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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SJRCA 4         </title>
<shortdesc>CON AMEND-REDISTRICTING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Julie A. Morrison-Dave Syverson-Heather A. Steans, Bill Cunningham-Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant-Andy Manar, John G. Mulroe, Laura Fine, Melinda Bush, Laura M. Murphy, Scott M. Bennett, Jason A. Barickman, Steve McClure, Jim Oberweis, William E. Brady, Dan McConchie, Jil Tracy, Paul Schimpf, Donald P. DeWitte, Dale Fowler, Jason Plummer, Neil Anderson, Chapin Rose, Chuck Weaver, Brian W. Stewart, John F. Curran, Sue Rezin, Dale A. Righter, Craig Wilcox, Suzy Glowiak Hilton, David Koehler, Laura Ellman, Steve Stadelman, Ann Gillespie, Rachelle Crowe, Pat McGuire and Iris Y. Martinez</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<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>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant</action>
<statusdate>1/30/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Andy Manar</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine</action>
<statusdate>1/31/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush</action>
<statusdate>2/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jim Oberweis</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Brady</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan McConchie</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Schimpf</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chuck Weaver</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Brian W. Stewart</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox</action>
<statusdate>2/6/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton</action>
<statusdate>2/7/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachelle Crowe</action>
<statusdate>3/19/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Pat McGuire</action>
<statusdate>5/23/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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