{"data":{"id":"us-il/55-ilcs-5-3-6030","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"55 ILCS 5/3-6030","heading":"Vacancy; power of deputies.","body":"In case of a vacancy in the office of sheriff, every deputy in office under him or her having a process in his or her possession at the time such vacancy happens, shall have the same authority and be under the same obligation to serve, execute and return the same as if the sheriff had continued in office.\nAny vacancy occurring in the office of sheriff shall be filled as provided in The Election Code.\nIn counties of over 2,000,000 inhabitants, until a vacancy in the office of sheriff is filled as provided in The Election Code, the undersheriff shall be the acting sheriff with all the powers and duties of a sheriff.","path":["CHAPTER 55 COUNTIES","Counties Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=750\u0026ChapterID=12\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:22Z","sha256":"bf2f6fa835c84941a8501661958808e24b85cd5f110923ff860211a93759a053","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/55-ilcs-5-3-6029","next":"us-il/55-ilcs-5-3-6031"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}