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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1428         </title>
<shortdesc>COOK-ELIMINATE JUDGESHIPS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Emil Jones, III</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>705 ILCS 35/2s new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>705 ILCS 45/2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 37, par. 160.2</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Circuit Courts Act. Provides that the associate judgeships in the Circuit of Cook County existing on the effective date are converted into resident judgeships. Provides that the Supreme Court shall allot the resident judgeships for election from the 15 subcircuits. Amends the Associate Judges Act.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, III</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Postponed - Judiciary</action>
<statusdate>3/22/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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