65 ILCS 5/5-1-6

The petition provided in Section 5-1-5 shall be substantially in the following form: To the Circuit Court of the county of (name of county): We, the undersigned electors of the city (or village) of (name of city or village), respectfully petition your honor to submit to a vote of the electors of (name of city or village), the following proposition: Shall the city (or village) of.... adopt the managerial form of municipal government? Name. Address, with Street and Number ..................................