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GALESBURG, ILLINOIS CODE OF ORDINANCES
TITLE I: GENERAL PROVISIONS
TITLE III: ADMINISTRATION
TITLE V: UTILITY SERVICES
TITLE VII: TRAFFIC CODE
TITLE IX: GENERAL REGULATIONS
TITLE XI: BUSINESS REGULATIONS
TITLE XIII: GENERAL OFFENSES
TITLE XV: LAND USAGE
TABLE OF SPECIAL ORDINANCES
PARALLEL REFERENCES
§ 32.073 CHIEF OF POLICE; APPOINTMENT.
   The Chief of Police shall be appointed by the City Manager on the basis of merit and fitness. The Chief shall not be appointed by the Board of Fire and Police Commissioners.
(1990 Code, § 21-4) (Ord. 62-643, passed 2-5-1962; Ord. 68-946, passed 2-5-1968)
Statutory reference:
   Authority to deprive Board of Fire and Police Commissioners of authority to appoint Police Chief, see ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5 § 10-2.1-4

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