republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/94th/hb-2611.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "LOCAL GOVT-JURISDIC BOUNDARY"
description: "Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Prohibits the corporate authorities of a municipality from entering into a jurisdictional boundary line agreement unless written notice is provided to the owners of all property affected by the proposed agreement."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "94th"
identifier: "HB 2611"
citation: "Illinois HB 2611 (94th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 47
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2005-02-18"
last_action: "2005-07-29"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/6299654c-a65a-45f9-bb9d-0d1c5588d9f2"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2611&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=18620&SessionID=50&GA=94"
source_hash: "28a7c400be5d9ad30d0f3e5a56961f7f7cfb78a9ca5cbd9d6fc3369cf17b3881"
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 2611 (94th) — LOCAL GOVT-JURISDIC BOUNDARY

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Prohibits the corporate authorities of a municipality from entering into a jurisdictional boundary line agreement unless written notice is provided to the owners of all property affected by the proposed agreement.

## 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=09400HB2611&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=18620&DocNum=2611&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB2611eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=18620&DocNum=2611&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB2611enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=18620&DocNum=2611&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **111–3** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **55–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)
- Robert S. Molaro — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2005-02-18** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert S. Molaro `filing`
- **2005-02-18** Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- **2005-02-18** Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- **2005-02-18** Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
- **2005-02-18** Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
- **2005-02-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-02-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-02-23** Assigned to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-03-02** Do Pass / Short Debate Local Government Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-03-03** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-04-06** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2005-04-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2005-04-07** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-04-08** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2005-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2005 `reading-1`
- **2005-04-08** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- **2005-04-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2005-04-11** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-13** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
- **2005-04-20** Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2005-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 21, 2005
- **2005-04-20** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2005-05-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Terry Link; -W. Jones `amendment-introduction`
- **2005-05-13** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Local Government
- **2005-05-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2005
- **2005-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 009-000-000
- **2005-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
- **2005-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Wendell E. Jones
- **2005-05-18** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
- **2005-05-19** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2005-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Link-W. Jones `amendment-passage`
- **2005-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2005-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2005-05-19** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2005-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2005-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Robert S. Molaro
- **2005-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Local Government Committee `referral-committee`
- **2005-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Local Government Committee; 011-000-000
- **2005-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 111-003-000
- **2005-05-29** Passed Both Houses
- **2005-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2005-07-29** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2005-07-29** Effective Date July 29, 2005
- **2005-07-29** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0374 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/6299654c-a65a-45f9-bb9d-0d1c5588d9f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).