---
type: "Bill"
title: "SANITARY-DISSOLVE DISTRICTS"
description: "Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917 to provide an alternative method to dissolve certain sanitary districts located in a county with a population not in excess of 1,000,000 persons and that meet stated criteria. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "93rd"
identifier: "SB 1124"
citation: "Illinois SB 1124 (93rd)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 49
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2003-02-20"
last_action: "2003-08-20"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/596a4f9c-c77d-49c5-b17d-940167548b62"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1124&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=4049&SessionID=3&GA=93"
source_hash: "cd55751a8282c43cf8ce4d6450003a76be9784e4e98a2554e0a501694a9c67b2"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 1124 (93rd) — SANITARY-DISSOLVE DISTRICTS

Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917 to provide an alternative method to dissolve certain sanitary districts located in a county with a population not in excess of 1,000,000 persons and that meet stated criteria. Effective immediately.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB1124&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=4049&DocNum=1124&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB1124eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=4049&DocNum=1124&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB1124enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=4049&DocNum=1124&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **116–0** (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — **59–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Dave Syverson — primary (person)

## Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

- **2003-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dave Syverson `filing`
- **2003-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-02-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-02-26** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dave Syverson `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-03-03** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dave Syverson `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-03-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
- **2003-03-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Local Government
- **2003-03-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2003-03-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2003-03-05** Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-03-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 6, 2003
- **2003-03-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2003-03-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 19, 2003
- **2003-03-24** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-03-25** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2003-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dave Winters
- **2003-03-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2003-03-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-03-31** Assigned to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-04-10** Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 019-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2003-04-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-04-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-04-29** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-13** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government Committee
- **2003-05-14** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted - Lost Local Government Committee; 000-011-002 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-14** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Dave Winters `amendment-introduction`
- **2003-05-14** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-16** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2003-05-16** Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 23, 2003
- **2003-05-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2003-05-20** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2003-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2003-05-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2003-05-22** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02
- **2003-05-22** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 02 - May 23, 2003
- **2003-05-22** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Dave Syverson `filing`
- **2003-05-22** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2003-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Be Adopted Local Government; 006-000-000
- **2003-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 059-000-000
- **2003-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2003-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2003-08-20** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2003-08-20** Effective Date August 20, 2003
- **2003-08-20** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0567 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/596a4f9c-c77d-49c5-b17d-940167548b62`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).