Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 705 ILCS 310/11

  • Amendment: A proposal to alter the text of a pending bill or other measure by striking out some of it, by inserting new language, or both. Before an amendment becomes part of the measure, thelegislature must agree to it.
     The said judges of the circuit court of the county, by majority vote, are hereby empowered to make and from time to time alter and amend all such rules, not inconsistent with this act, as in their judgment may be necessary or proper for the purposes of prescribing the powers and duties of the jury commissioners, regulating in general the conduct of their office, and carrying out the provisions of this act. But all such rules or any amendment or revision thereof, before becoming effective, shall be published at least once in some newspaper of general circulation throughout the county.