Each of the districts shall be represented by one trustee who shall have been an actual resident of the district for at least 6 months prior to his election, unless the trustee is a resident of a newly incorporated municipality. Only the electors of a district shall elect the trustee from that district. The provisions of Section 5-2-8 relating to terms of office of alderpersons in cities shall also apply to the terms of office of trustees under this section.
65 ILCS 5/5-2-11
In any village which adopts this Article 5, the board of trustees by ordinance shall divide and, whenever necessary thereafter, shall redistrict the village into 6 compact and contiguous districts of approximately equal population
P.A. 102-15, eff. 6-17-21.
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