republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/98th/hb-5678.md

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Bill	WIU-SELL PROP/RETAIN PROCEEDS	Amends the Western Illinois University Law to allow the Board of Trustees to sell, lease, or otherwise transfer and convey specified property in Rock Island County without compliance with the State Property Control Act and to retain the proceeds in the University treasury in a special, separate development fund account that the Auditor General shall examine. Allows revenues from the development fund account to be withdrawn by the University for certain purposes. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	HB 5678	Illinois HB 5678 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	28	2	2014-02-14	2014-08-18	openstates	ocd-bill/c685a7e7-d6a9-4844-a090-7b3872a3adb6	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5678&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=80837&SessionID=85&GA=98	013784a3a8142591311e5409f998fa433ae8edd43cb3f4c8e0d00b11f74911d8	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 5678 (98th) — WIU-SELL PROP/RETAIN PROCEEDS

Amends the Western Illinois University Law to allow the Board of Trustees to sell, lease, or otherwise transfer and convey specified property in Rock Island County without compliance with the State Property Control Act and to retain the proceeds in the University treasury in a special, separate development fund account that the Auditor General shall examine. Allows revenues from the development fund account to be withdrawn by the University for certain purposes. 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 — 56–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 108–2 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Mike Jacobs — cosponsor (person)
• Norine Hammond — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-02-14 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Norine Hammond filing
• 2014-02-14 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-02-14 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-02-25 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
• 2014-02-27 Assigned to Higher Education Committee referral-committee
• 2014-03-05 Do Pass / Short Debate Higher Education Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-03-06 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-03-19 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2014-03-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-03-21 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-002-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-03-21 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
• 2014-03-21 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2014-03-21 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 25, 2014 reading-1
• 2014-03-26 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
• 2014-03-27 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-03-27 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-04-10 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
• 2014-04-30 Assigned to Higher Education referral-committee
• 2014-05-07 Do Pass Higher Education; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2014
• 2014-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2014-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2014
• 2014-05-22 Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-05-22 Passed Both Houses
• 2014-06-20 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-08-18 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2014-08-18 Effective Date August 18, 2014
• 2014-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0998 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/c685a7e7-d6a9-4844-a090-7b3872a3adb6. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).