---
type: "Bill"
title: "RIVER EDGE REDEVELOPMENT ZONE"
description: "Amends the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section defining terms under the Act."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 321"
citation: "Illinois SB 321 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 55
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2015-01-28"
last_action: "2016-08-05"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/2dfc72af-4f47-46af-afb8-4b7b62298a72"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=321&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=84282&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "12ae91bf956852580e749bccc3a27998ff3294059644c90464d750b5bbe01a68"
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 321 (99th) — RIVER EDGE REDEVELOPMENT ZONE

Amends the Intergovernmental Cooperation Act. Makes a technical change in a Section defining terms under the Act.

## 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=09900SB0321&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84282&DocNum=321&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0321eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84282&DocNum=321&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB0321enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=84282&DocNum=321&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **45–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- David R. Leitch — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
- Linda Holmes — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2015-01-28** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2015-01-28** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-01-28** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-18** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-26** Do Pass Executive; 016-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 14, 2015
- **2015-04-15** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 16, 2015
- **2015-04-24** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2015
- **2015-05-15** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2015
- **2015-10-08** Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As October 20, 2015 `reading-3`
- **2015-10-10** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-06** Approved for Consideration Assignments
- **2016-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 7, 2016
- **2016-04-06** Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Linda Holmes
- **2016-04-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Linda Holmes `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Energy and Public Utilities
- **2016-04-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Energy and Public Utilities; 012-000-000
- **2016-04-18** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-04-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Holmes `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2016-04-18** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman
- **2016-04-18** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
- **2016-04-18** Third Reading - Passed; 045-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-19** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-04-19** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- **2016-04-19** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-26** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
- **2016-04-26** Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-27** To Sales and Other Taxes Subcommittee
- **2016-05-13** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-16** Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-16** To Sales and Other Taxes Subcommittee
- **2016-05-16** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
- **2016-05-26** Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-26** Remains in Revenue & Finance Committee
- **2016-05-26** Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-26** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-26** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-26** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-05-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
- **2016-05-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- **2016-05-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Litesa E. Wallace
- **2016-05-27** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- **2016-05-27** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2016
- **2016-05-29** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-29** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- **2016-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-05** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-05** Effective Date January 1, 2017
- **2016-08-05** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0733 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/2dfc72af-4f47-46af-afb8-4b7b62298a72`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).