(A) Elected. No salary or compensation of any elected municipal officer who is elected for a definite term of office shall be increased or diminished during such term.
(B) Salaries. The salaries for elected officials shall be established at least two months prior to the general election for such office.
(C) Appointed. No salary or compensation of any appointed official who is appointed for a definite term of office shall be decreased during such term, but may be increased.
(D) The salary of appointed officials and employees may be established in the appropriation ordinance or annual budget. The salary of elected officials must be established in an ordinance other than the appropriation ordinance.
(1993 Code, § 1-2-31)
Statutory reference:
See similar provisions, ILCS Ch. 65, Act 5, § 3-13-1