(70 ILCS 410/8) (from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 7108)
Sec. 8.
Actions of the board of a legislative character shall be in the
form of ordinances. All ordinances imposing any penalty or making any
appropriations shall be published once in at least one newspaper published
in said district, or if no newspaper of general circulation is published
therein, by posting copies of the same in at least 15 conspicuous public
places in the district. No such ordinance shall take effect until 10 days
after it is so published or posted. All other ordinances and resolutions
shall take effect from and after their passage unless otherwise provided
therein.
All ordinances, orders and resolutions and the date of publication
thereof may be proven by the certificate of the secretary under the seal of
the district and when printed in book or pamphlet form and purporting to be
published by the district, such book or pamphlet shall be received as
evidence of the passage and legal publication of such ordinances, orders
and resolutions as of the dates mentioned in such book or pamphlet, in all
courts without further proof.
(Source: P.A 86-1297.)
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