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type: "Bill"
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title: "EXAM OF FIREFIGHTER APPLICANTS"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Municipal Code and the Fire Protection District Act. Sets forth alternative procedures for appointments to full-time fire departments. Provides for the creation of a register of eligibles for original appointments to fire departments. Sets forth the requirements for placement on the register of eligibles. Provides that a local commission may also hire from a statewide master register of eligibles for original appointments. Sets forth the requirements for placement on the master register. Provides that no person under 21 years of age shall be eligible for employment as a firefighter. Provides for the award of preference points for eligible persons. Sets forth the procedure for awarding preference points for fire cadet, veteran, paramedic, educational, experience, and residency preferences. Denies home rule powers. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "97th"
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identifier: "HB 1576"
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citation: "Illinois HB 1576 (97th)"
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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: 99
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vote_count: 4
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first_action: "2011-02-15"
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last_action: "2011-08-04"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/fc7eea82-9f6f-4449-8651-cf3ab2e707c1"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1576&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=58727&SessionID=84&GA=97"
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source_hash: "58458a64d907af5399bea85d386ef124da8ba7ed21894b5cd4e258e60ad0e298"
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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 1576 (97th) — EXAM OF FIREFIGHTER APPLICANTS
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Amends the Illinois Municipal Code and the Fire Protection District Act. Sets forth alternative procedures for appointments to full-time fire departments. Provides for the creation of a register of eligibles for original appointments to fire departments. Sets forth the requirements for placement on the register of eligibles. Provides that a local commission may also hire from a statewide master register of eligibles for original appointments. Sets forth the requirements for placement on the master register. Provides that no person under 21 years of age shall be eligible for employment as a firefighter. Provides for the award of preference points for eligible persons. Sets forth the procedure for awarding preference points for fire cadet, veteran, paramedic, educational, experience, and residency preferences. Denies home rule powers. Contains other provisions. 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=09700HB1576&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=58727&DocNum=1576&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1576eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=58727&DocNum=1576&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1576enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=58727&DocNum=1576&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **75–28** (pass) · lower
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- Concurrence, Amendment 3 — **116–0** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **50–4** (pass) · upper
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- Concurrence — **116–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- John G. Mulroe — cosponsor (person)
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- Lisa M. Dugan — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2011-02-15** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan `filing`
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- **2011-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-02-15** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-02-22** Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-03-15** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-15** Do Pass / Standard Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 006-005-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-03-16** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate
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- **2011-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
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- **2011-03-16** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40 `amendment-failure`
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- **2011-03-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lisa M. Dugan `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-03-17** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-03-28** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee
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- **2011-03-30** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 008-002-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2011-04-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
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- **2011-04-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
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- **2011-04-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
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- **2011-04-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
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- **2011-04-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
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- **2011-04-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
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- **2011-04-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Randy Ramey, Jr.
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- **2011-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
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- **2011-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe
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- **2011-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
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- **2011-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
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- **2011-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
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- **2011-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
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- **2011-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
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- **2011-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
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- **2011-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2011-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
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- **2011-04-06** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2011-04-07** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
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- **2011-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mike Fortner `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-04-08** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-04-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Chapin Rose
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- **2011-04-11** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
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- **2011-04-12** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable`
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- **2011-04-13** Second Reading - Standard Debate `reading-2`
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- **2011-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-04-13** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-04-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
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- **2011-04-13** Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
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- **2011-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
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- **2011-04-13** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano
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- **2011-04-13** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
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- **2011-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
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- **2011-04-15** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 075-028-003 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-04-15** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Franco Coladipietro
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- **2011-04-22** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2011-04-22** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-22** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
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- **2011-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2011-04-22** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-04-27** Assigned to Local Government `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-05-04** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-06** Postponed - Local Government
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- **2011-05-10** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Local Government
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- **2011-05-13** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-05-13** Do Pass as Amended Local Government; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2011-05-13** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 16, 2011
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- **2011-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. David Koehler `amendment-introduction`
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- **2011-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Local Government
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- **2011-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Local Government
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- **2011-05-22** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
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- **2011-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 007-000-000
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- **2011-05-22** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Local Government; 007-000-000
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- **2011-05-24** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2011-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Sen. David Koehler
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- **2011-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled `amendment-failure`
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- **2011-05-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Koehler `amendment-passage`
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- **2011-05-24** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 25, 2011
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- **2011-05-24** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
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- **2011-05-25** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
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- **2011-05-25** Third Reading - Passed; 050-004-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2011-05-26** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2011-05-26** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 3
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- **2011-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
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- **2011-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
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- **2011-05-26** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-29** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Cities & Villages Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-29** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Cities & Villages Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2011-05-30** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 007-000-001
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- **2011-05-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Cities & Villages Committee; 007-000-001
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- **2011-05-31** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 116-000-000
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- **2011-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 116-000-000
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- **2011-05-31** Passed Both Houses
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- **2011-05-31** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
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- **2011-06-29** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2011-08-04** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2011-08-04** Effective Date August 4, 2011
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- **2011-08-04** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0251 `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/fc7eea82-9f6f-4449-8651-cf3ab2e707c1`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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