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HB 2069 Illinois House · 97th Regular Session

MUNI CD-POPULATION LIMIT-WARDS

Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that when not elected by the minority representation plan, the number of aldermen in cities exceeding 15,000 but not exceeding 25,000 (now, 20,000) shall be 10 aldermen, and cities with populations exceeding 25,000 (now, 20,000) but not exceeding 50,000 shall be 14 aldermen. Further provides that a municipality with 15,000 or more inhabitants may adopt, either by ordinance or by resolution, not more than one year after the municipality's receipt of the new federal decennial census results, 8 aldermen in cities exceeding 15,000 but not exceeding 25,000 (now, 20,000) and 10 aldermen in cities exceeding 25,000 (now, 20,000) but not exceeding 50,000. Effective immediately.
Bill status signed all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2011
Committee Review
May 2011
House Passage
May 2011
Senate Passage
May 2011
Signed into Law
Aug 2011
Introduced Apr 7, 2011 Signed Aug 11, 2011
Floor votes · Senate May 17, 2011 · House Apr 6, 2011

How they voted

55–0
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 56
May 17, 2011
D Democratic33
33 Yea
100% Yea
R Republican23
22 Yea 1
95% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea All Nay Mixed No data
Full legislative history

Actions timeline

Total actions
33
Key actions
8
Committee
8
Amendments
2
Aug 11, 2011
Signed into law
Governor Approved
lower
May 17, 2011
Lower · Passed
Passed Both Houses
lower
May 17, 2011
Senate · Passed
Senate Vote: pass (55-0-1)
senate
May 6, 2011
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Local Government; 008-000-000
upper
Apr 27, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Local Government
upper
Apr 7, 2011
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 7, 2011
Introduced
Arrive in Senate
upper
Apr 6, 2011
House · Passed
House Vote: pass (99-0-8)
house
Mar 15, 2011
Lower · Passed
Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 011-000-000
lower
Mar 15, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Cities & Villages Committee; by Voice Vote
lower
Mar 15, 2011
Lower · Passed
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Committee
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Mar 9, 2011
Introduced
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Emily McAsey
lower
Feb 24, 2011
Committee
Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee
lower
Feb 22, 2011
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
0 primary · 1 co-sponsor

Sponsors

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