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| Bill | ELEC CD-ELECTORAL BOARDS | Amends the Election Code. Permits a Municipal Officers Electoral Board, a Township Officers Electoral Board, and an Education Officers Electoral Board to meet where the governing body of the municipality, township, or school or community college district, respectively, holds its regularly scheduled meetings, rather than in the county court house (now, only the Township Officers Electoral Board may meet in the township offices as an alternative to the county court house). | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | HB 4588 | Illinois HB 4588 (95th) |
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enacted | 3 | 33 | 2 | 2008-01-23 | 2008-08-21 | openstates | ocd-bill/53883156-dec0-44bb-ac1c-9be5f039db71 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4588&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=35242&SessionID=51&GA=95 | f91795188c29462487d0abc76f066c07b77cf30887175281f4dcf9d5a71f13a5 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 4588 (95th) — ELEC CD-ELECTORAL BOARDS
Amends the Election Code. Permits a Municipal Officers Electoral Board, a Township Officers Electoral Board, and an Education Officers Electoral Board to meet where the governing body of the municipality, township, or school or community college district, respectively, holds its regularly scheduled meetings, rather than in the county court house (now, only the Township Officers Electoral Board may meet in the township offices as an alternative to the county court house).
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 105–0 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Robert F. Flider — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2008-01-23 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert F. Flider
filing - 2008-01-25 First Reading
reading-1 - 2008-01-25 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2008-02-06 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
referral-committee - 2008-02-20 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elections & Campaign Reform Committee
amendment-introduction - 2008-02-20 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2008-02-20 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 007-000-000
committee-passage - 2008-02-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2008-02-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
- 2008-02-26 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J Verschoore
- 2008-02-28 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2008-02-28 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2008-03-06 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2008-03-06 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2008-03-06 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 11, 2008
reading-1 - 2008-04-04 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
- 2008-04-08 First Reading
reading-1 - 2008-04-08 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-04-17 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- 2008-04-17 Assigned to Local Government
referral-committee - 2008-04-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- 2008-05-08 Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2008-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2008
- 2008-05-13 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2008-05-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2008
- 2008-05-23 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2008
reading-3 - 2008-05-27 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2008-05-27 Passed Both Houses
- 2008-06-25 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2008-06-25 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2008-08-21 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2008-08-21 Effective Date January 1, 2009
- 2008-08-21 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0872
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/53883156-dec0-44bb-ac1c-9be5f039db71. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).