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91_HB1028
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1 AN ACT to amend the Attorney General Act by changing
2 Section 1.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Attorney General Act is amended by
6 changing Section 1 as follows:
7 (15 ILCS 205/1) (from Ch. 14, par. 1)
8 Sec. 1. Oath; bond. Before entering upon the respective
9 duties of his or her office, the attorney general shall be
10 commissioned by the governor, and shall take the following
11 oath or affirmation:
12 I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be), that
13 I will support the constitution of the United States and the
14 constitution of the state of Illinois, and that I will
15 faithfully discharge the duties of the office of attorney
16 general, according to the best of my ability.
17 And shall also execute a bond, to the People of the State
18 of Illinois, with good and sufficient securities in the penal
19 sum of $10,000, to be approved by the governor, and then
20 filed in the office of the Secretary of State. The bond shall
21 be conditioned upon the faithful discharge of the duties of
22 the office, and the paying over all moneys as provided by
23 law, which bond shall run to and be for the benefit of the
24 state, county, corporation or person injured by a breach of
25 any of the conditions thereof.
26 (Source: P.A. 86-962.)