Voting
- Statute:
- Illinois §107.40 · Act NP (General Not For Profit Corporation Act of 1986)
- Topic:
- Meetings & Voting · Votes
- Applies to:
- Nonprofit associations
Each member entitled to vote has one vote unless the articles or bylaws provide otherwise. In a condominium the declaration's percentage of ownership, not this default, controls. CICAA membership is one class unless the instruments say otherwise.
📄 Read the official text at ilga.gov →
How SoShiny helps with Voting
SoShiny builds your meeting agenda, posts statutory notice, runs the meeting from one screen, records motions and resolutions with per-member yes/no/abstain votes, and produces print-ready minutes that meet Florida §718.112 / §720.303 notice and recordkeeping requirements.
See the feature → Start freeFrequently asked
- What does Illinois §107.40 require?
- Each member entitled to vote has one vote unless the articles or bylaws provide otherwise. In a condominium the declaration's percentage of ownership, not this default, controls. CICAA membership is one class unless the instruments say otherwise.
- Who does Illinois §107.40 apply to?
- Illinois §107.40 applies to Nonprofit associations in Illinois.
- What happens if our nonprofit corporation doesn't comply with §107.40?
- Non-compliance can expose the association and individual directors to disputes in the governing forum for Illinois community associations. SoShiny's audit trail and documented workflows are designed to demonstrate good-faith compliance.
- Where can I read the official text of Illinois §107.40?
- The official text is published by the Illinois General Assembly at ilga.gov. The summary on this page is for plain-English reference only and is not legal advice.
- How does SoShiny help with Voting?
- SoShiny builds your meeting agenda, posts statutory notice, runs the meeting from one screen, records motions and resolutions with per-member yes/no/abstain votes, and produces print-ready minutes that meet Florida §718.112 / §720.303 notice and recordkeeping requirements. Learn more →
Not legal advice. This page is a plain-English summary of Illinois §107.40 prepared by SoShiny for board members and managers. For binding legal advice or interpretation, consult a Illinois-licensed attorney. For the official statutory text, see the link above.
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