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Bill	SCH CD-TAX LEVY VALIDATION	Amends the School Code. Provides that if, prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act, St. Joseph Ogden Community High School District 305 has levied and the county clerk has extended taxes for fire prevention and safety purposes without the certificates of the regional superintendent of schools and the State Superintendent of Education, then the tax levies and extensions and the expenditures by the school district of the extended amounts are validated. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 1197	Illinois HB 1197 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	28	2	2009-02-11	2009-08-11	openstates	ocd-bill/da8f1df1-eedc-44f7-81c7-7a5359279f54	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1197&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=42891&SessionID=76&GA=96	0f9f0ded8daf63378095541e96f08efafdccb3b1942e027b88ccd8eb716d4e05	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1197 (96th) — SCH CD-TAX LEVY VALIDATION

Amends the School Code. Provides that if, prior to the effective date of the amendatory Act, St. Joseph Ogden Community High School District 305 has levied and the county clerk has extended taxes for fire prevention and safety purposes without the certificates of the regional superintendent of schools and the State Superintendent of Education, then the tax levies and extensions and the expenditures by the school district of the extended amounts are validated. 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 — 56–1 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 105–11 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• William B. Black — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-11 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William B. Black filing
• 2009-02-11 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-11 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-18 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-25 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 014-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-02-25 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-30 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-30 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-31 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-04-01 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-011-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-04-02 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-04-02 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 21, 2009 reading-1
• 2009-04-14 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
• 2009-04-14 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2009-04-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-04-15 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-22 Assigned to Revenue referral-committee
• 2009-04-22 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
• 2009-04-30 Do Pass Revenue; 007-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-30 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2009
• 2009-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2009
• 2009-05-14 Third Reading - Passed; 056-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-14 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-12 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-11 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-11 Effective Date August 11, 2009
• 2009-08-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0258 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/da8f1df1-eedc-44f7-81c7-7a5359279f54. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).