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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HB 5188   </title>
<shortdesc>MUNI CD-ANNEXATION-PETITION</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Rita Mayfield</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>65 ILCS 5/7-1-2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-2</aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/7-1-4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-4</aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/7-1-7</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-7</aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/7-1-8</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-8</aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/7-1-11</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-11</aliasreference><reference>65 ILCS 5/7-1-12</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 24, par. 7-1-12</aliasreference><SynopsisText>     Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. In provisions concerning the annexation of contiguous territory, requires a 60% vote (now, a majority) of the owners of record of land in the territory to be annexed and 60% (now, a majority) of the electors, if any, residing in the territory to petition the circuit court for annexation. Requires that at least 60% (now, a majority) of the electors residing in the unincorporated territory cast ballots in favor of annexation for the territory to become a part of the annexing municipality. Sets forth public hearing and notice requirements for the annexation of contiguous territory with no electors. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/8/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Rita Mayfield</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/8/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/27/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Cities &amp; Villages Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Motion Do Pass - Lost Cities &amp; Villages Committee;  002-011-000</action>
<statusdate>3/6/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Remains in Cities &amp; Villages Committee</action>
<statusdate>3/9/2012</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>1/8/2013</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
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