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Current as of January 01, 2025 | Updated by Findlaw Staff
§ 7-1-17. The question cast at this election shall be in substantially the following form:
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YES |
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Shall the municipality of ․․․․ be |
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annexed to the municipality of ․․․․?
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NO |
If, in each municipality, a majority of the electors voting upon the question of annexation vote for annexation, the annexation shall, except as is otherwise provided in Section 7-1-1, be effective and the jurisdiction of the annexing municipality shall extend over the territory of the annexed municipality.
Cite this article: FindLaw.com - Illinois Statutes Chapter 65. Municipalities § 5/7-1-17. Form of proposition - last updated January 01, 2025 | https://codes.findlaw.com/il/chapter-65-municipalities/il-st-sect-65-5-7-1-17/
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