ELEC-MUNI PETITION SIGNERS House SponsorsRep. Mike Boland-Paul D. Froehlich 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 10 ILCS 5/28-7from Ch. 46, par. 28-7 Amends the Election Code. With respect to local referenda authorized by the Illinois Constitution, changes the minimum petition signature requirement to at least 8% of the number of votes cast in the governmental unit for candidates for Governor in the preceding gubernatorial election (now, 10% of the number of registered voters). 2/23/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Mike Boland 2/23/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/23/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2007HouseAssigned to Elections & Campaign Reform Committee 2/28/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 3/23/2007HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die