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 1                        90TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
 2                     CONFERENCE COMMITTEE REPORT
 3                         ON SENATE BILL 473
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 6        To the President of the Senate and  the  Speaker  of  the
 7    House of Representatives:
 8        We,  the  conference  committee appointed to consider the
 9    differences between the houses in relation to House Amendment
10    No. 4 to Senate Bill 473, recommend the following:
11        (1)  that the House recede from House  Amendment  No.  4;
12    and
13        (2)  that   Senate  Bill  473  be  amended  by  replacing
14    everything after the enacting clause with the following:
15        "Section 5.  The Circuit Courts Act is amended by  adding
16    Section 2j as follows:
17        (705 ILCS 35/2j new)
18        Sec. 2j.  Additional judges.
19        (a)  In   addition   to  the  number  of  circuit  judges
20    otherwise  authorized  by  this  Act,  there  shall  be   one
21    additional  circuit judge elected at large in the seventeenth
22    judicial circuit.
23        (b)  In  addition  to  the  number  of   circuit   judges
24    otherwise   authorized  by  this  Act,  there  shall  be  one
25    additional circuit judge elected at large in  the  eighteenth
26    judicial circuit.
27        (c)  In   addition   to  the  number  of  circuit  judges
28    otherwise  authorized  by  this  Act,  there  shall  be   one
29    additional  circuit  judge elected in the nineteenth judicial
30    circuit who is a resident of and elected from Lake County.
31        (d)  In  addition  to  the  number  of   circuit   judges
32    otherwise   authorized  by  this  Act,  there  shall  be  one
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 1    additional  circuit  judge  elected  in  the  fifth  judicial
 2    circuit who is a  resident  of  and  elected  from  Vermilion
 3    County.
 4        (e)  In  addition  to  the  number  of circuit judges and
 5    resident   judges   otherwise   authorized   by   law,    and
 6    notwithstanding  any  other  provision of law, there shall be
 7    one additional resident judge elected from  the  unit  within
 8    Chicago  of  the  Circuit  of  Cook  County  to  serve in the
 9    juvenile division.
10        (f)  In addition to the  number  of  circuit  judges  and
11    resident    judges   otherwise   authorized   by   law,   and
12    notwithstanding any other provision of law,  there  shall  be
13    one  additional  resident  judge  who  is  a  resident of and
14    elected from the third judicial subcircuit in Cook County.
15        (g)  The  additional   circuit   judgeships,   subcircuit
16    judgeships,  and  resident judgeship provided by this Section
17    shall be filled by appointment  until  those  judgeships  are
18    filled  by  election  at  the general election in November of
19    1998.
20        Section 99.  Effective date.  This Act takes effect  upon
21    becoming law.".
22        Submitted on                     , 1997.
23    ______________________________  _____________________________
24    Senator Earlean Collins         Representative Doug Scott
25    ______________________________  _____________________________
26    Senator Miguel del Valle        Representative Tom Dart
27    ______________________________  _____________________________
28    Senator Dave Syverson           Representative Gary Hannig
29    ______________________________  _____________________________
30    Senator Dick Klemm              Representative Robert Churchill
31    ______________________________  _____________________________
32    Senator James Philip            Representative Tom Cross
33    Committee for the Senate        Committee for the House

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