Ill. Admin. Code tit. 26 § 203.10

Current through Register Vol. 48, No. 49, December 6, 2024

Section 203.10 - Independent Candidate Nominating Petition Filing Periods in Certain Municipalities

a) In municipalities, excluding the City of Chicago, not under the commission form of government, with a population of more than 5,000, independent candidates may file their nominating petitions either:

1) At the same time that candidates for party nominations would file their primary petitions - not more than 69 nor less than 59 days prior to the date of the primary election; or

2) during the filing period for independent candidates as if no primary election were to be held - not more than 99 nor less than 64 days prior to the general municipal election.

b) In municipalities not under the commission form of government, with a population of less than 5,000, independent candidates shall file their nominating petitions not more than 99 nor less than 64 days prior to the general municipal election.

Ill. Admin. Code tit. 26, § 203.10