Sec [Section]1. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois represented in the General Assembly, That so much of the third Section of Article second, and section second, or Article third of the act to which this is an amendment as requires the Mayor and Aldermen of said City to be citizens of the United States, be and the same ^8.^ is hereby repealed, and hereafter every Inhabitant of said City, who is entitled to vote for State Officers, and who has the other requisite qualifications mentioned in said Sections shall be eligable to the Offices of Mayor and Aldermen.
Sec. 2. That so much of Section second of article fourth of the act to which this is an amendment, as requires persons to be Citizens of the United States to be entitled to vote for City Officers, be and the same is hereby repealed, and hereafter every inhabitant of said city who is entitled to vote for State Officers, and who has the other requisate qualification mentioned in said Section, shall be entitled to vote for city Officers.
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Passed the Senate Feby 10/41
M L Covell secty[secretary]

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A bill for an act to amend “an act to Incorporate the city of Springfield, approved February 3rd 1840.”
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Handwritten Document, 2 page(s), Folder 316, SB 116, GA Session 12-2, Illinois State Archives (Springfield, IL),