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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 6-3-3. Municipal officers--Terms.
The municipality shall have the following elected officers: one mayor, one municipal clerk and one municipal treasurer, all of whom shall be elected at large, and alderpersons, the number of which shall be as follows: In cities not exceeding 25,000 inhabitants, 8 alderpersons; between 25,001 and 40,000, 10 alderpersons; between 40,001 and 60,000, 14 alderpersons; between 60,001 and 80,000, 16 alderpersons; and exceeding 80,000, 20 alderpersons. Two alderpersons shall be elected to represent each ward.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 65. Municipalities § 5/6-3-3. Municipal officers--Terms - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-65-municipalities/il-st-sect-65-5-6-3-3/
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