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 Bill Status of HB1401  99th General Assembly


Short Description:  ALDERMAN & TRUSTEE ELECTIONS

House Sponsors
Rep. Thaddeus Jones

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
65 ILCS 5/3.1-10-65from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-10-65
65 ILCS 5/3.1-10-75from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-10-75
65 ILCS 5/3.1-15-40from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-15-40
65 ILCS 5/3.1-20-22from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-20-22


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Requires the corporate authorities of a municipality with a population of less than 40,000 to adopt an ordinance staggering the terms of its aldermen or trustees by July 1, 2015. Provides that the staggered terms of aldermen or trustees shall go into effect at the first election after July 1, 2015. Prohibits municipalities from reducing the length of the terms from 4 years to 2 years.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2015HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  2/6/2015HouseFirst Reading
  2/6/2015HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/24/2015HouseAssigned to Cities & Villages Committee
  3/23/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  3/23/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
  3/24/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
  3/27/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/27/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/14/2015HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 30, 2015
  4/14/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 30, 2015
  4/14/2015HouseAssigned to Cities & Villages Committee
  4/14/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
  4/20/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
  4/20/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
  4/21/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
  4/30/2015HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/30/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/30/2015HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  3/23/2016HouseAssigned to Cities & Villages Committee
  3/23/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
  4/8/2016HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/8/2016HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/10/2017HouseSession Sine Die

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