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type: "Bill"
title: "CNTY CD-COLLECT SERVICE FEES"
description: "Amends the Counties Code. Provides that in counties of the first, second, and third class, the fees for service of subpoenas and summons by special investigators are allowed and the special investigators may charge service fees in an amount as prescribed in other sections of the Counties Code, unless the service fee is increased by county ordinance. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a special investigator appointed by the State's Attorney may serve process when the county or State is an interested party and a court may charge the special investigator's service fees as costs in the proceeding. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "SB 1734"
citation: "Illinois SB 1734 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 28
vote_count: 4
first_action: "2015-02-20"
last_action: "2015-07-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/e3ab2b06-db3e-46bc-bdc9-6d22f0d0bd34"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1734&GAID=13&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=88482&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "124ea9513eb2fc12b00c0d7afe338914d25b021eaf2983f82a217320ef6ae787"
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 SB 1734 (99th) — CNTY CD-COLLECT SERVICE FEES
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that in counties of the first, second, and third class, the fees for service of subpoenas and summons by special investigators are allowed and the special investigators may charge service fees in an amount as prescribed in other sections of the Counties Code, unless the service fee is increased by county ordinance. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that a special investigator appointed by the State's Attorney may serve process when the county or State is an interested party and a court may charge the special investigator's service fees as costs in the proceeding. 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=09900SB1734&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=88482&DocNum=1734&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB1734eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=88482&DocNum=1734&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900SB1734enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=88482&DocNum=1734&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **550** (pass) · upper
- Motion — **1130** (fail) · lower
- Third Reading — **1094** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **5247** (fail) · lower
## Sponsors
- Pamela J. Althoff — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2015-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff `filing`
- **2015-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-02-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-11** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
- **2015-03-18** Do Pass Judiciary; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-03-18** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 19, 2015
- **2015-03-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2015-03-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 24, 2015
- **2015-04-15** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-04-15** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2015-04-15** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
- **2015-04-15** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2015-04-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-20** Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee `referral-committee`
- **2015-04-28** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2015-04-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2015-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-18** Third Reading - Short Debate - Lost 052-047-002 `reading-3, failure`
- **2015-05-19** Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Ed Sullivan
- **2015-05-20** Motion Prevailed 113-000-000
- **2015-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2015-05-20** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-004-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2015-05-20** Passed Both Houses
- **2015-06-18** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2015-07-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2015-07-28** Effective Date July 28, 2015
- **2015-07-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0169 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/e3ab2b06-db3e-46bc-bdc9-6d22f0d0bd34`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).