Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB2000

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Cook County Forest Preserve District Act. Provides that, beginning with the general election in 2014, the commissioners of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County shall be elected from 3 specified election districts (instead of the county board of commissioners serving as the board). Provides the election procedures and terms of office for the 9 commissioners. Provides that the president, with the advice and consent of the board of commissioners, must appoint a general superintendent. Provides that the general superintendent is the chief administrative officer of the district. Amends the Election Code. Provides that, at the general election in the appropriate even-numbered years, the offices of commissioner of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County shall be filled. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.

Actions

Date	Chamber	Action
2/10/2011	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
2/10/2011	Senate	First Reading
2/10/2011	Senate	Referred to Assignments
3/2/2011	Senate	Assigned to Executive
3/10/2011	Senate	To Executive Subcommittee on Election Law; - 3/16/2011 - Postponed
3/17/2011	Senate	Postponed - Executive
3/18/2011	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
1/8/2013	Senate	Session Sine Die

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