Illinois Statutes Chapter 60. Townships § 1/50-45. General election law; definitions

(1) “Voter” or “legal voter” or “elector” means a person qualified and registered to vote under the general election law.  1

(2) “Certify” and “certification”, when used in connection with elections of officers or referenda, refer to the certification, in accordance with the general election law, of offices, candidates, or propositions to county clerks and boards of election commissioners for inclusion on one ballot at an election.

(3) “Submit” and “submission”, when used in connection with a referendum on a proposition or question, refer to the submission to the voters, in accordance with the general election law, of the proposition or question by county clerks and boards of election commissioners.