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type: "Bill"
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title: "LIQUOR-SALE NEAR CHURCH"
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description: "Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that the prohibition against issuing a license to sell alcoholic liquor at retail at a premises that is within 100 feet of a church, synagogue, or other place of worship does not apply if (1) the primary entrance of the premises and the primary entrance of the the church, synagogue, or other place of worship are at least 100 feet apart, on parallel streets, and separated by an alley; and (2) the principal religious leader at the place of worship has indicated his or her support for the issuance or renewal of the license in writing. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "93rd"
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identifier: "HB 4031"
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citation: "Illinois HB 4031 (93rd)"
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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: 42
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2004-01-14"
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last_action: "2004-07-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/44d2e425-e362-4675-bb1d-ef0419b1dd2d"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4031&GAID=3&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=7980&SessionID=3&GA=93"
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source_hash: "ba55f411857040832e684f3c86a30fc2dc9ceccf3db1a3d8a81ab636be017c56"
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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 HB 4031 (93rd) — LIQUOR-SALE NEAR CHURCH
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Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Provides that the prohibition against issuing a license to sell alcoholic liquor at retail at a premises that is within 100 feet of a church, synagogue, or other place of worship does not apply if (1) the primary entrance of the premises and the primary entrance of the the church, synagogue, or other place of worship are at least 100 feet apart, on parallel streets, and separated by an alley; and (2) the principal religious leader at the place of worship has indicated his or her support for the issuance or renewal of the license in writing. Effective immediately.
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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=09300HB4031&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=7980&DocNum=4031&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB4031eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=7980&DocNum=4031&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300HB4031enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=7980&DocNum=4031&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **66–50** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **36–15** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Larry McKeon — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2004-01-14** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Larry McKeon `filing`
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- **2004-01-14** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
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- **2004-01-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2004-01-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2004-02-03** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2004-02-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2004-02-10** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2004-02-10** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 009-000-001 `committee-passage`
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- **2004-02-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2004-02-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
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- **2004-02-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2004-02-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2004-02-20** Third Reading - Consideration Postponed `reading-3`
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- **2004-02-20** Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed
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- **2004-02-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
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- **2004-02-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
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- **2004-03-02** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2004-03-02** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2004-03-03** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Larry McKeon `amendment-introduction`
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- **2004-03-03** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2004-03-04** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-001-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2004-03-04** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2004-03-04** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2004-03-23** Home Rule Note Filed As Amended by HA 1,2
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- **2004-03-23** State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed As Amended by HA 1,2
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- **2004-03-23** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 066-050-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2004-03-24** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2004-03-24** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2004-03-24** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
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- **2004-03-24** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2004-03-24** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2004-03-25** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
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- **2004-03-31** Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2004-03-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2004
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- **2004-04-01** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2004-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 20, 2004
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- **2004-05-05** Third Reading - Passed; 036-015-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2004-05-05** Passed Both Houses
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- **2004-05-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2004-07-08** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2004-07-08** Effective Date July 8, 2004
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- **2004-07-08** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0688 `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/44d2e425-e362-4675-bb1d-ef0419b1dd2d`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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