Illinois HB4547 amends the Election Code to establish procedures for filling vacancies in the General Assembly.
Illinois HB4547 amends the Election Code to detail the process for filling vacancies in the General Assembly. Within 3 days of a vacancy, the legislative or representative committee must create a uniform application for candidates and set a date for the appointment, allowing at least 7 days of public notice. Applications received within 2 days before the appointment must be made publicly available. Candidates must be given an opportunity to present their credentials publicly and answer questions from committee members.
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