(65 ILCS 5/7-2-23) (from Ch. 24, par. 7-2-23)
Sec. 7-2-23.
If a candidate nominated at a primary election for a
particular office dies or withdraws before the general city election, the
vacancy on the ballot shall be filled with the name of the candidate for
the same office who ranked next highest in the number of votes received at
the primary to those who were determined to be the nominees for the office
sought by the dead or withdrawing candidate.
(Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)
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