The petition in the nomination papers shall contain a number of signatures of electors residing within the same village as the candidate equal to at least 1% of the total vote cast at the last preceding election in the village for president. The petition shall be in substantially the form provided in the general election law.
65 ILCS 5/3.1-25-30
Petition of candidacy
P.A. 87-1119.
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