Bill Status of SB 1547   104th General Assembly


Short Description:  ELECTIONS-ODD NUMBER OF WARDS

Senate Sponsors
Sen. Paul Faraci

Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
65 ILCS 5/3.1-20-22from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-20-22

Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that, if a majority of voters in a city of less than 100,000 inhabitants vote in favor of a proposition to stagger the terms of alderpersons, then in a city with an odd number of wards at the next regular election for alderpersons, one alderperson shall be elected from each odd-numbered ward for a term of 2 years and one alderperson shall be elected from each even-numbered ward for a term of 4 years

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/4/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci
  2/4/2025SenateFirst Reading
  2/4/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
  2/11/2025SenateAssigned to Executive
  2/19/2025SenateTo Elections
  3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
  4/11/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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