{"data":{"id":"us-il/10-ilcs-5-1-8","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"10 ILCS 5/1-8","heading":"Canvassing boards abolished.","body":"Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, local canvassing boards are abolished. In this Code or any other law a reference to a local or county canvassing board means (i) for elections in which the political subdivision that is choosing candidates or submitting a public question is located entirely within the jurisdiction of a single election authority, that election authority and (ii) for elections for offices and public questions not listed in Section 22-1 of this Code in which the political subdivision that is choosing candidates or submitting a public question is located within the jurisdiction of 2 or more election authorities, the election authority having jurisdiction over the location at which the political subdivision has its principal office.","path":["CHAPTER 10 ELECTIONS","Election Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=170\u0026ChapterID=3\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:12Z","sha256":"1d476e6437dbbb02a81911bbaf58b8aa54195ad7cc8e4ccb42848305ec62118a","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/10-ilcs-5-1-7","next":"us-il/10-ilcs-5-1-9"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}