---
type: "Bill"
title: "DNR LAND CONVEY SPRING GROVE"
description: "Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to convey certain land in McHenry County to the Village of Spring Grove. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "SB 2711"
citation: "Illinois SB 2711 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 32
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2006-01-20"
last_action: "2006-05-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d69fd2cd-473a-4d39-b579-580f3ba9d003"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2711&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=23663&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "234510a58af1ac2830e66d2c71860cb5e65a1d085976fe84441c31f68608f2b0"
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 2711 (94th) — DNR LAND CONVEY SPRING GROVE

Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to convey certain land in McHenry County to the Village of Spring Grove. 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=09400SB2711&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23663&DocNum=2711&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB2711eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23663&DocNum=2711&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB2711enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23663&DocNum=2711&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **106–2** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Michael Tryon — cosponsor (person)
- Pamela J. Althoff — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2006-01-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `filing`
- **2006-01-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2006-01-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2006-02-01** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2006-02-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `amendment-introduction`
- **2006-02-07** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2006-02-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive
- **2006-02-08** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2006-02-08** Do Pass as Amended Executive; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2006-02-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 9, 2006
- **2006-02-14** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
- **2006-02-22** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2006-02-22** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 23, 2006
- **2006-02-23** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2006-02-23** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2006-02-23** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2006-02-23** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2006-02-23** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2006-02-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2006-03-08** Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee `referral-committee`
- **2006-03-14** Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 013-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2006-03-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2006-03-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2006-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2006-03-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon
- **2006-03-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
- **2006-03-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 106-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2006-03-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2006-04-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2006-05-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2006-05-12** Effective Date May 12, 2006
- **2006-05-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0768 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d69fd2cd-473a-4d39-b579-580f3ba9d003`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).