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Bill	ELEC CD-DUPAGE PETITIONS	If Senate Bill 662 of the 95th General Assembly becomes law, amends the Election Code to remove the greater nominating petition signature requirement for county offices in DuPage County (from 1.5% to 0.5% of qualified primary voters). Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	95th	SB 1872	Illinois SB 1872 (95th)	bill		enacted		3	37	2	2008-01-10	2008-08-26	openstates	ocd-bill/96a4fdf0-101c-490b-8ff1-d39cece23f83	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1872&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=34450&SessionID=51&GA=95	a4788ad9f0d5c85e07bb37b2faacbc268afe613c7413fe0fe51382903e903e57	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 1872 (95th) — ELEC CD-DUPAGE PETITIONS

If Senate Bill 662 of the 95th General Assembly becomes law, amends the Election Code to remove the greater nominating petition signature requirement for county offices in DuPage County (from 1.5% to 0.5% of qualified primary voters). 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 — 65–49 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Don Harmon — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2008-01-10 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon filing
• 2008-01-10 First Reading reading-1
• 2008-01-10 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2008-01-10 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
• 2008-01-10 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
• 2008-02-07 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
• 2008-02-14 Do Pass Local Government; 006-000-004 committee-passage
• 2008-02-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2008
• 2008-02-27 Second Reading reading-2
• 2008-02-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 28, 2008
• 2008-04-09 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2008-04-09 Arrived in House introduction
• 2008-04-09 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2008-04-10 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
• 2008-04-10 First Reading reading-1
• 2008-04-10 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2008-05-19 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
• 2008-05-19 Assigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee referral-committee
• 2008-05-23 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
• 2008-05-28 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
• 2008-05-28 Moved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2008-05-28 Motion to Suspend Rule 25 - Prevailed by Voice Vote
• 2008-05-28 Do Pass / Short Debate Elections & Campaign Reform Committee; 005-003-000 committee-passage
• 2008-05-28 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2008-05-28 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2008-05-28 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2008-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2008-05-30 Removed from Short Debate Status
• 2008-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Extended Debate
• 2008-05-30 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
• 2008-05-30 Third Reading - Extended Debate - Passed 065-049-000 reading-3, passage
• 2008-05-30 Verified
• 2008-05-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2008-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2008-08-26 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2008-08-26 Effective Date August 26, 2008
• 2008-08-26 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0916 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/96a4fdf0-101c-490b-8ff1-d39cece23f83. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).