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 Bill Status of HB1505  9th General Assembly


Short Description:  COOK COUNTY-FOREST PRESERVE

House Sponsors
Rep. Elaine Nekritz

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/2A-1.2from Ch. 46, par. 2A-1.2
70 ILCS 810/2.1from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6403
70 ILCS 810/5from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6408
70 ILCS 810/14from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6417
70 ILCS 810/20from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6423


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Cook County Forest Preserve District Act. Provides that, beginning with the general election held in 2014, the commissioners of the Forest Preserve District of Cook County shall be elected from 3 specified election districts. 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 
DateChamber Action
  2/14/2011HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  2/14/2011HouseFirst Reading
  2/14/2011HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/15/2011HouseAssigned to Executive Committee
  3/17/2011HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/8/2013HouseSession Sine Die

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