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Code · Illinois · Chapter 55 — COUNTIES · Act 5

(Text of Section before amendment by P.A.

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(Text of Section before amendment by P.A. 104-300)
Sec. 3-4000.1. Definitions. In this Division, except when a particular context clearly requires a different meaning, the following definitions apply:
"Board" means the county board of commissioners.
"President" means the president of the county board.
(Text of Section after amendment by P.A. 104-300)
Sec. 3-4000.1. Definitions. In this Division, except when a particular context clearly requires a different meaning, the following definitions apply:
"Board" means the county board of commissioners.
"President" means the president, speaker, or chair of the county board.
"Chief County Public Defender" means a county chief public defender appointed to the office of public defender in one or more counties under Section 3-4001, 3-4002, or 3-4003.
"State Public Defender" has the meaning ascribed to it in Section 10 of the State Public Defender Act.
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