093_HB0640

 
                                     LRB093 05385 JAM 05475 b

 1        AN ACT in relation to elections.

 2        Be it enacted by the People of  the  State  of  Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:

 4        Section  5.  The  Election  Code  is  amended by changing
 5    Section 8-1 as follows:

 6        (10 ILCS 5/8-1) (from Ch. 46, par. 8-1)
 7        Sec. 8-1.  Application of Article. The nomination of  all
 8    candidates  for  members  of  the  General  Assembly  by  all
 9    political  parties  as defined in Section 8-2 of this Article
10    shall be made in the manner provided in this  Article  8  and
11    not otherwise.
12        The  name  of  no  person,  nominated by a party required
13    hereunder to make nominations of candidates  for  members  of
14    the General Assembly shall be placed upon the official ballot
15    to  be  voted  at  the general election as a candidate unless
16    such person shall have been nominated for  that  such  office
17    under the provisions of this Article 8.
18    (Source: P.A. 82-750.)