CONAMEND-COOK TWP-DISCONNECT Senate SponsorsSen. Matt Murphy 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die ILCON Art. VII, Sec. 2 Proposes to amend the Local Government Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a single township or two or more contiguous townships may be disconnected from Cook County and may form a new county. Provides that the disconnection must be approved by referendum adopted by a majority of the votes cast on the proposition in the township or townships, as applicable. Effective upon being declared adopted. 2/8/2011SenateFiled with Secretary 2/8/2011SenateReferred to Assignments 3/3/2011SenateAssigned to Executive 3/29/2011SenateTo Executive Subcommittee on Constitutional Amendments 1/8/2013SenateSession Sine Die