LOCGOV-IDOT LEASE-VACANT LAND House SponsorsRep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.-Jay C. Hoffman Senate Sponsors(Sen. Pamela J. Althoff and John J. Millner) 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die 20 ILCS 2705/2705-555.5 new55 ILCS 5/5-1083.5 new60 ILCS 1/105-5.5 new65 ILCS 5/11-77-5 new70 ILCS 1205/8-12a new105 ILCS 5/10-22-12a new Amends the Department of Transportation Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Counties Code, the Township Code, the Illinois Municipal Code, the Park District Code, and the School Code. Authorizes the Department of Transportation and any unit of local government, park district, or school district that contains vacant lands owned by the Department to enter into a lease agreement for the use of those vacant lands. Provides that the lease agreement may be for less than fair market value and must prohibit the unit of local government, park district, or school district from erecting any permanent structure upon the property. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Adds reference to:70 ILCS 805/6f new70 ILCS 810/39.1 newAmends the Downstate Forest Preserve District Act and the Cook County Forest Preserve District Act. Adds forest preserve districts to the group of local governmental bodies that may lease vacant IDOT lands, but that may not erect a permanent structure on the IDOT property. 2/2/2005HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 2/2/2005HouseFirst Reading 2/2/2005HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/8/2005HouseAssigned to Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee 2/23/2005HouseDo Pass / Standard Debate Transportation and Motor Vehicles Committee; 015-011-000 2/24/2005HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate 2/25/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 2/25/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/2/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 3/3/2005HouseSecond Reading - Standard Debate 3/3/2005HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote 3/3/2005HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate 4/13/2005HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman 4/14/2005HouseThird Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 099-012-001 4/15/2005SenateArrive in Senate 4/15/2005SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading April 19, 2005 10/12/2006SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 11/14/2006SenateFirst Reading 11/14/2006SenateReferred to Rules 11/15/2006SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner 1/9/2007HouseSession Sine Die