§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3001 Definitions
§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3002 Counties with population of less than 3,000,000 and with township form of government
§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3002.5 Beginning with members elected at the general election in 2002, …
§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3003 Apportionment plan
§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3004 Failure to complete reapportionment
§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3005 Filing of apportionment plan
§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3006 Failure to file apportionment plan; election of board members at …
§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3007 Chairman of county board; election and term
§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3008 Determination of method of compensation of members of county board. …
§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3009 Terms of board members; vacancies; elections
§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3010 Multi-member districts
§ 55 ILCS 5/2-3015 Qualifications of County Board Members and Commissioners

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes > 55 ILCS 5 > Article 2 > Division 2-3 - Reapportionment Of County For Election Of County Board

  • Answer: The formal written statement by a defendant responding to a civil complaint and setting forth the grounds for defense.
  • board member: means a person elected to serve on the county board. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 55 ILCS 5/2-3001
  • commission: means the county clerk, the State's Attorney, the Attorney General or his designated representative and the chairmen of the county central committees of the first leading political party and the second leading political party as defined in Section 1-3 of The Election Code. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 55 ILCS 5/2-3001
  • Complaint: A written statement by the plaintiff stating the wrongs allegedly committed by the defendant.
  • Conviction: A judgement of guilt against a criminal defendant.
  • County board: means the board of county commissioners in counties not under township organization, and the board of supervisors in counties under township organization, and the board of commissioners of Cook County. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.07
  • Dismissal: The dropping of a case by the judge without further consideration or hearing. Source:
  • District: means a county board district established as provided in this Division. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 55 ILCS 5/2-3001
  • Evidence: Information presented in testimony or in documents that is used to persuade the fact finder (judge or jury) to decide the case for one side or the other.
  • Injunction: An order of the court prohibiting (or compelling) the performance of a specific act to prevent irreparable damage or injury.
  • Month: means a calendar month, and the word "year" a calendar year unless otherwise expressed; and the word "year" alone, is equivalent to the expression "year of our Lord. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.10
  • Municipalities: has the meaning established in Section 1 of Article VII of the Constitution of the State of Illinois of 1970. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.27
  • Plaintiff: The person who files the complaint in a civil lawsuit.
  • Population: means the number of inhabitants as determined by the last preceding federal decennial census. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 55 ILCS 5/2-3001
  • Quorum: The number of legislators that must be present to do business.
  • 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
  • Statute: A law passed by a legislature.
  • Subpoena: A command to a witness to appear and give testimony.
  • Venue: The geographical location in which a case is tried.