The Village Board shall consist of six Trustees, elected in conformity with this code and state law governing elections in villages, and shall have such powers as are granted by Ill. Rev. Stat., Ch. 24, as amended. The term of office shall be for four years or until his or her successors are elected and have qualified.
(Ill. Rev. Stat., Ch. 24, §§ 3-4-7, 3-11-9) (Prior Code, § 1-2-1)