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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 30. Term of public member.
(a) A public member of the Commission serves a term of 4 years, except that the terms of the initial members shall expire on February 1, 2015. Following the expiration of the terms of the initial members of the Commission, the Governor may re-appoint initial members as follows:
(1) five members to terms that expire February 1, 2016;
(2) five members to terms that expire February 1, 2017; and
(3) five members to terms that expire February 1, 2018. Notwithstanding subsection (c) of this Section, initial members re-appointed to terms that expire on February 1, 2016 or February 1, 2017 may be appointed to a 4-year term following expiration of their re-appointment.
(a-5) Public members of the Commission added under this amendatory Act of the 98th General Assembly shall serve 4-year terms.
(b) A public member is eligible for reappointment to another term or part of a term.
(c) A public member may not serve more than 2 consecutive full terms. For purposes of this prohibition, a member is considered to have served a full term only if the member has served more than half of a 4-year term.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 20. Executive Branch § 5010/30. Term of public member - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-20-executive-branch/il-st-sect-20-5010-30/
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