Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB5188

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. In provisions concerning the annexation of contiguous territory, requires a 60% vote (now, a majority) of the owners of record of land in the territory to be annexed and 60% (now, a majority) of the electors, if any, residing in the territory to petition the circuit court for annexation. Requires that at least 60% (now, a majority) of the electors residing in the unincorporated territory cast ballots in favor of annexation for the territory to become a part of the annexing municipality. Sets forth public hearing and notice requirements for the annexation of contiguous territory with no electors. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/8/2012	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield
2/8/2012	House	First Reading
2/8/2012	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2/27/2012	House	Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
3/6/2012	House	Motion Do Pass - Lost Cities & Villages Committee; 002-011-000
3/6/2012	House	Remains in Cities & Villages Committee
3/9/2012	House	Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
1/8/2013	House	Session Sine Die

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