HB 4559 Illinois House · 96th Regular Session

COOK COUNTY-FOREST PRESERVE

Summary
Amends the Cook County Forest Preserve District Act. Provides that 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.
Bill status failed 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2009
Committee Review
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Governor
Introduced May 14, 2009 Last action Jan 11, 2011
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Jan 11, 2011
House · Failed
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May 14, 2009
House · Referred to committee
Referred to Rules Committee
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Elaine Nekritz
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