{"data":{"id":"us-il/230-ilcs-5-4","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"230 ILCS 5/4","heading":"","body":"The Board shall consist of 11 members to be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate, not more than 6 of whom shall be of the same political party, and one of whom shall be designated by the Governor to be chairman. Each member shall have a reasonable knowledge of harness or thoroughbred racing practices and procedure and of the principles of harness or thoroughbred racing and breeding and, at the time of his appointment, shall be a resident of the State of Illinois and shall have resided therein for a period of at least 5 years next preceding his appointment and qualification and he shall be a qualified voter therein and not less than 25 years of age.","path":["CHAPTER 230 GAMING","Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1398\u0026ChapterID=25\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:32Z","sha256":"272db2a65dddfba55b78e2165cabfc1df33bc6c0c0fd8e9da900dcf72b0e4a5d","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/230-ilcs-5-3.35","next":"us-il/230-ilcs-5-5"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}