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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2135         </title>
<shortdesc>LOCAL GOVT INSPECTOR GENERAL</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Michael Connelly</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>New Act</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Creates the Local Government Inspector General Act. Provides that the purpose of the Act is to establish an independent entity to which allegations of incompetence, neglect of duty, malfeasance in office, corruption, or official misconduct involving units of local government, including their officers, employees, and agents, or elected or appointed local officials may be reported and investigated with the assistance of the Attorney General. Creates the Local Government Ethics Commission and the Office of the Local Government Inspector General and provides that members of the Commission and the Inspector General shall be appointed by the Governor with the advice and consent of the Senate. Sets forth the procedures of investigating a complaint and the issuing of reports. Defines terms.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>5/20/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Connelly</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>5/20/2015</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Executive</action>
<statusdate>3/2/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Subcommittee on Governmental Operations</action>
<statusdate>4/8/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 22, 2016</action>
<statusdate>4/22/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 13, 2016</action>
<statusdate>5/13/2016</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2017</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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