{"data":{"id":"us-il/60-ilcs-1-55-37","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"60 ILCS 1/55-37","heading":"Misconduct of officers; penalty.","body":"Every township officer who is guilty of a palpable omission of duty, or who is guilty of willful and corrupt oppression, malconduct, or misfeasance in discharging the duties of the office, shall be guilty of a business offense and, on conviction, shall be fined not more than $1,000. The court in which the conviction occurs shall enter an order removing the convicted officer from office.","path":["CHAPTER 60 TOWNSHIPS","Township Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=770\u0026ChapterID=13\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:22Z","sha256":"638bb7669e7dceba7bbc495a8bf26a5bbad5e4bbc559fb3b873002b6a8337ef9","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/60-ilcs-1-55-35","next":"us-il/60-ilcs-1-55-40"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}