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 Bill Status of HB5128  96th General Assembly


Short Description:  COOK COUNTY-FOREST PRESERVE

House Sponsors
Rep. Elaine Nekritz - John A. Fritchey - Harry Osterman - Paul D. Froehlich - Sidney H. Mathias, Elizabeth Coulson, Kay Hatcher, Michael J. Zalewski, Karen May, Fred Crespo and Annazette Collins

Last Action
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
  1/27/2010HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elaine Nekritz
  1/29/2010HouseFirst Reading
  1/29/2010HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/3/2010HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee
  2/10/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
  2/10/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
  2/11/2010HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 007-001-000
  2/11/2010HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  2/23/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
  2/24/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
  2/25/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
  3/3/2010HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  3/3/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
  3/9/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
  3/17/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  3/25/2010HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  3/25/2010HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
  3/26/2010HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  4/14/2010HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
  1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die

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