§ 2-296. Qualifications; oath; bond; removal.

(a)

Of the three members of the board of fire and police commissioners, one shall be a representative citizen of the employee class, one shall be a representative citizen chosen from the employing class, and the other shall be a representative citizen not identified with either the employing or employee class.

(b)

Each member shall possess the qualifications required of other officers of the village and take an oath or affirmation of office and give bond.

(c)

Each member shall be subject to removal from office in the same manner as other appointed officers of the village.

(Code 1978, § 2-1-2; Code 1997, § 2-277)

State law reference

Qualifications of members, oath, bond and removal from office, 65 ILCS 5/10-2.1-1.