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 Bill Status of HB7290  93rd General Assembly


Short Description:  CIRCUIT CT-COOK SUBCIRCUITS

House Sponsors
Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
705 ILCS 35/2f-25 new


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Circuit Courts Act. Requires the Attorney General to study the previous division of the Cook County judicial circuit into subcircuits, to investigate the possible redistricting of those subcircuits, to investigate the method of selecting and reappointing associate judges, and to report to the General Assembly by March 1, 2005 (i) the findings of the studies and investigations, (ii) a redistricting plan, and (iii) recommendations for legislative and constitutional changes. Authorizes the Attorney General to appoint task forces for assistance and requires the cooperation of the Illinois Supreme Court, the Chief Judge of the Circuit Court of Cook County, and the Administrative Office of the Illinois Courts. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  4/2/2004HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
  4/2/2004HouseFirst Reading
  4/2/2004HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  1/11/2005HouseSession Sine Die

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