The Revised Municipal Code of Chicago of 1905: Passed March 20, 1905 ...

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Lawyers' co-operative publishing Company, 1905 - 979 pages
 

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Page 807 - Legislature and all officers, executive and judicial, except such inferior officers as may be by law exempted, shall, before they enter on the duties of their respective offices, take and subscribe the following oath or affirmation : — " I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be...
Page 777 - Any county, city, school district, or other municipal corporation incurring any indebtedness as aforesaid, shall before, or at the time of doing so, provide for the collection of a direct annual tax sufficient to pay the interest on such debt, as it falls due, and also to pay and discharge the principal thereof within twenty years from the time of contracting the same.
Page 238 - He shall be appointed by the mayor, by and with the advice and consent of the common council.
Page 786 - I do solemnly swear (or affirm, as the case may be,) that I will support the constitution of the United States, and the constitution of the state of California, and that I will faithfully discharge the duties of the office of , according to the best of my ability.
Page 410 - ... barns or in the open air, and not giving a good account of themselves ; all persons wandering abroad and begging, or who go about from door to door, or place themselves in the streets, highways, passages or other public places to beg or receive alms, shall be deemed vagrants.
Page 402 - ... or as a gymnast, contortionist, rider or acrobat in any place whatsoever, or for any obscene, indecent or immoral purpose, exhibition or practice whatsoever, or for, or in any business, exhibition...
Page 528 - ... shall be fined not less than ten dollars and not more than one hundred dollars for each and every offense, together with all the costs of prosecution, and shall stand committed until the same is paid.
Page 260 - ... be fined not less than twenty-five dollars nor more than fifty dollars for each offense...
Page 783 - ... petition of the owners of the land representing more than one-half of the frontage of the street, or so much thereof as is sought to be used for railroad purposes...
Page 773 - The yeas and nays shall be taken upon the passage of all ordinances, and on all propositions to create any liability against the city, or for the expenditure or appropriation of its money...

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