---
type: "Bill"
title: "QUICKTAKE-VILLAGE LAKE HILLS"
description: "Amends the Eminent Domain Act. Grants quick-take eminent domain powers for a period of one year to the Village of Lake in the Hills for the Lake in the Hills Airport runway. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 2501"
citation: "Illinois SB 2501 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 27
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2008-02-15"
last_action: "2008-08-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b10b97c3-5fa3-4bf8-adeb-19655f7807cb"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2501&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=36840&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "74ccc57a017880d4950a6b4e17444d4153ab7920c80877e01efbaa93d52954f5"
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 2501 (95th) — QUICKTAKE-VILLAGE LAKE HILLS

Amends the Eminent Domain Act. Grants quick-take eminent domain powers for a period of one year to the Village of Lake in the Hills for the Lake in the Hills Airport runway. 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=09500SB2501&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=36840&DocNum=2501&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB2501eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=36840&DocNum=2501&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB2501enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=36840&DocNum=2501&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **39–5** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **68–45** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Pamela J. Althoff — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2008-02-15** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `filing`
- **2008-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-02-15** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-03-05** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2008-03-13** Do Pass Executive; 010-002-000 `committee-passage`
- **2008-03-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2008
- **2008-04-01** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2008-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 2, 2008
- **2008-04-15** Third Reading - Passed; 039-005-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2008-04-15** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2008-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-04-15** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael Tryon
- **2008-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-04-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-01** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-09** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
- **2008-05-14** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2008-05-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2008-05-23** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
- **2008-05-28** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2008-05-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2008-05-30** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 068-045-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2008-05-30** Passed Both Houses
- **2008-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2008-08-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2008-08-26** Effective Date August 26, 2008
- **2008-08-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0929 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b10b97c3-5fa3-4bf8-adeb-19655f7807cb`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).