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Illinois Statutes § 5/1-4 Office receiving petitions of nomination-Hours of operation

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Statute Text

(a) In any case in which this Act prescribes a period of time within which petitions for nomination must be filed, the office in which petitions must be filed shall remain open for the receipt of such petitions until 5:00 P.M. on the last day of the filing period.
(b) (Blank). [For the 2013 consolidated election period, an election authority or local election official shall accept until 104 days before the election at which candidates are to be on the ballot any petitions for nomination or certificate of nomination required by this Code to be filed no earlier than 113 and no later than 106 days before the consolidated election. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, for purposes of this subsection (b) only, signatures and circulator statements on petitions for nomination filed with an election authority or local election official on the final day for filing petitions for nomination shall not be deemed invalid for the sole reason that the petitions were circulated between 90 and 92 days before the last day for filing petitions.]

Source

P.A. 80-1469.

History

Amended by P.A. 103-0600 , § 10-5 , eff. 7/1/2024 .

Amended by P.A. 097-1134 , § 5 , eff. 12/3/2012 .

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