Illinois Statutes Chapter 70. Special Districts § 1205/1-6. Election Definitions

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

(b) “Certify” and “certification”, when used in connection with elections of officers or referenda, refers 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 the ballot at an election.

(c) “Submit” and “submission”, when used in connection with a referendum on a proposition or question, refers 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.