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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SJRCA 55  </title>
<shortdesc>CON AMEND JUDICIAL RETENTION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<aliasreference>ILCON Art. VI, Sec. 12</aliasreference>
<aliasreference>ILCON Art. VI, Sec. 12.1 new</aliasreference>
<aliasreference>ILCON Art. VI, Sec. 12.2 new</aliasreference>
<SynopsisText>     Proposes to amend the Judiciary Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that Judges of the Circuit of Cook County may be retained in office by approval of Judicial Review Commissions or by approval of three-fifths of the voters at retention elections. Provides for appointment of the circuit-wide and subcircuit commissions. Effective upon being declared adopted.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>2/9/2004</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>1/11/2005</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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