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91_HB2220
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1 AN ACT to amend the Attorney General Act by changing
2 Section 1.
3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
4 represented in the General Assembly:
5 Section 5. The Attorney General Act is amended by
6 changing Section 1 as follows:
7 (15 ILCS 205/1) (from Ch. 14, par. 1)
8 Sec. 1. Oath; bond. Before entering upon the respective
9 duties of his or her office, the Attorney General shall be
10 commissioned by the Governor, and shall take the following
11 oath or affirmation:
12 I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be), that
13 I will support the Constitution of the United States and the
14 Constitution of the State of Illinois, and that I will
15 faithfully discharge the duties of the office of attorney
16 general, according to the best of my ability.
17 He or she And shall also execute a bond, to the People of
18 the State of Illinois, with good and sufficient securities in
19 the penal sum of $10,000, to be approved by the governor, and
20 then filed in the office of the Secretary of State. The bond
21 shall be conditioned upon the faithful discharge of the
22 duties of the office, and the paying over all moneys as
23 provided by law., The which bond shall run to and be for the
24 benefit of the State, county, corporation, or person injured
25 by a breach of any of the bond's conditions thereof.
26 (Source: P.A. 86-962.)