U OF I-TRUSTEE POWERS-TECH
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HB 1861 — U OF I-TRUSTEE POWERS-TECH
Last action — Session Sine Die
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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This bill is no longer active — its legislative session has ended, so there is no live prognosis.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 University of Illinois Act to make a technical change in a Section concerning the powers of trustees.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
7 added · 7 removedPlain-language change summary
The latest version of Bill HB 1861 has undergone some technical updates, specifically the removal of certain line markers and identifiers. These changes streamline the bill's presentation and ensure it conforms to a standardized format. While it may seem minor, this helps improve clarity and accessibility for all readers, making it easier for people to understand the legislation and its implications.
093_HB1861HB1861 Engrossed LRB093 06182 NHT 06290 b AN ACT in relation to the University of Illinois.
They may accept the endowments and voluntary professorships or departments in the University, from any person or persons or corporations who may offer the same, and, at any regular meeting of the board, may prescribe rules and regulations in relation to such endowments and declare on what general HB1861 Engrossed -2- LRB093 06182 NHT 06290 b principles they may be admitted:
The Board of Trustees may, directly or in cooperation with other institutions of higher education, acquire by purchase or lease or otherwise, and construct, enlarge, improve, equip, complete, operate, control and manage medical research and high technology parks, together with the necessary lands, buildings, facilities, equipment and personal property therefor, to encourage and facilitate (a) the location and development of business and industry in the State of Illinois, and (b) the increased application and HB1861 Engrossed -3- LRB093 06182 NHT 06290 b development of technology and (c) the improvement and development of the State's economy.
The Trustees shall have power (a) to purchase real property and easements, and (b) to acquire real property and easements in the manner provided by law for the exercise of the right of eminent domain, and in the event negotiations for the acquisition of real property or easements for making any improvement which the Trustees are authorized to make shall have proven unsuccessful and the Trustees shall have by resolution adopted a schedule or plan of operation for the execution of the project and therein made a finding that it HB1861 Engrossed -4- LRB093 06182 NHT 06290 b is necessary to take such property or easements immediately or at some specified later date in order to comply with the schedule, the Trustees may acquire such property or easements in the same manner provided in Sections 7-103 through 7-112 of the Code of Civil Procedure.
Members of the Police Department shall be peace officers and as such have all powers possessed by policemen in cities, and sheriffs, including the power to make arrests on view or warrants of violations of state statutes and city or county ordinances, except that they may exercise such powers only in counties wherein the University and any of its HB1861 Engrossed -5- LRB093 06182 NHT 06290 b branches or properties are located when such is required for the protection of university properties and interests, and its students and personnel, and otherwise, within such counties, when requested by appropriate state or local law enforcement officials;
on the West by HB1861 Engrossed -6- LRB093 06182 NHT 06290 b Morgan Street;
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Action History
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Session Sine Die
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, Jr.
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 9, 2003
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-041-005
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate **
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Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate **
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate **
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Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000
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Assigned to Executive Committee
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross
Sponsors
- Tom Cross · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on · 5 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (1)
- Tom Cross
Not signed on (182)
182 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 182 →"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.
Votes
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 64 | 37 | 0 | 5 |
| Democrat | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 71 | 41 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 60% | 35% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Nay |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Aguilar | — | Nay |
| Mathias | — | Nay |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Nay |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Yea |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Nay |
| Bost | — | Yea |
| Brauer | — | Nay |
| Bassi | — | Nay |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Mulligan | — | Yea |
| Hassert | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Nay |
| Osmond | — | Nay |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Nay |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Eileen | — | Yea |
| Bailey | — | Yea |
| Lyons, Joseph | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| McKeon | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Meyer | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Morrow | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Myers | — | Yea |
| Novak | — | Yea |
| Phelps | — | Nay |
| Pihos | — | Nay |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Yea |
| Washington | — | Yea |
| Brady | — | Yea |
| Winters | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Wirsing | — | Yea |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Yea |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jones | — | Yea |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Davis, Steve | — | Yea |
| Capparelli | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Cross | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| Daniels | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Froehlich | — | Yea |
| Giles | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Hartke | — | Yea |
| Kosel | — | Yea |
| Kurtz | — | Nay |
| Madigan | — | Not Voting |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Nay |
| Sullivan | — | Nay |
| Moffitt | — | Nay |
| Munson | — | Nay |
| Nekritz | — | Nay |
| O'Brien | — | Not Voting |
| Pankau | — | Nay |
| Parke | — | Not Voting |
| Slone | — | Nay |
| Tenhouse | — | Nay |
| Turner | — | Not Voting |
| Verschoore | — | Nay |
| Wait | — | Nay |
| Churchill | — | Nay |
| Coulson | — | Nay |
| Cultra | — | Nay |
| Flider | — | Nay |
| Forby | — | Nay |
| Franks | — | Nay |
| Fritchey | — | Not Voting |
| Holbrook | — | Nay |
| Hultgren | — | Nay |
| Jakobsson | — | Nay |
| Eddy | — | Nay |
| Poe | — | Nay |
| Ryg | — | Nay |
| Sacia | — | Nay |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Nay |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Michael J. Kelly | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Nay |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Nay |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Nay |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Not Voting |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1861 do?
- Amends the University of Illinois Act to make a technical change in a Section concerning the powers of trustees.
- Who sponsors HB 1861?
- HB 1861 is sponsored by Tom Cross.
- What is the current status of HB 1861?
- This bill died with 93rd Regular Session. It reached “Passed House” 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 1861?
- Track HB 1861 free on One Click Politics — get push/email alerts when it moves.
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