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| Bill | HIGHWAY AD CNTRL-BUSINESS AREA | Amends the Highway Advertising Control Act of 1971. Provides that with respect to signs owned or leased by the State or a political subdivision, an area zoned for business, commercial, or industrial activities adjacent to and within 660 feet of an Interstate highway and that is in Township 41 North, Range 10 East of the Third Principal Meridian, shall be deemed a "business area" for purposes of the Act. Contains provisions concerning repeal if preempted by federal law or regulation and concerning inapplicability if receipt of federal funds by IDOT is impacted. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | HB 876 | Illinois HB 876 (95th) |
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enacted | 3 | 54 | 2 | 2007-02-07 | 2007-08-21 | openstates | ocd-bill/5e422ce5-9e1f-4487-b0a2-034f00b1a91a | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=876&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=28281&SessionID=51&GA=95 | 3794c173ceb95dbca3321aee1f6927dd017be617cb45c624e0a8ac4838905758 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 876 (95th) — HIGHWAY AD CNTRL-BUSINESS AREA
Amends the Highway Advertising Control Act of 1971. Provides that with respect to signs owned or leased by the State or a political subdivision, an area zoned for business, commercial, or industrial activities adjacent to and within 660 feet of an Interstate highway and that is in Township 41 North, Range 10 East of the Third Principal Meridian, shall be deemed a "business area" for purposes of the Act. Contains provisions concerning repeal if preempted by federal law or regulation and concerning inapplicability if receipt of federal funds by IDOT is impacted.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 60–53 (pass) · lower
- Motion — 30–24 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Fred Crespo — primary (person)
- Matt Murphy — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2007-02-07 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo
filing - 2007-02-07 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-02-07 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-02-15 Assigned to Executive Committee
referral-committee - 2007-02-20 Re-assigned to Local Government Committee
referral-committee - 2007-02-28 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2007-03-01 Motion Do Pass - Lost Local Government Committee; 005-005-001
committee-failure - 2007-03-01 Remains in Local Government Committee
- 2007-03-07 Do Pass / Standard Debate Local Government Committee; 006-005-000
committee-passage - 2007-03-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
- 2007-03-13 Second Reading - Standard Debate
reading-2 - 2007-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- 2007-03-14 Fiscal Note Filed
- 2007-03-15 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
- 2007-03-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
- 2007-03-29 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
- 2007-04-20 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo
amendment-introduction - 2007-04-20 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-04-24 Recalled to Second Reading - Standard Debate
reading-2 - 2007-04-24 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate
reading-2 - 2007-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- 2007-04-27 Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 060-053-003
reading-3, passage - 2007-04-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a)
amendment-failure - 2007-05-01 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2007-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-05-01 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- 2007-05-01 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-05-01 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-05-02 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Matt Murphy
- 2007-05-02 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- 2007-05-02 Assigned to Local Government
referral-committee - 2007-05-03 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- 2007-05-15 Do Pass Local Government; 007-003-000
committee-passage - 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2007
- 2007-05-15 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2007-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 16, 2007
- 2007-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon
amendment-introduction - 2007-05-18 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-05-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Frank C. Watson
amendment-introduction - 2007-05-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2007-05-23 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
- 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Local Government
- 2007-05-24 Verified
- 2007-05-24 Third Reading - Consideration Postponed
reading-3 - 2007-05-24 Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed
- 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
amendment-failure - 2007-05-24 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
amendment-failure - 2007-05-24 Verified
- 2007-05-24 Third Reading - Passed; 030-024-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-05-24 Passed Both Houses
- 2007-06-22 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2007-08-21 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2007-08-21 Effective Date January 1, 2008
- 2007-08-21 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0340
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/5e422ce5-9e1f-4487-b0a2-034f00b1a91a. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).