{"data":{"id":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-7-7-7","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"65 ILCS 5/7-7-7","heading":"Referendum.","body":"A consolidation ordinance shall be effective only upon its approval by a referendum conducted pursuant to Section 28-7 of The Election Code, as now or hereafter amended.","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":"9117e112442dc8747e0156189f68b57434451d850dbd3241111278179a9a5d03","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-7-7-6","next":"us-il/65-ilcs-5-7-7-8"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}