Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 ILCS 200/280-60

  • Advice and consent: Under the Constitution, presidential nominations for executive and judicial posts take effect only when confirmed by the Senate, and international treaties become effective only when the Senate approves them by a two-thirds vote.
  • Authority: means the Will County Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 ILCS 200/280-5
  • Board: means the governing and administrative body of the Will County Metropolitan Exposition and Auditorium Authority. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 ILCS 200/280-5
  • Governor: means the Governor of the State of Illinois. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 70 ILCS 200/280-5
  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14
     Within 60 days after September 22, 1977 (the effective date of Public Act 80-909), the Governor, with the advice and consent of the Senate, shall appoint 3 members to the Board, one to serve an initial term expiring December 1, 1979, and 2 to serve initial terms expiring December 1, 1981; and the Mayor of Joliet, with the advice and consent of the city council, shall appoint 4 members to the Board, 3 to serve initial terms expiring December 1, 1979, and one to serve an initial term expiring December 1, 1981. Thereafter all terms shall be for 5 years. Vacancies shall be filled in the same manner as the original appointment, except as otherwise provided in this Section. When a term expires, the same appointing authority shall make the appointment for the next term. Members shall serve until their successors are appointed and qualified. When the appointments are final, the Governor or the Mayor, as the case may be, shall certify the appointees to the Secretary of State.