Bill Status of HB 4559   96th General Assembly

Short Description:  COOK COUNTY-FOREST PRESERVE

House Sponsors
Rep. Elaine Nekritz-Paul D. Froehlich-Sidney H. Mathias-John A. Fritchey and Karen May

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  1/11/2011HouseSession 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 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
  5/14/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  5/14/2009HouseFirst Reading
  5/14/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  5/28/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  5/29/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  10/8/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
  3/10/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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