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type: "Bill"
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title: "NORTHWEST METRA DISTRICT"
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description: "Amends the Local Mass Transit District Act. Creates the Northwest Metra Commuter Rail District. Provides that the Northwest Metra Commuter Rail District shall include all municipalities located within McHenry County."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "97th"
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identifier: "SB 2937"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2937 (97th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 36
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2012-02-01"
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last_action: "2012-08-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c76a459d-9f11-4ca4-80a7-a606018b5643"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2937&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=63815&SessionID=84&GA=97"
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source_hash: "d2400a0f460ad4182781fa31e247880a9005339923771ddb0bcdff6cc9323a6a"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 2937 (97th) — NORTHWEST METRA DISTRICT
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Amends the Local Mass Transit District Act. Creates the Northwest Metra Commuter Rail District. Provides that the Northwest Metra Commuter Rail District shall include all municipalities located within McHenry County.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB2937&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=63815&DocNum=2937&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB2937eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=63815&DocNum=2937&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB2937enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=63815&DocNum=2937&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **30–19** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **65–50** (pass) · lower
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- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **47–9** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Pamela J. Althoff — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2012-02-01** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `filing`
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- **2012-02-01** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2012-02-01** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2012-02-07** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2012-02-24** Do Pass Transportation; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2012-02-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 27, 2012
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- **2012-03-01** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2012-03-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2012
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- **2012-03-22** Third Reading - Passed; 030-019-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2012-03-22** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2012-03-23** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon
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- **2012-03-23** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2012-03-23** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2012-03-23** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2012-04-24** Assigned to Mass Transit Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2012-05-01** Do Pass / Short Debate Mass Transit Committee; 017-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2012-05-02** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2012-05-09** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon `amendment-introduction`
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- **2012-05-09** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2012-05-11** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2012-05-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2012-05-15** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2012-05-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2012-05-16** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 065-050-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2012-05-16** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
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- **2012-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 17, 2012
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- **2012-05-22** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `filing`
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- **2012-05-22** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2012-05-25** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2012-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Transportation; 009-000-000
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- **2012-05-30** House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 047-009-000
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- **2012-05-30** Passed Both Houses
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- **2012-06-28** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2012-08-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2012-08-27** Effective Date January 1, 2013
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- **2012-08-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-1116 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c76a459d-9f11-4ca4-80a7-a606018b5643`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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