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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HJRCA 15        </title>
<shortdesc>CON AMEND-REDISTRICTING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Ryan Spain-Jim Durkin-Linda Chapa LaVia-Tim Butler-Frances Ann Hurley, Lindsay Parkhurst, Dan Brady, Avery Bourne, Andrew S. Chesney, Mike Murphy, Amy Grant, Margo McDermed, Dan Caulkins, Norine K. Hammond, Grant Wehrli, Keith R. Wheeler, Jeff Keicher, Michael D. Unes, Patrick Windhorst, Darren Bailey, Terri Bryant, Keith P. Sommer, Dan Ugaste, Daniel Swanson, Deanne M. Mazzochi and Dave Severin</sponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<aliasreference></aliasreference>
<aliasreference>ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 2</aliasreference>
<aliasreference>ILCON Art. IV, Sec. 3</aliasreference>
<SynopsisText>     Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Removes the requirement for each Legislative District to be divided into two Representative Districts. Modifies provisions concerning legislative redistricting. Provides specified requirements for each Legislative District, Representative District, and Congressional District for redistricting purposes. Replaces the current method of legislative redistricting with the following: a sixteen-member commission, appointed by the Chief Justice of the Supreme Court and the most senior Supreme Court Justice of a different political party in accordance with specified criteria, shall adopt and file with the Secretary of State redistricting plans for Legislative, Representative, and Congressional Districts following a series of public hearings by August 1 of the year following a federal decennial census; permits the public to submit maps during the map drawing process for consideration by the Commission; and, if a redistricting plan is not adopted by August 1 of the year following a federal decennial census, then a seventeenth member shall be appointed to the Commission and redistricting plans shall be filed by September 1. Adds provisions concerning the membership of the Commission and budgetary matters related to the Commission. Effective upon being declared adopted and applicable to redistricting beginning in 2021 and to the election of General Assembly members beginning in 2022.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
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<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Read in Full a First Time</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin</action>
<statusdate>1/29/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia</action>
<statusdate>2/1/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsay Parkhurst</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Andrew S. Chesney</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Murphy</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Grant</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margo McDermed</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Grant Wehrli</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Darren Bailey</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Terri Bryant</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith P. Sommer</action>
<statusdate>2/28/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Ugaste</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Swanson</action>
<statusdate>4/10/2019</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Deanne M. Mazzochi</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2020</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Filed - Table Bill/Resolution Pursuant to Rule 60(b), Rep. Ryan Spain</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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