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Bill COMMUNITY SELF-REVITALIZATION Creates the Community Self-Revitalization Act. Provides that a municipality, county, or any combination of municipalities and counties that are certified as an economically distressed community or communities by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, in order to receive the assistance as provided under this Act, may appoint a Board of Economic Advisors. Provides that the Board shall consist of 18 members of the community, appointed by the corporate authorities of the community, representing the perspective of 13 sectors vital to community redevelopment, including families, businesses, and government. Provides that the Board shall create a 3-year to 5-year revitalization plan for the community containing distinct, measurable objectives for revitalization. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may, subject to appropriation, make grants to communities to create a Board of Economic Advisors under the Act for the operational expenses of the Board. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall advise Boards of available funding and assist Boards in securing this funding. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 95th HB 1259 Illinois HB 1259 (95th)
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Illinois HB 1259 (95th) — COMMUNITY SELF-REVITALIZATION

Creates the Community Self-Revitalization Act. Provides that a municipality, county, or any combination of municipalities and counties that are certified as an economically distressed community or communities by the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity, in order to receive the assistance as provided under this Act, may appoint a Board of Economic Advisors. Provides that the Board shall consist of 18 members of the community, appointed by the corporate authorities of the community, representing the perspective of 13 sectors vital to community redevelopment, including families, businesses, and government. Provides that the Board shall create a 3-year to 5-year revitalization plan for the community containing distinct, measurable objectives for revitalization. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity may, subject to appropriation, make grants to communities to create a Board of Economic Advisors under the Act for the operational expenses of the Board. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall advise Boards of available funding and assist Boards in securing this funding. 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

  • Third Reading — 550 (pass) · upper
  • Concurrence, Amendment 1 — 990 (pass) · lower
  • Third Reading — 1131 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Wyvetter H. Younge — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2007-02-14 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge filing
  • 2007-02-15 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-02-15 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-02-20 Assigned to Local Government Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-02-28 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
  • 2007-03-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Local Government Committee amendment-introduction
  • 2007-03-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Local Government Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
  • 2007-03-21 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-03-22 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-03-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-03-29 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-001-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-03-29 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2007-03-29 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2007 reading-1
  • 2007-04-30 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
  • 2007-05-01 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-05-01 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-05-02 Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development referral-committee
  • 2007-05-10 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
  • 2007-05-15 Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development; 010-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
  • 2007-05-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. William Delgado amendment-introduction
  • 2007-05-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-05-15 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
  • 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Commerce and Economic Development
  • 2007-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Commerce and Economic Development; 007-000-000
  • 2007-05-25 Recalled to Second Reading reading-2
  • 2007-05-25 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Delgado amendment-passage
  • 2007-05-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  • 2007-05-25 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-05-25 Arrived in House introduction
  • 2007-05-25 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
  • 2007-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
  • 2007-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
  • 2007-05-31 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 8, 2007
  • 2007-06-07 3/5 Vote Required
  • 2007-06-07 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 099-000-000
  • 2007-06-07 Passed Both Houses
  • 2007-07-06 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2007-08-30 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2007-08-30 Effective Date August 30, 2007
  • 2007-08-30 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0557 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/74c87da5-6722-4815-8de7-31d2c9a9db65. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).