(65 ILCS 5/2-3-8) (from Ch. 24, par. 2-3-8)
Sec. 2-3-8.
Villages incorporated under this Code shall be bodies politic
and corporate under the name of "Village of (name)", and under that name
may sue and be sued, contract and be contracted with, acquire and hold real
and personal property for corporate purposes, have a corporate seal,
changeable at pleasure, and exercise all the powers conferred in this Code
upon cities not exceeding 5,000 inhabitants, except as otherwise expressly
provided in this Code.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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