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Bill	PUBLIC GUARDIAN-CERTF-FEES	Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the Governor may appoint one person to serve as public guardian and public administrator in one or more counties (instead of one in each county). Provides that each public guardian must be certified by the Center for Guardianship Certification and that the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission shall provide professional training. Provides for fees and expenses for a public guardian and his or her temporary guardianship duties and establishes guidelines for fees. Makes other changes.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	HB 2539	Illinois HB 2539 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	36	3	2009-02-20	2009-08-25	openstates	ocd-bill/46937925-7523-4553-a892-53e66409f004	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2539&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=45043&SessionID=76&GA=96	e551b36f59a591089961e1f207986f0acdfeb94b8f1d5bfc9ecf619dd22e9a89	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 2539 (96th) — PUBLIC GUARDIAN-CERTF-FEES

Amends the Probate Act of 1975. Provides that the Governor may appoint one person to serve as public guardian and public administrator in one or more counties (instead of one in each county). Provides that each public guardian must be certified by the Center for Guardianship Certification and that the Guardianship and Advocacy Commission shall provide professional training. Provides for fees and expenses for a public guardian and his or her temporary guardianship duties and establishes guidelines for fees. Makes other changes.

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 — 113–1 (pass) · lower
• Concurrence — 117–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Angelo Saviano — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-20 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Angelo Saviano filing
• 2009-02-20 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-20 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-02-25 Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-11 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 017-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-03-11 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-23 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-23 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-03-24 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-03-25 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2009-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 26, 2009 reading-1
• 2009-03-25 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
• 2009-03-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-26 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-15 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2009-04-20 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ira I. Silverstein amendment-introduction
• 2009-04-20 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-04-21 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
• 2009-04-21 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2009-04-22 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 23, 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; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-14 Arrived in House introduction
• 2009-05-14 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
• 2009-05-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Angelo Saviano
• 2009-05-15 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-05-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
• 2009-05-30 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
• 2009-05-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-06-26 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-25 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-25 Effective Date January 1, 2010
• 2009-08-25 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0752 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/46937925-7523-4553-a892-53e66409f004. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).