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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 999    </title>
<shortdesc>LOCGOV-BILLBOARDS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Kevin Joyce</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>55 ILCS 5/5-12025 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/11-80-15</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 11-80-15</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that no county or municipality may adopt a zoning or other ordinance or resolution that requires the removal or alteration of any lawfully erected sign without providing for payment of just compensation, as determined by agreement between the parties or through eminent domain proceedings. Provides that these provisions do not apply if the owner of the land on which the sign is located is seeking to have the property zoned for single family residential use or when the ordinance or resolution permits the construction of a replacement sign that cannot be erected without the removal of the lawfully erected sign.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin Joyce</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Local Government Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/10/2005</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/9/2007</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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