CIV PRO-FORECLSE DOC-CLERK House SponsorsRep. LaShawn K. Ford-Mark H. Beaubien, Jr.-Jack D. Franks-JoAnn D. Osmond, Suzanne Bassi, Paul D. Froehlich, Michael W. Tryon, Kenneth Dunkin, Karen A. Yarbrough and Ed Sullivan, Jr. 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die 735 ILCS 5/15-1503from Ch. 110, par. 15-1503 Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that in a foreclosure action while the municipality within which the property is located shall not be joined as a party unless joined under other provisions of the Code, the municipality shall be added to the service list in the foreclosure action and all parties shall provide the clerk of the municipality with a copy of any document or notice filed in the foreclosure action. Effective immediately.House Committee Amendment No. 1 Replaces everything after the enacting clause with provisions that are similar to the provisions of the bill as introduced except that it provides that: while the municipality within the boundaries of which the property is located, or the township, if the area is unincorporated, shall not be joined as a party unless it is joined as a party under the Act; and the municipality or township shall be provided a copy of the recorded notice of foreclosure, which shall be sent, within 15 days after it is recorded, by first class mail to the municipal or township clerk. Provides that the notice of foreclosure shall include: the names of all plaintiffs and the case number; the court in which the action was brought; the names, addresses, phone numbers and other known contact information of title holders of record (instead of the names of title holders of record); a legal description of the real estate sufficient to identify it with reasonable certainty; a common address or description of the location of the real estate; and identification of the mortgage sought to be foreclosed. Effective immediately. 2/10/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 2/10/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/10/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/17/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark H. Beaubien, Jr. 2/18/2009HouseAssigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee 2/25/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/4/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 3/4/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi 3/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich 3/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael W. Tryon 3/5/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin 3/10/2009HouseRe-assigned to Cities & Villages Committee 3/10/2009HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 25 Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie 3/10/2009HouseSuspend Rule 25 - Prevailed 067-040-004 3/12/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Cities & Villages Committee 3/12/2009HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Cities & Villages Committee; by Voice Vote 3/12/2009HouseDo Pass as Amended / Standard Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 005-004-000 3/12/2009HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Standard Debate 3/25/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough 3/26/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. 4/1/2009HouseSecond Reading - Standard Debate 4/1/2009HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Standard Debate 4/3/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die