[1983 Code]
A. 
Creation of Office. There is hereby created the office of Deputy Clerk in and for the Village.
B. 
Appointment of Deputy Clerk. The Village President, with the consent of the Board, is authorized to appoint one Deputy Clerk who shall have the power and duty to execute all documents required by any to be executed by the Village Clerk and affix the Seal of the Village thereto whenever required, such Deputy Clerk to act at such times as hereinafter provided. In signing any documents, said Deputy Clerk shall sign the name of the Village Clerk followed with the word "by" and the Deputy Clerk's own name and words "Deputy Clerk."
[1983 Code]
A. 
The powers and duties herein described shall be exercised by such Deputy Clerk only under the following conditions:
1. 
In the absence of the Village Clerk from the Village Clerk's office in the Municipal Building, Thornton, Illinois.
2. 
When written direction has been given by the Village Clerk to such Deputy to exercise such power, or when the President and Board of Trustees of the Village have determined by resolution that the Village Clerk is temporarily or permanently incapacitated to perform such functions.
B. 
Such Deputy Clerk shall have the authority and powers hereinabove described and such further power and authority as provided for by Statute in such case made and provided and such further powers and authority as may hereinafter be granted pursuant to Statute.