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Bill MUNICIPAL OFFICE VACANCIES Amends the Election Code. Provides that a municipality having a population under 500,000 is not subject to the provisions regarding the events by which an elective office becomes vacant. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a person is ineligible for election or appointment (now, only applies to election) to municipal office unless that person is a qualified elector of and has resided in the municipality for at least one year. Establishes exceptions for persons in newly incorporated municipalities. Describes the events upon which a municipal elective office becomes vacant for municipalities with a population under 500,000, such as unconditional resignation, conditional resignation, death, disability, and abandonment. Provides for the election of an acting mayor and an acting president in the event of a vacancy. Provides for the appointment of an alderman or trustee to fill a vacancy. Provides when a vacant position with an unexpired term must be filled by an election. Provides for filling a vacancy in an office of a municipal officer or an alderman. Deletes provisions concerning filling the vacancy of the office of a village alderman or trustee. Effective January 1, 2008. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 95th HB 962 Illinois HB 962 (95th)
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Illinois HB 962 (95th) — MUNICIPAL OFFICE VACANCIES

Amends the Election Code. Provides that a municipality having a population under 500,000 is not subject to the provisions regarding the events by which an elective office becomes vacant. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a person is ineligible for election or appointment (now, only applies to election) to municipal office unless that person is a qualified elector of and has resided in the municipality for at least one year. Establishes exceptions for persons in newly incorporated municipalities. Describes the events upon which a municipal elective office becomes vacant for municipalities with a population under 500,000, such as unconditional resignation, conditional resignation, death, disability, and abandonment. Provides for the election of an acting mayor and an acting president in the event of a vacancy. Provides for the appointment of an alderman or trustee to fill a vacancy. Provides when a vacant position with an unexpired term must be filled by an election. Provides for filling a vacancy in an office of a municipal officer or an alderman. Deletes provisions concerning filling the vacancy of the office of a village alderman or trustee. Effective January 1, 2008.

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 — 98–17 (pass) · lower
  • Motion — 111–1 (fail) · lower
  • Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper
  • Motion — 56–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

  • Michael Tryon — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2007-02-08 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Tryon filing
  • 2007-02-08 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
  • 2007-02-08 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carolyn H. Krause
  • 2007-02-08 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-02-08 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-02-13 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
  • 2007-02-15 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-03-23 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-03-29 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee referral-committee
  • 2007-03-29 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule April 30, 2007
  • 2007-04-18 Do Pass / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 007-001-000 committee-passage
  • 2007-04-18 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-04-18 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2007-04-18 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2007-04-24 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
  • 2007-04-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
  • 2007-04-24 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  • 2007-04-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-017-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-04-25 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2007-04-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 26, 2007 reading-1
  • 2007-04-25 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  • 2007-04-25 First Reading reading-1
  • 2007-04-25 Referred to Rules referral-committee
  • 2007-05-02 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler
  • 2007-05-02 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
  • 2007-05-02 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
  • 2007-05-15 Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000 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
  • 2007-05-16 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2007-05-16 Passed Both Houses
  • 2007-06-14 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2007-08-13 Governor Vetoed executive-veto
  • 2007-09-19 Placed on Calendar Total Veto October 2, 2007
  • 2007-09-27 Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Rep. Michael Tryon
  • 2007-10-02 Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Cross
  • 2007-10-02 3/5 Vote Required
  • 2007-10-02 Override Governor Veto - House Passed 111-001-001
  • 2007-10-10 Placed Calendar Total Veto October 11, 2007
  • 2007-10-10 Motion Filed Override Governor Veto Sen. David Koehler
  • 2007-10-11 3/5 Vote Required
  • 2007-10-11 Override Governor Veto - Senate Passed 056-000-000
  • 2007-10-11 Both Houses Override Total Veto veto-override-passage
  • 2007-10-17 Effective Date January 1, 2008
  • 2007-10-17 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0646 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/41212ba9-df25-4900-9d2b-dfc1fe905f92. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).

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