Illinois 101st Regular Session Status: In Committee 1 D cosponsors

HB 2157 — MUNI-ANNEX CONTIGUOUS LAND

Last action — House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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    Introduced
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    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed House
  4. 4
    Passed Senate
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.

This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis. It would have to be reintroduced in the current session to move again.

Summary

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Requires that petitions for a municipality to annex contiguous territory that is not within the corporate limits of a municipality must also include: that the petition for annexation is made solely for the benefit of the owners of record of the land and, if applicable, the electors residing in the territory; and that the petition for annexation is not made for the purpose of assisting any municipality in annexing specified unincorporated territory containing 60 acres or less. In provisions concerning annexing unincorporated territory containing 60 acres or less, provides that the land being annexed must be wholly bounded by specified privately owned land. Defines "privately owned land". Effective immediately.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  3. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Cities & Villages Committee

  4. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  5. House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones

  6. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones

  8. Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee

  9. Referred to Rules Committee

  10. First Reading

  11. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB 2157 do?
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Requires that petitions for a municipality to annex contiguous territory that is not within the corporate limits of a municipality must also include: that the petition for annexation is made solely for the benefit of the owners of record of the land and, if applicable, the electors residing in the territory; and that the petition for annexation is not made for the purpose of assisting any municipality in annexing specified unincorporated territory containing 60 acres or less. In provisions concerning annexing unincorporated territory containing 60 acres or less, provides that the land being annexed must be wholly bounded by specified privately owned land. Defines "privately owned land". Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB 2157?
HB 2157 is sponsored by Thaddeus Jones (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 2157?
This bill died with 101st Regular Session. It reached “In Committee” and never advanced before the session ended, so it can no longer move — a new version would have to be reintroduced in the current session.
Where can I track HB 2157?
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