Article 1 - INCORPORATION, EXTENSIONS, ADDITIONS, WARDS
- Section 16-101 - Cities of the first class, defined; population required
- Section 16-102 - City of the second class; attainment of required population; incorporation as city of the first class
- Section 16-103 - Reorganization as city of the first class; transitional provisions
- Section 16-104 - Wards; election districts; staggering of terms; procedure
- Section 16-105 - Wards; election precincts
- Section 16-106 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-107 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-108 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-109 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-110 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-110.01 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-111 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-112 - Transferred
- Section 16-113 - Transferred
- Section 16-114 - Transferred
- Section 16-114.01 - Transferred
- Section 16-114.02 - Transferred
- Section 16-114.03 - Transferred
- Section 16-115 - Corporate name and seal; service of process
- Section 16-116 - Incorporation as city of the first class; applicability of existing law
- Section 16-117 - Annexation; powers; procedure; hearing
- Section 16-118 - Annexation of land; deemed contiguous; when; effect
- Section 16-119 - Annexation; extraterritorial property use; continuation
- Section 16-120 - Annexation; inhabitants; services; when
- Section 16-121 - Annexation; validation
- Section 16-122 - Annexation of city of the second class or village; conditions
- Section 16-123 - Annexation; powers; when restricted
- Section 16-124 - Annexation; succession to property, contracts, obligations, and choses in action
- Section 16-125 - Annexation; taxes, assessments, fines, licenses, fees, claims, demands; paid to and collection by city of the first class
- Section 16-126 - Taxes and special assessments; annexation; effect
- Section 16-127 - Annexation; pending actions at law or in equity; prosecution and defense by city of the first class
- Section 16-128 - Annexation; records, books, bonds, funds, and property; property of city of the first class; officers; termination
- Section 16-129 - [Repealed]
- Section 16-130 - Annexation by city within county between 100,000 and 250,000 inhabitants; mayor and city council; powers; notice; contents; liability; limitation on action