(10 ILCS 5/22-16) (from Ch. 46, par. 22-16)
Sec. 22-16.
If the result of a canvass disclosed that a person elected to office is a person whose nomination for said office was vacated and not filled pursuant to Section 7-61 or 10-11, such person shall be declared elected and the office thereupon shall become vacant. Such vacancy in office shall be filled under the applicable provision of Article 25.
(Source: P.A. 84-861.)