republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/99th/hb-5584.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "SANITARY DIST 1917- ROUND LAKE"
description: "Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917. Provides that the Round Lake Sanitary District may dissolve itself upon entering into an agreement with Lake County to assume all of the District's assets and responsibilities. Provides that upon dissolution, the county board of Lake County shall assume the statutory powers of the former District. Requires Lake County to notify the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency of the dissolution and agreement within the 60 days following the effective date of such dissolution. Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1936. Provides that Lake County may dissolve the Fox Lake Hills Sanitary District and assume all of the District's assets and responsibilities upon passage of a specified resolution. Provides that upon dissolution, the county board of Lake County shall assume the statutory powers of the former District. Requires Lake County to notify the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency of the dissolution within the 60 days following its effective date. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 5584"
citation: "Illinois HB 5584 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 29
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2016-02-09"
last_action: "2016-08-12"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/bed28f5f-412e-4af6-9993-a1370c7b9828"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5584&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95016&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "15160ad41302cae1b30ea1c09be36bb78f90945e931e2c92862f19639d6f2ff3"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois HB 5584 (99th) — SANITARY DIST 1917- ROUND LAKE

Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917. Provides that the Round Lake Sanitary District may dissolve itself upon entering into an agreement with Lake County to assume all of the District's assets and responsibilities. Provides that upon dissolution, the county board of Lake County shall assume the statutory powers of the former District. Requires Lake County to notify the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency of the dissolution and agreement within the 60 days following the effective date of such dissolution. Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1936. Provides that Lake County may dissolve the Fox Lake Hills Sanitary District and assume all of the District's assets and responsibilities upon passage of a specified resolution. Provides that upon dissolution, the county board of Lake County shall assume the statutory powers of the former District. Requires Lake County to notify the Illinois Environmental Protection Agency of the dissolution within the 60 days following its effective date. Effective immediately.

## Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5584&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95016&DocNum=5584&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5584eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95016&DocNum=5584&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5584enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95016&DocNum=5584&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **50–0** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **115–0** (pass) · lower

## Sponsors

- Barbara Wheeler — primary (person)
- Steven M. Landek — cosponsor (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2016-02-09** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler `filing`
- **2016-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-23** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-08** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 22, 2016
- **2016-04-14** Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-14** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-19** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-19** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2016-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 20, 2016 `reading-1`
- **2016-04-19** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2016-04-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-20** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
- **2016-04-27** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-04** Do Pass Local Government; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 5, 2016
- **2016-05-04** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
- **2016-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2016
- **2016-05-27** Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2016
- **2016-05-29** Third Reading - Passed; 050-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-08-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-08-12** Effective Date August 12, 2016
- **2016-08-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0783 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/bed28f5f-412e-4af6-9993-a1370c7b9828`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).