Declaration of election - Council authority.
Municipal Code of Chicago § 2-8-280
in effect2-8-280 Declaration of election - Council authority.
The decision of the city council shall be final as to the election and qualification of any person whose election is contested or who is declared by it to have been elected alderman.
(Prior code § 4-12)
Source: City of Chicago, Municipal Code of Chicago (American Legal Publishing, codelibrary.amlegal.com)URL: https://codelibrary.amlegal.com/codes/chicago/latest/chicago_il/0-0-0-2596381Fetched: 10/24/2026
