---
type: "Bill"
title: "CONVEYANCE-NATURAL RESOURCES"
description: "Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to convey certain property in Johnson County to WLA Gambit IL, LP for an amount to be determined by 3 independent certified real estate appraisers. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 3569"
citation: "Illinois HB 3569 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 31
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-27"
last_action: "2008-07-22"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/73303cac-9772-4f27-b4c5-e3bace265da9"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3569&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=32443&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "d4a9fe3c57164c424361d30c5a01c4a9a58a1eefd215a2b878f45bdfd8cc4c19"
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 HB 3569 (95th) — CONVEYANCE-NATURAL RESOURCES

Authorizes the Department of Natural Resources to convey certain property in Johnson County to WLA Gambit IL, LP for an amount to be determined by 3 independent certified real estate appraisers. 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=09500HB3569&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=32443&DocNum=3569&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB3569eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=32443&DocNum=3569&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB3569enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=32443&DocNum=3569&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **112–2** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Brandon W. Phelps — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2007-02-27** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Brandon W. Phelps `filing`
- **2007-02-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-28** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-01** Assigned to Rural Economic Development Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-22** Do Pass / Short Debate Rural Economic Development Committee; 009-000-001 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-04-27** Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2007-05-03** Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 10, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2007-05-10** Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 18, 2007 `reading-3`
- **2007-05-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
- **2007-05-15** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
- **2007-05-16** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-05-17** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-18** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-05-18** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-18** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Gary Forby
- **2007-05-18** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-05-18** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-04-17** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- **2008-05-08** Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2008-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2008
- **2008-05-13** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2008-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2008
- **2008-05-20** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2008-05-20** Passed Both Houses
- **2008-05-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2008-07-22** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2008-07-22** Effective Date July 22, 2008
- **2008-07-22** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0745 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/73303cac-9772-4f27-b4c5-e3bace265da9`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).