Sen. Kirk W. Dillard

Filed: 3/10/2009

 

 


 

 


 
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AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 2008

2     AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend Senate Bill 2008 by replacing
3 everything after the enacting clause with the following:
 
4     "Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing
5 Section 2-3002.5 as follows:
 
6     (55 ILCS 5/2-3002.5)
7     Sec. 2-3002.5. Beginning with members elected at the the
8 general election in 2002, counties having a population between
9 800,000 and 3,000,000 according to 2000 decennial census shall
10 have no more than 18 members on their county board. If the
11 chairman of the county board is elected at-large by the voters
12 of the county as provided in Section 2-3007, the chairman shall
13 not be counted as a member of the county board for the purpose
14 of the limitations on the size of the county board provided in
15 this Section. Neither a member nor the chairman of that county
16 board shall serve simultaneously as commissioner or president

 

 

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1 of the board of commissioners of the forest preserve district.
2 No person shall seek election to both the county board and the
3 forest preserve commission at the same election.
4 (Source: P.A. 91-933, eff. 12-30-00.)".