EAT LOCAL BUY ILLINOIS DAY House SponsorsRep. Sam Yingling-Robert F. Martwick-Deborah Conroy-Naomi D. Jakobsson-Kelly M. Cassidy, Frances Ann Hurley, Martin J. Moylan, Natalie A. Manley, Carol A. Sente, Keith Farnham, Michelle Mussman, Kathleen Willis, John E. Bradley, Katherine Cloonen, Barbara Wheeler, Stephanie A. Kifowit, Rita Mayfield, Deborah Mell, Christian L. Mitchell, Monique D. Davis, Chad Hays, Patrick J. Verschoore, John M. Cabello, Robert Rita, Emanuel Chris Welch, Sue Scherer, Robert W. Pritchard, Maria Antonia Berrios, Silvana Tabares, Elizabeth Hernandez, Cynthia Soto and Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. Senate Sponsors(Sen. David Koehler-Pamela J. Althoff and Thomas Cullerton-Melinda Bush) 8/13/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0341 5 ILCS 490/175 new Amends the State Commemorative Dates Act. Designates the first Saturday of each month Eat Local, Buy Illinois Products Day. Directs the Department of Agriculture's Illinois Product Logo Program to assist in increasing awareness and sales of Illinois food and agribusiness products. Effective immediately. 2/4/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Sam Yingling 2/4/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick 2/4/2013HouseChief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Conroy 2/4/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/4/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/7/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Frances Ann Hurley 2/7/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan 2/7/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley 2/7/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente 2/7/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham 2/11/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson 2/11/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 2/13/2013HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee 2/15/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 2/19/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen Willis 2/19/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley 2/21/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Katherine Cloonen 2/21/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Wheeler 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita 2/26/2013HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita 2/26/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 2/27/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell 2/28/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Christian L. Mitchell 2/28/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis 3/6/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Chad Hays 3/6/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore 3/6/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello 3/6/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita 3/6/2013HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 020-000-000 3/7/2013HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/7/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch 3/8/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer 3/12/2013HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/12/2013HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/22/2013HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-006-000 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Silvana Tabares 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto 3/22/2013SenateArrive in Senate 3/22/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading 3/22/2013HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. 3/22/2013SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. David Koehler 3/22/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff 3/22/2013SenateFirst Reading 3/22/2013SenateReferred to Assignments 4/3/2013SenateAssigned to Agriculture and Conservation 4/10/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Thomas Cullerton 4/16/2013SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush 4/17/2013SenateDo Pass Agriculture and Conservation; 005-000-000 4/17/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 18, 2013 4/24/2013SenateSecond Reading 4/24/2013SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2013 5/17/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Andy Manar 5/17/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 5/20/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Agriculture and Conservation 5/21/2013SenateThird Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 5/21/2013SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) 5/21/2013HousePassed Both Houses 6/19/2013HouseSent to the Governor 8/13/2013HouseGovernor Approved 8/13/2013HouseEffective Date August 13, 2013 8/13/2013HousePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0341