Illinois Compiled Statutes
10 ILCS 5/23-26 (2026)
The judgment of the court in cases of contested election, shall confirm or annul the election according to the right of the matter; or, in case the contest is in relation to the election of some person to an office, shall declare as elected the person who shall appear to be duly elected
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(10 ILCS 5/23-26)
(from Ch. 46, par. 23-26)
Sec. 23-26.
The judgment of the court in cases of contested election,
shall confirm or annul the election according to the right of the matter;
or, in case the contest is in relation to the election of some person to an
office, shall declare as elected the person who shall appear to be duly
elected.
(Source: Laws 1943, vol. 2, p. 1.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 1
case (1 in the last 5 years), 2023–2023 · leading case: DiFranco v. Fallon, 2023 IL App (1st) 220785, 228 N.E.3d 410.
DiFranco v. Fallon, 2023 IL App (1st) 220785, 228 N.E.3d 410. “See 10 ILCS 5/23-26 (West 2018). It does not expressly provide for the removal of a candidate who has assumed office.”
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