# 215 ILCS 5/28.2a: Section 28.2a

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## Section

- **Citation:** 215 ILCS 5/28.2a
- **Heading:** Section 28.2a
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Code / Chapter 215 / Act 5 / Section 28.2a

## Text

(215 ILCS 5/28.2a) (from Ch. 73, par. 640.2a) (Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027) Sec. 28.2a. Proxies. (1) A shareholder may appoint a proxy to vote or otherwise act for him or her by signing an appointment form and delivering it to the person so appointed. (2) No proxy shall be valid after the expiration of 11 months from the date thereof unless otherwise provided in the proxy. Every proxy continues in full force and effect until revoked by the person executing it prior to the vote pursuant thereto, except as otherwise provided in this Section. Such revocation may be effected by a writing delivered to the corporation stating that the proxy is revoked or by a subsequent proxy executed by, or by attendance at the meeting and voting in person by, the person executing the proxy. The dates contained on the forms of proxy presumptively determine the order of execution, regardless of the postmark dates on the envelopes in which they are mailed. (3) An appointment of a proxy is revocable by the shareholder unless the appointment form conspicuously states that it is irrevocable and the appointment is coupled with an interest in the shares or in the corporation generally. By way of example and without limiting the generality of the foregoing, a proxy is coupled with an interest when the proxy appointed is one of the following: (a) a pledgee; (b) a person who has purchased or had agreed to purchase the shares; (c) a creditor of the corporation who has extended it credit under terms requiring the

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