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96TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2009 and 2010
HB2997
Introduced 2/24/2009, by Rep. Tom Cross SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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10 ILCS 5/21-3 |
from Ch. 46, par. 21-3 |
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Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning
the publication of the results of an election to choose presidential and
vice-presidential electors.
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A BILL FOR
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HB2997 |
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LRB096 09741 JAM 19904 b |
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| AN ACT concerning elections.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing Section |
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| 21-3 as follows:
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| (10 ILCS 5/21-3) (from Ch. 46, par. 21-3)
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| Sec. 21-3.
Within five days after the
the votes shall have |
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| been canvassed and
the results declared or the result declared |
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| by lot as provided for in
Section 21-2 above, the Governor |
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| shall cause the result of said election
to be published, and |
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| shall proclaim the persons electors of President and
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| Vice-President so chosen composing the list so elected, by |
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| transmitting by
mail to the several persons so chosen and |
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| composing the list or set
elected, electors of President and |
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| Vice-President certificates in
triplicate, under the Seal of |
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| State of their appointment, and shall also
transmit under the |
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| Seal of State to the Secretary of State of the United
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| the certificate of the election of said electors as required by |
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| the
laws of Congress. |
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| (Source: Laws 1943, vol. 2, p. 1.)
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