# 65 ILCS 5/1-2-5: Section 1-2-5

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URL: https://www.frixlaw.com/law-library/statutes/STATE_IL_C65_A5_S1-2-5

## Section

- **Citation:** 65 ILCS 5/1-2-5
- **Heading:** Section 1-2-5
- **Jurisdiction:** Illinois
- **Kind:** Statutes
- **Status:** In force
- **Text as of:** August 14, 2026
- **Source:** Compiled text
- **Location:** Illinois Code / Chapter 65 / Act 5 / Section 1-2-5

## Text

(65 ILCS 5/1-2-5) (from Ch. 24, par. 1-2-5) Sec. 1-2-5. The municipal clerk shall record, in a book used exclusively for that purpose, all ordinances passed by the corporate authorities. Immediately following each ordinance the municipal clerk shall make a memorandum of the date of the passage and of the publication or posting, where required, of the ordinance. This record and memorandum, or a certified copy thereof, shall be prima facie evidence of the contents, passage, and of the publication or posting of ordinances. This section shall not apply to cities with a population of 500,000 or more. (Source: Laws 1961, p. 576.)

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