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90_SB0066
105 ILCS 5/9-11.2 from Ch. 122, par. 9-11.2
Amends the School Code. Provides that in school
districts that elect its board members according to area of
residence and that have one or more unexpired board terms to
be filled at an election, the winner or winners of the
unexpired term or terms shall be determined independently of
those running for full terms.
SRS90S0006KSch
SRS90S0006KSch
1 AN ACT to amend the School Code by amending Section
2 9-11.2.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 1. The School Code is amended by changing
6 Section 9-11.2 as follows:
7 (105 ILCS 5/9-11.2) (from Ch. 122, par. 9-11.2)
8 Sec. 9-11.2. For all school districts electing
9 candidates to a board of education in a manner other than at
10 large, candidates who file nominating petitions for a full
11 term shall be grouped together by area of residence as
12 follows:
13 (1) by congressional townships, or
14 (2) according to incorporated or unincorporated areas.
15 For all school districts electing candidates to a board
16 of education in a manner other than at large, candidates who
17 file nominating petitions for an unexpired term shall be
18 grouped together by area of residence as follows:
19 (1) by congressional townships, or
20 (2) according to incorporated or unincorporated areas.
21 Candidate groupings by area of residence for full terms
22 shall precede the candidate groupings by area of residence
23 for unexpired terms on the ballot. The ballot order of each
24 candidate grouping shall be determined by the order of
25 petition filing or lottery held pursuant to Section 9-11.1 in
26 the following manner:
27 The area of residence of the candidate determined to be
28 first by order of petition filing or by lottery shall be
29 listed first among the candidate groupings on the ballot.
30 All other candidates from the same area of residence will
31 follow according to order of petition filing or the lottery.
-2- SRS90S0006KSch
1 The area of residence of the candidate determined to be
2 second by the order of petition filing or the lottery shall
3 be listed second among the candidate groupings on the ballot.
4 All other candidates from the same area of residence will
5 follow according to the order of petition filing or the
6 lottery. The ballot order of additional candidate groupings
7 by area of residence shall be established in a like manner.
8 In any school district that elects its board members
9 according to area of residence and that has one or more
10 unexpired terms to be filled at an election, the winner or
11 winners of the unexpired term or terms shall be determined
12 first and independently of those running for full terms. The
13 winners of the full terms shall then be determined taking
14 into consideration the areas of residence of those elected to
15 fill the unexpired term or terms.
16 "Area of Residence" means congressional township,
17 incorporated and unincorporated territories.
18 (Source: P.A. 84-1338.)
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