Division

General Adoption Procedures

65 ILCS 5/5-1-1
65 ILCS 5/5-1-2
65 ILCS 5/5-1-3— The rights, privileges, powers and immunities contained in Articles 3 and 4 which are applicable to cities and villages operating under this Article 5, as provided in Section 5-1-2, are modified by the provisions of this Article 5 found in Sections 5-1-2, 5-2-3, 5-2-12 and 5-2-19
65 ILCS 5/5-1-4— Procedure for adopting managerial form of government
65 ILCS 5/5-1-5
65 ILCS 5/5-1-6
65 ILCS 5/5-1-8— The proposition shall be in substantially the following form: -------------------------------------------------------------- Shall the city (or village) YES of
65 ILCS 5/5-1-9— A certified copy of the canvass of the votes on the proposition specified in Section 5-1-5, made by the proper officers of the election, shall be transmitted to the city or village clerk, and to the clerk of the court, and by each transcribed upon the records of his office
65 ILCS 5/5-1-10— If the managerial form of municipal government is adopted, the mayor or president immediately shall transmit a certificate so stating to (1) the Secretary of State, (2) the clerk of the court, and (3) the county recorder
65 ILCS 5/5-1-11— The failure of the officers named in Sections 5-1-6 through 5-1-9 to perform the duties and acts imposed upon them by those sections, shall neither invalidate nor prevent the adoption of this Article 5
65 ILCS 5/5-1-12— All courts shall take judicial notice of the adoption of this Article 5 by all cities and villages adopting it
65 ILCS 5/5-1-13
65 ILCS 5/5-1-14— Any city or village which has heretofore adopted the managerial form of municipal government and is functioning under that form of government immediately prior to January 1, 1942 shall be treated as having adopted this Article 5
65 ILCS 5/5-1-15— Any city or village which adopts the managerial form of municipal government as provided in Article 7 thereby adopts this Article 5