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| Bill | LIBRARIES-DISSOLUTION | Amends the Illinois Local Library Act. Sets forth procedures by which a public library may be dissolved by an order of the circuit court for failure to perform its statutory duties and functions. Provides that, within 60 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act, the duly elected members of a board of trustees of a public library may meet and appoint a sufficient number of persons to establish a quorum to conduct business. Provides that those appointed shall serve as though elected and hold office only until the next regularly scheduled election for library trustee. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 96th | HB 211 | Illinois HB 211 (96th) |
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enacted | 3 | 28 | 2 | 2009-01-15 | 2009-08-14 | openstates | ocd-bill/9aaf39b1-6d89-4e7f-a35c-8f7472ec6aff | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=211&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=40295&SessionID=76&GA=96 | f683896f75c15a55f3019c3993d558cf06022ce1e67560a140579e7068b60d24 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 211 (96th) — LIBRARIES-DISSOLUTION
Amends the Illinois Local Library Act. Sets forth procedures by which a public library may be dissolved by an order of the circuit court for failure to perform its statutory duties and functions. Provides that, within 60 days after the effective date of this amendatory Act, the duly elected members of a board of trustees of a public library may meet and appoint a sufficient number of persons to establish a quorum to conduct business. Provides that those appointed shall serve as though elected and hold office only until the next regularly scheduled election for library trustee. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 58–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 108–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Frank J. Mautino — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2009-01-15 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Frank J. Mautino
filing - 2009-01-20 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-01-20 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2009-02-04 Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
referral-committee - 2009-02-11 Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2009-02-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-02-11 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2009-02-19 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2009-02-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2009-02-20 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
- 2009-02-20 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-02-25 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2009-02-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-02-25 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Gary G. Dahl
- 2009-02-25 First Reading
reading-1 - 2009-02-25 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2009-04-22 Assigned to Local Government
referral-committee - 2009-04-28 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- 2009-04-29 Do Pass Local Government; 007-000-000
committee-passage - 2009-04-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
- 2009-05-14 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2009-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** May 18, 2009
- 2009-05-19 Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2009-05-19 Passed Both Houses
- 2009-06-17 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2009-08-14 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2009-08-14 Effective Date August 14, 2009
- 2009-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0500
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9aaf39b1-6d89-4e7f-a35c-8f7472ec6aff. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).