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type: "Bill"
title: "SUBURBAN RAILROAD REDEVELOPMNT"
description: "Creates the Southwest Suburban Railroad Redevelopment Authority Act. Creates the Southwest Suburban Railroad Redevelopment Authority in the townships of Bloom, Thornton, Calumet, Bremen, Orland, Worth, and Palos. Allows the Authority to acquire, sell, and exchange property and to accept grants, loans, and appropriations in order to relocate railroads and roadways and to separate railroad grade crossings. Provides that the Authority shall be governed by a 5-member Board appointed by the Governor. Provides for the appointment of a Secretary and Treasurer of the Authority. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 566"
citation: "Illinois HB 566 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 51
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-02-02"
last_action: "2007-08-13"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fa49b726-2608-43c1-9b36-bbdc3b36e910"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=566&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=27626&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "f69b6a4958c6d05b1bb2e4fd25e990425e463cbf7fb13f0592188ec3df407143"
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 566 (95th) — SUBURBAN RAILROAD REDEVELOPMNT
Creates the Southwest Suburban Railroad Redevelopment Authority Act. Creates the Southwest Suburban Railroad Redevelopment Authority in the townships of Bloom, Thornton, Calumet, Bremen, Orland, Worth, and Palos. Allows the Authority to acquire, sell, and exchange property and to accept grants, loans, and appropriations in order to relocate railroads and roadways and to separate railroad grade crossings. Provides that the Authority shall be governed by a 5-member Board appointed by the Governor. Provides for the appointment of a Secretary and Treasurer of the Authority. Contains other provisions. 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=09500HB0566&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27626&DocNum=566&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0566eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27626&DocNum=566&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0566enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27626&DocNum=566&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **9913** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **570** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Robert Rita — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-02-02** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita `filing`
- **2007-02-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- **2007-02-05** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-02-05** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-07** Assigned to Executive Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2007-02-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. George Scully, Jr.
- **2007-02-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
- **2007-02-28** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- **2007-02-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2007-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- **2007-02-28** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. William Davis
- **2007-02-28** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. George Scully, Jr.
- **2007-02-28** Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
- **2007-03-01** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-01** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-01** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 013-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-01** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-02** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-15** Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-03-15** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-03-21** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Robert Rita `amendment-introduction`
- **2007-03-21** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-03-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
- **2007-03-27** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
- **2007-03-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-03-27** House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2007-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-013-002 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-28** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- **2007-03-28** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2007-03-28** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- **2007-03-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2007-03-29** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-03-29** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
- **2007-04-20** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- **2007-04-20** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-04-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-25** Assigned to Transportation `referral-committee`
- **2007-05-02** Do Pass Transportation; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2007
- **2007-05-03** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007
- **2007-05-16** Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-16** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-13** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-13** Effective Date August 13, 2007
- **2007-08-13** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0122 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/fa49b726-2608-43c1-9b36-bbdc3b36e910`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).