{"data":{"id":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-3.1-40-20","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"65 ILCS 5/3.1-40-20","heading":"Quorum.","body":"A majority of the corporate authorities shall constitute a quorum to do business. A smaller number, however, may adjourn from time to time and may compel the attendance of absentees under penalties (including a fine for a failure to attend) prescribed by the council by ordinance.","path":["CHAPTER 65 MUNICIPALITIES","Illinois Municipal Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=802\u0026ChapterID=14\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:23Z","sha256":"6bae116e957ffad0254032bee376916d3fdfe0963867667fed28abc1abc61282","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-3.1-40-15","next":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-3.1-40-25"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}