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Bill	MUNI GARBAGE FRANCHISES	Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that no municipality with a population of less than 1,000,000 may award a franchise to a private entity for the collection of waste from non-residential locations without first: (i) holding at least one public hearing; (ii) providing at least 45 days' written notice of the hearing to all private entities that provide non-residential waste collection services within the municipality; and (iii) providing public notice of the hearing. Requires the municipality to provide at least 3 years' notice to all private entities then providing waste collection services to non-residential locations within the municipality before awarding a franchise to a private entity for the collection of waste from non-residential locations. Preempts home rule powers.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	95th	SB 2297	Illinois SB 2297 (95th)	bill		enacted		3	37	2	2008-02-14	2008-08-18	openstates	ocd-bill/8a5ae2f5-7a49-41ed-a63a-66f430cbbae7	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2297&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=36229&SessionID=51&GA=95	1dcde6912ce1ed1523c5d63f26c4ccff8fcdcb17809f69ebd26faa087346b219	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2297 (95th) — MUNI GARBAGE FRANCHISES

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that no municipality with a population of less than 1,000,000 may award a franchise to a private entity for the collection of waste from non-residential locations without first: (i) holding at least one public hearing; (ii) providing at least 45 days' written notice of the hearing to all private entities that provide non-residential waste collection services within the municipality; and (iii) providing public notice of the hearing. Requires the municipality to provide at least 3 years' notice to all private entities then providing waste collection services to non-residential locations within the municipality before awarding a franchise to a private entity for the collection of waste from non-residential locations. Preempts home rule powers.

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 — 110–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 51–2 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• James F. Clayborne, Jr. — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2008-02-14 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. filing
• 2008-02-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2008-02-14 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2008-02-20 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
• 2008-02-27 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. amendment-introduction
• 2008-02-27 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2008-02-28 Held in Local Government
• 2008-03-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
• 2008-03-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2008-03-06 Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2008-03-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 11, 2008
• 2008-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr. amendment-introduction
• 2008-04-11 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2008-04-15 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Local Government
• 2008-04-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 009-000-001
• 2008-04-16 Second Reading reading-2
• 2008-04-16 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Clayborne amendment-passage
• 2008-04-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2008
• 2008-04-17 Third Reading - Passed; 051-002-001 reading-3, passage
• 2008-04-17 Arrived in House introduction
• 2008-04-17 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2008-04-17 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
• 2008-04-24 First Reading reading-1
• 2008-04-24 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2008-05-06 Assigned to Local Government Committee referral-committee
• 2008-05-09 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
• 2008-05-14 Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2008-05-14 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2008-05-14 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2008-05-19 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2008-05-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2008-05-22 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2008-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2008-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2008-08-18 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2008-08-18 Effective Date October 1, 2008
• 2008-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0856 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/8a5ae2f5-7a49-41ed-a63a-66f430cbbae7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).