IL SB1659 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 5 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-18 - Assigned to Executive
Pending: Senate Executive Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on February 5 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-18 - Assigned to Executive
Pending: Senate Executive Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Election Code. Provides that, in counties under township organization, an election authority may combine a township with another township to constitute one election precinct if the townships are contiguous and 2 or more specified conditions are satisfied. Provides that the election authority shall consider voter convenience and election integrity when determining whether to combine a township with another township to constitute one election precinct.
Title
ELEC CD-TOWNSHIP ORGANIZATION
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-02-18 | Senate | Assigned to Executive |
| 2025-02-05 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2025-02-05 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2025-02-05 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Julie A. Morrison |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 | 5 | 11-1 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
Illinois State Sources
| Type | Source |
|---|---|
| Summary | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1659&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=114&GA=104 |
| Text | https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/104/SB/10400SB1659.htm |
