{"data":{"id":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-7-1-17","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"65 ILCS 5/7-1-17","heading":"","body":"The question cast at this election shall be in substantially the following form:\n--------------------------------------------------------------\nShall the municipality of YES\n.... be annexed to the -------------------------------\nmunicipality of....? NO\n--------------------------------------------------------------\nIf, in each municipality, a majority of the electors voting upon the question of annexation vote for annexation, the annexation shall, except as is otherwise provided in Section 7-1-1, be effective and the jurisdiction of the annexing municipality shall extend over the territory of the annexed municipality.","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":"f62d1cc8fc4a8bf8ae62744aecae6cfce7ff319870052bc96ff7f9c92864f988","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-7-1-16","next":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-7-1-18"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}