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210.11 TIE VOTES.
   The person having the highest number of votes for any office shall be declared elected. In case of a tie in the election of any City officers, it shall be determined by lot in the presence of the County Clerk in such manner as he or she directs.
210.12 NOTICE TO PERSONS ELECTED OR APPOINTED.
   The County Clerk shall, in the manner provided in the Illinois Election Code, notify persons elected to office of their election, and that unless such persons shall respectively qualify, as provided in the Illinois Election Code, the office shall become vacant.
210.13 CANVASSING THE BALLOTS.
   The judges and clerks of election shall count the ballots. No ballot shall be rejected for want of form if the person intended to be voted for and the office which the voter intended such person to fill can be ascertained therefrom. The clerks shall mark down the votes each candidate receives and the office for which he or she is designated on the ballot.
(1942 Code Chap. XXXIII, Sec. 14)
210.14 NOMINATIONS OF CANDIDATES.
   All nominations of candidates for any City office to be filled by the voters of the City shall be made as provided by the primary election laws of the State.
(1942 Code Chap. XXXIII, Sec. 16)