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720 ILCS 5/2-18 (2026)

"Public officer"

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(720 ILCS 5/2-18) (from Ch. 38, par. 2-18)
    Sec. 2-18. "Public officer".
    "Public officer" means a person who is elected to office pursuant to statute, or who is appointed to an office which is established, and the qualifications and duties of which are prescribed, by statute, to discharge a public duty for the State or any of its political subdivisions.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 1983.)

    
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Cited in 1 case, 2020–2020 · leading case: People v. Barker, 2020 IL App (5th) 170416-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2020).
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People v. Barker, 2020 IL App (5th) 170416-U (Ill. App. Ct. 2020). “”); 720 ILCS 5/2-18 (West 2014) (“ ‘Public officer’ means a person who is elected to office pursuant to statute, or who is appointed to an office which is established, and the qualifications and duties of which are prescribed, by statute, to discharge a public duty for the State…”
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