(65 ILCS 5/2-1-3) (from Ch. 24, par. 2-1-3)

Sec. 2-1-3. All ordinances, resolutions, and by-laws in force in any municipality when it incorporates under this Code, shall continue in full force and effect until repealed or amended, notwithstanding the change in corporate organization. Change in corporate organization shall not effect a change in the legal identity, as a corporation, of the municipality.

(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)