Illinois Code § 215 ILCS 5/12

By-laws.
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(Section scheduled to be repealed on January 1, 2027)

 
Sec. 12. 

By-laws. 

 
(1) The incorporators shall adopt by-laws for the company and such
by-laws may not be altered, amended, or repealed, prior to the issuance of
a certificate of authority to the company, except by written consent of
subscribers representing at least two-thirds of the shares subscribed, and
the approval of the Director.

 
(2) After a certificate of authority is issued to a company, the power
to make, alter, amend or repeal by-laws shall be vested in the board of
directors unless reserved to the shareholders by the articles of
incorporation.

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