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Ill. Const. art. VII, § 1
MUNICIPALITIES AND UNITS OF LOCAL GOVERNMENT
"Municipalities" means cities, villages and incorporated towns. "Units of local government" means counties, municipalities, townships, special districts, and units, designated as units of local government by law, which exercise limited governmental powers or powers in respect to limited governmental subjects, but does not include school districts.
History
(Source: Illinois Constitution.)
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- ilga.gov
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- 2026-09-25
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- 2026-09-25
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