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| | 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2017 and 2018
HB3218 Introduced , by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
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10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1 | from Ch. 46, par. 2A-1.1 |
10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1a rep. | |
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Amends the Election Code. Provides that the consolidated primary shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in March (rather than the last Tuesday in February), and the consolidated election shall be held on the first Tuesday after the first Monday in November (rather than the first Tuesday in April). Repeals provisions concerning Passover and Easter.
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB3218 | | LRB100 09569 MLM 19736 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning elections.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing Section |
| 5 | | 2A-1.1 as follows:
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| 6 | | (10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1) (from Ch. 46, par. 2A-1.1)
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| 7 | | Sec. 2A-1.1. All Elections - Consolidated Schedule. |
| 8 | | (a) In
even-numbered years, the general election shall be |
| 9 | | held on the first
Tuesday after the first Monday of November; |
| 10 | | and an election to be known
as the general primary election |
| 11 | | shall be held on the third Tuesday in March;
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| 12 | | (b) In odd-numbered years, an election to be known as the
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| 13 | | consolidated election shall be held on the first Tuesday after |
| 14 | | the first Monday in November in April except
as provided in |
| 15 | | Section 2A-1.1a of this Act; and
an election to be known as the |
| 16 | | consolidated primary election shall be
held on the first |
| 17 | | Tuesday after the first Monday in March last Tuesday in |
| 18 | | February.
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| 19 | | (Source: P.A. 95-6, eff. 6-20-07; 96-886, eff. 1-1-11.)
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| 20 | | (10 ILCS 5/2A-1.1a rep.) |
| 21 | | Section 10. The Election Code is amended by repealing |
| 22 | | Section 2A-1.1a.
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