(70 ILCS 1205/2-17) (from Ch. 105, par. 2-17)
Sec. 2-17.
In existing Pleasure Driveway and Park Districts nominations
of candidates for the office of president and trustee shall be made only by petition
in the manner as provided for independent candidates
in the general election
law. The petition shall be
signed by qualified voters in the district equal in number to not less than
2% of the number who voted at the last preceding election for trustees in
the district, but in no case by fewer than 25 voters. The secretary of
such board shall certify the names of the candidates to the appropriate
election authorities, who shall conduct such election at the time and in
the manner provided by the general election law.
(Source: P.A. 81-1490.)
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