Rep. William D. Burns

Co-sponsor SB 355

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

ELECTIONS-TECH

Amends the Election Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Mar 17, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HJR 66

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CHICAGO PARK DISTRICT-MARINAS

Authorizes the Chicago Park District to construct floating marinas in the 31st St. Harbor and the Chicago Gateway Harbor.

Passed Mar 11, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 983

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

CONGRATS-ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY

Congratulates the administration, staff, and students of Roosevelt University on the occasion of the university's 65th anniversary and for the start of construction of a new 32-story building at the university.

Passed Mar 4, 2010 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1868

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

COOK CTY BD-OVERRIDE VETO

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the Cook County Board of Commissioners may override a veto by the County Board President by an affirmative vote of three-fifths of its members (instead of four-fifths). Effective immediately.

Signed into law Feb 17, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 1800

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

PUBLIC AID-TECH

Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning construction of the Code.

Signed into law Jan 21, 2010 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor HB 2414

Signed into law · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

COMMUNITY SERVICES IMPACT NOTE

Creates the Community Services Impact Note Act. Requires that an estimate of the fiscal impact upon the provision of community services to persons with developmental disabilities or mental illness be submitted by the sponsor of a bill in the General Assembly that (i) affects the provision of such services or (ii) amends one of several specified Acts. Provides for the preparation of the note by the Department of Human Services, the preparation of a note at the request of a legislator other than the sponsor, and the adjustment of a note in relation to amendment of the bill. Effective immediately.

Signed into law Dec 16, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 390

Signed into law · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Signed into law Nov 12, 2009 1 co-sponsor

Co-sponsor SB 1909

Vetoed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

STAR BONDS FINANCING ACT

Creates the STAR Bonds Financing Act. Contains only a short title provision.

Vetoed Oct 29, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor SB 1595

Vetoed · Illinois Senate · Co-sponsor

HORSE RACING-OTB-SCHOOLS

Amends the Illinois Horse Racing Act of 1975. In provisions limiting locations of inter-track wagering location facilities, specifies that the schools that the facilities may not be located near are elementary or secondary public or private schools recognized by the State Board of Education. Effective immediately.

Vetoed Oct 29, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track

Co-sponsor HR 699

Passed · Illinois House · Co-sponsor

MEMORIAL - JOHN WATSON SR.

Mourns the death of John L. Watson Sr.

Passed Oct 28, 2009 1 co-sponsor Track