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Bill COUNTY BOARD CHAIRMAN ELECTION Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the chairman of the county board of all counties under 3,000,000 population shall be elected as chairman without having been first elected to the county board (rather than counties with a population of 450,000 or less being able to elect a chairman from the members of the board or without having been a member of the board). Further provides that no person shall seek election to both the county board as a member and the county board chairman at the same election. Effective immediately. us/states/il Illinois General Assembly 99th HB 6418 Illinois HB 6418 (99th)
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Illinois HB 6418 (99th) — COUNTY BOARD CHAIRMAN ELECTION

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that the chairman of the county board of all counties under 3,000,000 population shall be elected as chairman without having been first elected to the county board (rather than counties with a population of 450,000 or less being able to elect a chairman from the members of the board or without having been a member of the board). Further provides that no person shall seek election to both the county board as a member and the county board chairman at the same election. 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 — 490 (pass) · upper
  • Third Reading — 1160 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

  • Michael W. Tryon — primary (person)

Timeline

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

  • 2016-03-03 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon filing
  • 2016-03-03 First Reading reading-1
  • 2016-03-03 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2016-05-18 Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee referral-committee
  • 2016-05-18 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 27, 2016
  • 2016-05-26 Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2016-05-26 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2016-05-26 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2016-05-26 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
  • 2016-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Michael W. Tryon amendment-introduction
  • 2016-05-27 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
  • 2016-05-27 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2016
  • 2016-05-29 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee
  • 2016-05-29 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 010-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
  • 2016-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
  • 2016-05-31 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  • 2016-05-31 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-001 reading-3, passage
  • 2016-05-31 Arrive in Senate introduction
  • 2016-05-31 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
  • 2016-05-31 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Karen McConnaughay
  • 2016-05-31 First Reading reading-1
  • 2016-05-31 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
  • 2016-11-16 Assigned to Local Government referral-committee
  • 2016-11-29 Do Pass Local Government; 009-000-000 committee-passage
  • 2016-11-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading November 29, 2016
  • 2016-11-29 Second Reading reading-2
  • 2016-11-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 30, 2016
  • 2016-11-30 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As December 31, 2016 reading-3
  • 2016-12-01 3/5 Vote Required
  • 2016-12-01 Third Reading - Passed; 049-000-000 reading-3, passage
  • 2016-12-01 Passed Both Houses
  • 2016-12-29 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
  • 2017-01-20 Governor Approved executive-signature
  • 2017-01-20 Effective Date January 20, 2017
  • 2017-01-20 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0924 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/b0a8b10e-4090-4e92-949d-b5f3eb081365. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).