(55 ILCS 5/3-5002) (from Ch. 34, par. 3-5002)
Sec. 3-5002. Bond. Every recorder, whether elected as such or
holding the office of recorder in addition to the office of county clerk as
hereinbefore provided, shall, before entering upon the duties of the
office, give bonds (or, if the county is self-insured, the county through its
self-insurance program may provide bonding), with sufficient security to be
approved by the circuit court, payable to the People of the State of Illinois,
in the penal sum of $10,000 (except that in counties having a population of
60,000 or more inhabitants the penalty of the bond shall be $20,000),
conditioned for the faithful discharge of the recorder's duties, and to deliver up
all papers, books, records and other things appertaining to the office,
whole, safe and undefaced, when lawfully required so to do - which bond shall
be filed in the office of the Secretary of State, and a copy thereof filed of
record in the court.
(Source: P.A. 103-400, eff. 1-1-24.)
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