The question cast at this election shall be in substantially the following form:
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Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 65 ILCS 5/7-1-17

  • Jurisdiction: (1) The legal authority of a court to hear and decide a case. Concurrent jurisdiction exists when two courts have simultaneous responsibility for the same case. (2) The geographic area over which the court has authority to decide cases.

    Shall the municipality of         YES
…. be annexed to the         ——————————-
municipality of….?                  NO
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     If, in each municipality, a majority of the electors voting upon the question of annexation vote for annexation, the annexation shall, except as is otherwise provided in Section 7-1-1, be effective and the jurisdiction of the annexing municipality shall extend over the territory of the annexed municipality.