---
type: "Bill"
title: "VEH CD-RESIDENCE DISTRICT"
description: "Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. In a provision defining a \"residence district\", provides that for purposes of establishing maximum speed limits, a residence district shall be at least a quarter of a mile long with residences or residences and buildings in use for businesses spaced no more than 500 feet (instead of 300 feet) apart. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "SB 2804"
citation: "Illinois SB 2804 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 38
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2010-01-28"
last_action: "2010-07-02"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/60d86a7b-c24d-48fe-b1a2-f96385abd490"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2804&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=49812&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "cf025874386a7e87fbf958d23de5b8421375df5813f4076a79f9bead03c7e76f"
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 2804 (96th) — VEH CD-RESIDENCE DISTRICT

Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. In a provision defining a "residence district", provides that for purposes of establishing maximum speed limits, a residence district shall be at least a quarter of a mile long with residences or residences and buildings in use for businesses spaced no more than 500 feet (instead of 300 feet) apart. 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=09600SB2804&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=49812&DocNum=2804&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB2804eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=49812&DocNum=2804&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB2804enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=49812&DocNum=2804&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **54–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Angelo Saviano — cosponsor (person)
- Fred Crespo — cosponsor (person)
- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
- Louis S. Viverito — primary (person)
- Michael W. Tryon — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-01-28** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Louis S. Viverito `filing`
- **2010-01-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-01-28** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-04** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-09** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger
- **2010-02-10** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2010-02-17** Do Pass Transportation; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-02-17** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 18, 2010
- **2010-02-17** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
- **2010-02-18** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- **2010-02-18** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-02-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 23, 2010
- **2010-02-23** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- **2010-02-25** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Duffy
- **2010-03-04** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
- **2010-03-10** Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-03-11** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2010-03-11** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- **2010-03-11** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-22** Assigned to Vehicles & Safety Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-13** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
- **2010-04-14** Do Pass / Short Debate Vehicles & Safety Committee; 006-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-04-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-04-14** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
- **2010-04-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2010-04-20** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-04-21** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-04-21** Passed Both Houses
- **2010-04-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
- **2010-04-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- **2010-04-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
- **2010-05-20** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2010-07-02** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2010-07-02** Effective Date July 2, 2010
- **2010-07-02** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0987 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/60d86a7b-c24d-48fe-b1a2-f96385abd490`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).