Illinois Statutes Chapter 70. Special Districts § 5/2.3. Election--procedure

§ 2.3. Election--procedure. The clerk of the circuit court shall certify the order for submission of the proposition, to the proper election authorities, who shall submit the proposition to the voters at an election in accordance with the general election law.

In addition to the requirements of the general election law notice shall include a description of the territory. The notice shall further state that any such authority upon its establishment shall have the powers, objects and purposes provided by this Act, including the power to levy the tax authorized by this Act for airport operation and maintenance and other corporate purposes, and power to issue tax secured bonds. Each legal voter residing within the territory shall have a right to cast a ballot at such election. The proposition shall be in substantially the following form:

The circuit court shall by written order determine and declare the result of the referendum and shall cause the result to be filed of record in the proceedings of the circuit court.