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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1661</title>
<shortdesc>ELEC CD-REDUCE PRECINCT JUDGES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Julie A. Morrison-Sally J. Turner</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>4/11/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/13-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 13-1</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/13-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 13-2</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/14-1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 14-1</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/14-3.1</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 14-3.1</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Election Code. Provides that an election authority may reduce the number of judges of election in each precinct to 3 judges of election in lieu of the 5 judges of election otherwise required. Makes conforming changes.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/5/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Elections</action>
<statusdate>2/25/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner</action>
<statusdate>3/21/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025</action>
<statusdate>4/11/2025</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
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