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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5845         </title>
<shortdesc>TOWNSHIP-2020 PRIMARY CAUCUSES</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. David A. Welter</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>60 ILCS 1/45-57 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Township Code. Provides that each political party shall, for the regular township election for 2021, nominate its candidates for township offices by primary election in accordance with the general election law rather than by caucus. Repeals the provisions on January 1, 2023. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>9/29/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David A. Welter</action>
<statusdate>11/10/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>11/10/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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