Chapter 5 — GENERAL PROVISIONS

(5 ILCS 260/6) (from Ch. 103, par. 6) Sec. 6. Any person having any pecuniary interest in the sufficiency of the official bond of any of the officers hereinbefore referred to may appear before the Governor or the court, as the case may be, at the time of the examination of offici…

(5 ILCS 260/7) (from Ch. 103, par. 7) Sec. 7. If, upon any examination by either of said judges, he is of opinion that for any reason the bond of any officer is insufficient, he shall cause to be issued from his court a summons to such officer to appear before said court on a day…

(5 ILCS 260/8) (from Ch. 103, par. 8) Sec. 8. If such officer fails to satisfy the court that his official bond is sufficient, the court shall require him, within such time as it shall direct, not exceeding thirty days, to give a new bond, with sufficient sureties, to be approved…

(5 ILCS 260/9) (from Ch. 103, par. 9) Sec. 9. If any such officer fails to give such new bond within the time prescribed, he shall be deemed to have vacated his office, and the vacancy shall be filled as required by law. (Source: R.S. 1874, p. 728.)

(5 ILCS 265/0.01) (from Ch. 103, par. 14.90) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Holdover Official Bond Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(5 ILCS 265/1) (from Ch. 103, par. 15) Sec. 1. Whenever any county officer, who has been heretofore elected to any office in any county in this state, shall, for any cause, continue in office after the time for which he was elected, such officer so continuing in office shall exec…

(5 ILCS 270/0.01) (from Ch. 103, par. 15.9) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Official Bond Payment Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(5 ILCS 270/1) (from Ch. 103, par. 16) Sec. 1. The State or any county, township, municipality, or public board or body, whether organized under general or special Act, shall pay out of its funds the cost of any official bond furnished by any officer of the State, county, townshi…

(5 ILCS 275/1) (from Ch. 102, par. 101) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Emergency Interim Executive Succession Act." (Source: Laws 1961, p. 3768.)

(5 ILCS 275/10) (from Ch. 102, par. 110) Sec. 10. Removal of designees. Until such time as the persons designated as emergency interim successors are authorized to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of an office in accordance with this Act, including Section 9 hereof, s…

(5 ILCS 275/11) (from Ch. 102, par. 111) Sec. 11. Disputes. Any dispute concerning a question of fact arising under this Act with respect to an office in the executive branch of the state government, except a dispute of fact relative to the office of governor, shall be adjudicate…

(5 ILCS 275/2) (from Ch. 102, par. 102) Sec. 2. Statement of policy. Because of the existing possibility of attack upon the United States of unprecedented size and destructiveness, and in order, in the event of such an attack, to assure continuity of government through legally co…

(5 ILCS 275/3) (from Ch. 102, par. 103) Sec. 3. Definitions. Unless otherwise clearly required by the context, as used in this Act: (a) "Unavailable" means either that a vacancy in office exists and there is no deputy authorized to exercise all of the powers and discharge the dut…

(5 ILCS 275/4) (from Ch. 102, par. 104) Sec. 4. Additional successors to Office of Governor. In the event that the Governor, for any of the reasons specified in the constitution, is not able to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of his office, the officer next in line o…

(5 ILCS 275/5) (from Ch. 102, par. 105) Sec. 5. Emergency interim successors for State officers. All elected and appointed State officers, subject to such regulations as the governor, (or other official authorized under the constitution and this Act to exercise the powers and dis…

(5 ILCS 275/6) (from Ch. 102, par. 106) Sec. 6. Enabling authority for emergency interim successors for local offices. With respect to local offices for which the legislative bodies of cities, incorporated towns, villages, townships, and counties may enact resolutions or ordinanc…

(5 ILCS 275/7) (from Ch. 102, par. 107) Sec. 7. Emergency interim successors for local officers. The provisions of this Section shall be applicable to officers of political subdivisions, including, but not limited to, cities, incorporated towns, villages, townships and counties, …

(5 ILCS 275/8) (from Ch. 102, par. 108) Sec. 8. Formalities of taking office. At the time of their designation, emergency interim successors shall take such oath as may be required for them to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of the office to which they may succeed. N…

(5 ILCS 275/9) (from Ch. 102, par. 109) Sec. 9. Period in which authority may be exercised. Officials authorized to act as governor pursuant to this Act and emergency interim successors are empowered to exercise the powers and discharge the duties of an office as herein authorize…

(5 ILCS 280/0.01) (from Ch. 102, par. 119) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Officials Convicted of Infamous Crimes Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(5 ILCS 280/1) (from Ch. 102, par. 120) Sec. 1. Any person holding office under the Constitution of the State of Illinois and every elected official of local government or of any school district who is convicted in any court of the State of Illinois or of the United States of a f…

(5 ILCS 282/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Elected Officials Misconduct Forfeiture Act. (Source: P.A. 96-597, eff. 8-18-09.)

(5 ILCS 282/10) Sec. 10. Purposes. The General Assembly finds that it has compelling governmental interests in: (1) preventing criminals from profiting from their crimes, and (2) ensuring that the victims of crime are compensated by those who harm them. Further, the General Assem…

(5 ILCS 282/15) Sec. 15. Forfeiture action. The Attorney General may file an action in circuit court on behalf of the people of Illinois against an elected official who has, by his or her violation of Article 33 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 or violati…

(5 ILCS 282/20) Sec. 20. Procedure. (a) The circuit court has jurisdiction to prevent, restrain, and remedy violations of Article 33 of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012 or violations of a similar federal offense after a hearing or trial, as appropriate, by i…

(5 ILCS 282/25) Sec. 25. Term of forfeiture. The maximum term of a civil forfeiture under this Act shall be equal to the term of imprisonment, probation and mandatory supervised release or parole received by the elected official as a result of his or her conviction for violating …

(5 ILCS 282/5) Sec. 5. Definitions. For the purposes of this Act, "elected official" means any former elected official whose term of office is terminated by operation of law for conviction of an offense, who is removed from office on conviction of impeachment for misconduct in of…

(5 ILCS 282/99) Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 96-597, eff. 8-18-09.)

(5 ILCS 283/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Public Corruption Profit Forfeiture Act. (Source: P.A. 96-1019, eff. 1-1-11.)

(5 ILCS 283/10) Sec. 10. Penalties. (a) A person who is convicted of a violation of any of the following Sections, subsections, and clauses of the Criminal Code of 1961 or the Criminal Code of 2012: (1) clause (a)(6) of Section 12-6 (intimidation by a public official), (2) Sectio…

(5 ILCS 283/15) Sec. 15. Forfeiture of political contribution. Whenever any person pleads guilty to, or is found guilty of, any offense under subsection (a) of Section 10 of this Act, or is convicted of a violation of any of the following Sections of Title 18 of the United States…

(5 ILCS 283/20) Sec. 20. Fines. (a) Whenever any person pleads guilty to or is found guilty of an offense under this Act, a fine may be levied in addition to any other penalty imposed by the court. (b) In determining whether to impose a fine under this Section and the amount, tim…

(5 ILCS 283/25) Sec. 25. Distribution of proceeds of fines. (a) The proceeds of all fines received under the provisions of this Act shall be transmitted to and deposited in the treasurer's office at the level of government as follows: (1) If the seizure was made by a combination …

(5 ILCS 283/30) Sec. 30. Preventing and restraining violations. (a) The circuit courts of the State shall have jurisdiction to prevent and restrain violations of this Act by issuing appropriate orders, including, but not limited to: ordering any person to divest himself of any in…

(5 ILCS 283/35) Sec. 35. Venue. Any civil action or proceeding under this Act against any person may be instituted in the circuit court for any county in which such person resides, is found, has an agent, transacts his or her affairs, or in which property that is the subject of t…

(5 ILCS 283/40) Sec. 40. Intent. It is the intent of the General Assembly that this Act be liberally construed so as to effect the purposes of this Act and be construed in accordance with similar provisions contained in the Narcotics Profit Forfeiture Act. (Source: P.A. 96-1019, …

(5 ILCS 283/45) Sec. 45. Severability. If any provision of this Act or the application thereof to any person or circumstance is invalid, such invalidation shall not affect other provisions or applications of the Act which can be given effect without the invalid provision or appli…

(5 ILCS 283/5) Sec. 5. Legislative declaration. Public corruption is a far-reaching, continuing and extremely profitable criminal enterprise, which diverts significant amounts of public money for illicit purposes. Public corruption-related schemes persist despite the threat of pr…

(5 ILCS 283/50) Sec. 50. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 96-1019, eff. 1-1-11; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 283/55) Sec. 55. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 96-1019, eff. 1-1-11; text omitted.)

(5 ILCS 283/99) Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect January 1, 2011. (Source: P.A. 96-1019, eff. 1-1-11.)

(5 ILCS 285/1) (from Ch. 127, par. 63b100-1) Sec. 1. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the Employee Rights Violation Act. (Source: P.A. 85-1436.)

(5 ILCS 285/2) (from Ch. 127, par. 63b100-2) Sec. 2. For the purposes of this Act, the terms used herein shall have the meanings ascribed to them in this Section: (a) "Policy making officer" means: (i) an employee of a State agency who is engaged predominantly in executive and ma…

(5 ILCS 285/3) (from Ch. 127, par. 63b100-3) Sec. 3. Any policy making officer of a State agency who is adjudicated by a court of competent jurisdiction to have violated the rights of an employee of such State agency guaranteed under the First and Fourteenth Amendments to the Uni…

(5 ILCS 290/0.1) (from Ch. 53, par. 0.1) Sec. 0.1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Salaries Act. (Source: P.A. 89-233, eff. 1-1-96.)

(5 ILCS 290/1) (from Ch. 53, par. 1) Sec. 1. There shall be allowed and paid an annual salary in lieu of all other salaries, fees, perquisites, benefit of compensation in any form whatsoever, to each of the officers herein named, the following respectively: (1) For terms beginnin…

(5 ILCS 290/10) (from Ch. 53, par. 24) Sec. 10. (Repealed; see 15 ILCS 305/5.5). (Source: P.A. 86-1028. Repealed by P.A. 89-233, eff. 1-1-96.)

(5 ILCS 290/10-1) (from Ch. 53, par. 24-1) Sec. 10-1. (Repealed; see 15 ILCS 305/5.10). (Source: P.A. 86-1028. Repealed by P.A. 89-233, eff. 1-1-96.)

(5 ILCS 290/10a) (from Ch. 53, par. 24a) Sec. 10a. (Repealed; see 15 ILCS 405/24). (Source: P.A. 86-1028. Repealed by P.A. 89-233, eff. 1-1-96.)

(5 ILCS 290/2) (from Ch. 53, par. 2) Sec. 2. (Repealed; see 30 ILCS 105/3.5). (Source: P.A. 86-1028. Repealed by P.A. 89-233, eff. 1-1-96.)