(50 ILCS 110/0.01)

(from Ch. 102, par. 4.9)

Sec. 0.01.

Short title.

This Act may be cited as the

Public Officer Simultaneous Tenure Act.

(Source: P.A. 86‑1324.)

(50 ILCS 110/1)

(from Ch. 102, par. 4.10)

Sec. 1.

Legislative findings; purpose).

The General Assembly finds and declares that questions raised regarding the legality of simultaneously holding the office of county board member and township supervisor are unwarranted, and in counties of less than 100,000 population such questions regarding the legality of simultaneously holding the office of county board member and township trustee are unwarranted; that the General Assembly viewed the office of township supervisor, and in counties of less than 100,000 population the office of township trustee, and the office of county board member as compatible; and that to settle the question of legality and avoid confusion among such counties and townships as may be affected by such questions it is lawful to hold the office of county board member simultaneously with the office of township supervisor, and in counties of less than 100,000 population with the office of township trustee, in accordance with this Act.

(Source: P.A. 82‑554.)

(50 ILCS 110/2)

(from Ch. 102, par. 4.11)

Sec. 2.

Simultaneous tenure declared to be lawful.

It is lawful for any person to hold the office of county board member and township supervisor, and in counties of less than 100,000 population the office of county board member and township trustee, simultaneously. It is lawful for any person to hold the office of county board member and the office of township assessor or town clerk, simultaneously, in counties of less than 300,000 population.

(Source: P.A. 90‑748, eff. 8‑14‑98.)

(50 ILCS 110/3)

(from Ch. 102, par. 4.12)

Sec. 3.

All actions of such person, as township supervisor, in counties of less than 100,000 population as township trustee, or county board member after December 1, 1974, which are otherwise in accordance with law, are hereby validated.

(Source: P.A. 82‑554.)