
    6.  His or her removal from office.
    7.  The decision of a competent tribunal declaring his or
her election void.
    8.  His  ceasing to be an inhabitant of a particular area
from which he was elected, if  the  residential  requirements
contained  in  Section  11A-8, 11B-7, or 12-2 of this Act are
violated.
    No elective office except as  herein  otherwise  provided
becomes  vacant  until the successor of the incumbent of such
office has been appointed or elected, as the case may be, and
qualified.  The  successor  shall  have  the  same  type   of
residential  qualifications as his or her predecessor and, if
the residential  requirements  contained  in  Section  11A-8,
11B-7,  or  12-2  of  this  Act apply, the successor, whether
elected or appointed by the remaining members or  a  regional
superintendent, shall be an inhabitant of the particular area
from which his or her predecessor was elected.
(Source: P.A. 89-579, eff. 7-30-96.)

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