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92_HB4309 LRB9212782JMmb 1 AN ACT concerning elections. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Election Code is amended by changing 5 Section 1A-2 as follows: 6 (10 ILCS 5/1A-2) (from Ch. 46, par. 1A-2) 7 Sec. 1A-2. Membership. The State Board of Elections 8 shall consist of 8 members, 4 of whom shall be residents of 9 Cook County and 4 of whom shall be residents of the State 10 outside of Cook County. Of the 4 members from each area of 11 required residence, 2 shall be affiliated with the same 12 political party as the Governor, and 2 shall be affiliated 13 with the political party whose nominee for Governor in the 14 most recent general election received the second highest 15 number of votes. Members shall be persons who have extensive 16 knowledge of the election laws of this State. 17 (Source: P.A. 80-1178.)