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type: "Bill"
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title: "HWY CD-VACATED HIGHWAYS"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that the highway commissioner of a road district has authority to build alleys and bike paths in unincorporated communities, using any funds belonging to the road district in which that community is located. Provides that a highway commissioner has the same authority regarding all curbs and sidewalks in those communities (rather than only those curbs and sidewalks constructed as an integral part of a highway improvement project). Provides that a highway authority may convey a vacated highway or portion of a highway under its jurisdiction to a township road district which has petitioned for vacation of the highway and intends to use it as an alley or a designated bike path. 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: "SB 245"
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citation: "Illinois SB 245 (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: 29
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2003-02-05"
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last_action: "2003-07-23"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/01a7ecb4-d818-4d88-99bb-20576340da09"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=245&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=1847&SessionID=3&GA=93"
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source_hash: "659cec1c5732a78610421f09322b6828a6a708043c12d7426f72237a9a3f0f43"
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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 SB 245 (93rd) — HWY CD-VACATED HIGHWAYS
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Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Provides that the highway commissioner of a road district has authority to build alleys and bike paths in unincorporated communities, using any funds belonging to the road district in which that community is located. Provides that a highway commissioner has the same authority regarding all curbs and sidewalks in those communities (rather than only those curbs and sidewalks constructed as an integral part of a highway improvement project). Provides that a highway authority may convey a vacated highway or portion of a highway under its jurisdiction to a township road district which has petitioned for vacation of the highway and intends to use it as an alley or a designated bike path. 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=09300SB0245&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1847&DocNum=245&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0245eng&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1847&DocNum=245&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09300SB0245enr&GA=93&SessionId=3&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=1847&DocNum=245&GAID=3&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **52–1** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **82–28** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Susan Garrett — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2003-02-05** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `filing`
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- **2003-02-05** Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
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- **2003-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2003-02-05** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2003-02-06** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
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- **2003-02-19** Do Pass Transportation; 007-002-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2003-02-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 26, 2003
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- **2003-03-05** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2003-03-05** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2003
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- **2003-03-19** Third Reading - Passed; 052-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2003-03-19** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2003-03-19** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
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- **2003-03-19** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2003-03-19** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2003-03-25** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
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- **2003-03-25** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
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- **2003-03-25** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
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- **2003-03-25** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.
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- **2003-03-31** Assigned to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2003-04-10** Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 020-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2003-04-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2003-05-01** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2003-05-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2003-05-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-028-004 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2003-05-07** Passed Both Houses
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- **2003-06-05** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2003-07-23** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2003-07-23** Effective Date July 23, 2003
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- **2003-07-23** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0321 `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/01a7ecb4-d818-4d88-99bb-20576340da09`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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