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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB5448
Introduced 2/13/2026, by Rep. Travis Weaver
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
65 ILCS 5/5-2-21 new
    Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that, notwithstanding any other provision of law, for a municipality that has a population of at least 80,000 and that has adopted the managerial form of municipal government, a candidate's petition for nomination shall contain at least the number of signatures equal to 3% of the total vote cast for all candidates for mayor at the last preceding election for mayor in the municipality. Effective immediately.
				LRB104 20692 WRO 34192 b
A BILL FOR
		HB5448		LRB104 20692 WRO 34192 b
1		    AN ACT concerning local government.
2		    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3		represented in the General Assembly:
4		    Section 5. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by
5		adding Section 5-2-21 as follows:
6		    (65 ILCS 5/5-2-21 new)
7		    Sec. 5-2-21. Petition of candidacy; municipalities of 
8		80,000 or greater in population. Notwithstanding any other 
9		provision of law, for a municipality that has a population of 
10		at least 80,000 and that has adopted the managerial form of 
11		municipal government, a candidate's petition for nomination 
12		shall contain at least the number of signatures equal to 3% of 
13		the total vote cast for all candidates for mayor at the last 
14		preceding election for mayor in the municipality.
15		    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
16		becoming law.