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Bill	LIQUOR-SPECIAL EVENT RETAILERS	Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Changes the definition of "special event retailer" to include the sale or offering of spirits by an educational, fraternal, political, civic, religious, or non-profit organization. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	100th	SB 941	Illinois SB 941 (100th)	bill		enacted		3	44	3	2017-02-07	2017-06-30	openstates	ocd-bill/bb860a79-0ab1-44cd-b8e8-eff53335eef2	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=941&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=103106&SessionID=91&GA=100	8f780956eb5f7cdf4832c8b5dae37692204b5198300815b9a07b33df28756132	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 941 (100th) — LIQUOR-SPECIAL EVENT RETAILERS

Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Changes the definition of "special event retailer" to include the sale or offering of spirits by an educational, fraternal, political, civic, religious, or non-profit organization. Effective immediately.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Concurrence — 54–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 112–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Michael Connelly — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2017-02-07 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly filing
• 2017-02-07 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-02-07 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-02-15 Assigned to Executive referral-committee
• 2017-03-09 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
• 2017-03-17 Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 7, 2017
• 2017-04-05 Waive Posting Notice
• 2017-04-06 Do Pass Executive; 015-000-000 committee-passage
• 2017-04-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 25, 2017
• 2017-04-26 Second Reading reading-2
• 2017-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017
• 2017-04-28 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 reading-3
• 2017-05-03 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-03 Arrived in House introduction
• 2017-05-03 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
• 2017-05-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-05-09 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-15 Assigned to Executive Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-15 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael J. Zalewski amendment-introduction
• 2017-05-15 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-16 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee
• 2017-05-19 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
• 2017-05-19 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
• 2017-05-24 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2017-05-24 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2017-05-24 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-05-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2017-05-24 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2017-05-26 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
• 2017-05-31 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-05-31 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 112-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-31 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2017-05-31 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
• 2017-05-31 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 31, 2017
• 2017-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Michael Connelly filing
• 2017-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
• 2017-05-31 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-000-000
• 2017-05-31 Senate Concurs
• 2017-05-31 Passed Both Houses
• 2017-06-09 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-06-30 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2017-06-30 Effective Date June 30, 2017
• 2017-06-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0017 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/bb860a79-0ab1-44cd-b8e8-eff53335eef2. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).