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55 ILCS 5/3-7005 (2026)
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(55 ILCS 5/3-7005)
(from Ch. 34, par. 3-7005)
Sec. 3-7005.
Meetings.
As soon as practicable after the members
of the Board have been appointed, they shall meet, upon the call of the
Sheriff, and shall organize by selecting a chairman and a secretary. The
initial chairman and secretary, and their successors, shall be selected by
the Board from among its members for a term of 2 years or for the remainder
of their term of office as a member of the Board, whichever is the shorter.
Two members of the Board shall constitute a quorum for
the transaction of
business, except that as additional members are appointed under authority of
this amendatory Act of 1997, the number of members that must be present to
constitute a quorum shall be the number of members that constitute at least 40%
of the Board. The Board shall hold regular quarterly meetings and such other
meetings as may be called by the chairman.
(Source: P.A. 90-447, eff. 8-16-97; 90-511, eff. 8-22-97; 90-655, eff.
7-30-98.)
Notes of Decisions
Cited in 5
cases, 2016–2017 · leading case: Taylor v. Dart, 2016 IL App (1st) 143684, 64 N.E.3d 123.
Taylor v. Dart, 2016 IL App (1st) 143684, 64 N.E.3d 123. “See 55 ILCS 5/3-7005 (West 2012) (“the number of members that must be present to constitute a quorum shall be the number of members that constitute at least 40% of the Board”).”
Taylor v. Dart, 2016 IL App (1st) 143684. “See 55 ILCS 5/3-7005 (West 2012) (“the number of members that must be present to constitute a quorum shall be the number of members that constitute at least 40% of the Board”).”
Taylor v. Dart, 2017 IL App (1st) 143684-B. “¶ 34 In the present case, under section 3-7005 of the Code (55 ILCS 5/3-7005 (West 2012)), four Merit Board members are required to constitute a quorum to transact the business of the Board.”
Taylor v. Dart, 2017 IL App (1st) 143684-B, 81 N.E.3d 1. “See 55 ILCS 5/3-7005 (West 2012) (“the number of members that must be present to constitute a quorum shall be the number of members that constitute at least 40% of the Board”).”
Taylor v. Dart, 2017 IL App (1st) 143684-B. “See 55 ILCS 5/3-7005 (West 2012) (“the number of members that must be present to constitute a quorum shall be the number of members that constitute at least 40% of the Board”).”
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