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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SJRCA 13        </title>
<shortdesc>CON AMEND-REDISTRICTING</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Dan McConchie, Dave Syverson-Neil Anderson, Brian W. Stewart, Win Stoller, Jason A. Barickman-Sue Rezin, Donald P. DeWitte, Jil Tracy, Steve McClure-Sally J. Turner, John F. Curran, Jason Plummer, Craig Wilcox and Chapin Rose</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</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 2 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 a 17-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. Specifies requirements for the Commission concerning redistricting plans. Adds provisions concerning the membership of the Commission and budgetary matters related to the Commission. Provides the Supreme Court with original and exclusive jurisdiction over redistricting matters. Defines terms. Makes conforming and other changes. Effective upon being declared adopted and applicable to redistricting beginning in 2023 and to the election of General Assembly members beginning in 2024.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/14/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>1/14/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>1/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson</action>
<statusdate>1/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson</action>
<statusdate>1/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Brian W. Stewart</action>
<statusdate>1/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Win Stoller</action>
<statusdate>1/18/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason A. Barickman</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner</action>
<statusdate>1/19/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran</action>
<statusdate>1/20/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer</action>
<statusdate>1/24/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox</action>
<statusdate>1/28/2022</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose</action>
<statusdate>1/10/2023</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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