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HB 1809 — LIQUOR-100 FT OF PLACE WORSHIP
Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0752
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✓Introduced
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✓In Committee
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✓Passed House
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✓Passed Senate
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✓To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 23, 2007. Enacted.
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2 sponsors
0 primary, 2 co-sponsors signed on.
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Passed 2 recorded votes so far.
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Summary
Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning retail sales on Sundays.
Bill Text
What changed in the latest version
10 added · 10 removedPlain-language change summary
In the latest version of HB 1809, the bill underwent a significant update where lines from the previous version were removed and replaced with new content. This change is important because it reflects adjustments that were made after further review and discussions, potentially enhancing the clarity and effectiveness of the bill's intent. These revisions can lead to better implementation and understanding of the legislation among those it will impact.
HB1809 EngrossedEnrolled LRB095 10392 KBJ 30607 b AN ACT concerning liquor.
In the case of a church, the distance of 100 feet shall be measured to the HB1809 EngrossedEnrolled - 2 - LRB095 10392 KBJ 30607 b nearest part of any building used for worship services or educational programs and not to property boundaries.
(d) In the interest of further developing Illinois’ economy in the area of commerce, tourism, convention, and banquet HB1809 EngrossedEnrolled - 3 - LRB095 10392 KBJ 30607 b business, nothing in this Section shall prohibit issuance of a retail license authorizing the sale of alcoholic beverages to a restaurant, banquet facility, grocery store, or hotel having not fewer than 150 guest room accommodations located in a municipality of more than 500,000 persons, notwithstanding the proximity of such hotel, restaurant, banquet facility, or grocery store to any church or school, if the licensed premises described on the license are located within an enclosed mall or building of a height of at least 6 stories, or 60 feet in the case of a building that has been registered as a national landmark, or in a grocery store having a minimum of 56,010 square feet of floor space in a single story building in an open mall of at least 3.96 acres that is adjacent to a public school that opened as a boys technical high school in 1934, or in a grocery store having a minimum of 31,000 square feet of floor space in a single story building located a distance of more than 90 feet but less than 100 feet from a high school that opened in 1928 as a junior high school and became a senior high school in 1933, and in each of these cases if the sale of alcoholic liquors is not the principal business carried on by the licensee.
(e) Nothing in this Section shall prohibit the issuance of a license to a church or private school to sell at retail HB1809 EngrossedEnrolled - 4 - LRB095 10392 KBJ 30607 b alcoholic liquor if any such sales are limited to periods when groups are assembled on the premises solely for the promotion of some common object other than the sale or consumption of alcoholic liquors.
(g) Nothing in this Section shall prohibit the issuance of a retail license authorizing the sale of alcoholic liquor at premises within 100 feet, but not less than 90 feet, of a public school if (1) the premises have been continuously licensed to sell alcoholic liquor for a period of at least 50 years, (2) the premises are located in a municipality having a population of over 500,000 inhabitants, (3) the licensee is an individual who is a member of a family that has held the previous 3 licenses for that location for more than 25 years, (4) the principal of the school and the alderman of the ward in which the school is located have delivered a written statement HB1809 EngrossedEnrolled - 5 - LRB095 10392 KBJ 30607 b to the local liquor control commissioner stating that they do not object to the issuance of a license under this subsection (g), and (5) the local liquor control commissioner has received the written consent of a majority of the registered voters who live within 200 feet of the premises.
(i) Notwithstanding any provision in this Section to the HB1809 EngrossedEnrolled - 6 - LRB095 10392 KBJ 30607 b contrary, nothing in this Section shall prohibit the issuance or renewal of a license to sell alcoholic liquor at a premises that is located within a municipality with a population in excess of 300,000 inhabitants and is within 100 feet of a church, synagogue, or other place of worship if:
(1) the primary entrance of the premises and the HB1809 EngrossedEnrolled - 7 - LRB095 10392 KBJ 30607 b primary entrance of the school are parallel, on different streets, and separated by an alley;
(2) the shortest distance between the premises and the church or school is at least 80 feet apart and no greater HB1809 EngrossedEnrolled - 8 - LRB095 10392 KBJ 30607 b than 85 feet apart;
HB1809 EngrossedEnrolled - 9 - LRB095 10392 KBJ 30607 b (3) the church was established at the current location in 1916 and the present structure was erected in 1925;
(4) the sale of alcoholic liquor at the premises is HB1809 EngrossedEnrolled - 10 - LRB095 10392 KBJ 30607 b incidental to the sale of food;
Action History
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0752
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Effective Date January 1, 2009
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Governor Approved
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Sent to the Governor
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Passed Both Houses
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Third Reading - Passed; 044-009-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2008
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Second Reading
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Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2008
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Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000
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Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans
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Assigned to Executive
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Referred to Rules
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First Reading
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Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
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Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 17, 2008
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Arrive in Senate
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Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 063-049-000
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Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
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Second Reading - Short Debate
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
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House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Harry Osterman
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Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-001-000
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
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House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee
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Assigned to Executive Committee
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Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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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. Harry Osterman
Sponsors
- Harry Osterman · Cosponsor
- Heather Steans · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →0 sponsors · 2 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on · 7 voted No
Sponsors (0)
None.
Co-sponsors (2)
- Harry Osterman
- Heather Steans
Not signed on (181)
181 members have not signed on to this bill.
Show all 181 →"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 | 37 | 8 | 0 | 4 |
| Democrat | 7 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| Republican | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| Total | 44 | 9 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 75% | 15% | 0% | 10% |
How each member voted (59)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Halvorson | — | Yea |
| Kotowski | — | Yea |
| Lauzen | — | Nay |
| Link | — | Yea |
| Millner | — | Yea |
| Noland | — | Yea |
| Pankau | — | Yea |
| Schoenberg | — | Yea |
| Silverstein | — | Yea |
| Steans | — | Yea |
| Trotter | — | Yea |
| Viverito | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Wilhelmi | — | Yea |
| Munoz | — | Yea |
| Cullerton | — | Yea |
| Watson | — | Yea |
| Jacobs | — | Yea |
| Demuzio | — | Yea |
| Clayborne | — | Yea |
| Crotty | — | Yea |
| DeLeo | — | Yea |
| Dillard | — | Yea |
| Forby | — | Yea |
| Frerichs | — | Yea |
| Haine | — | Yea |
| Hendon | — | Yea |
| Jones, J. | — | Nay |
| Brady | — | Not Voting |
| Cronin | — | Nay |
| Dahl | — | Nay |
| Hultgren | — | Nay |
| Peterson | — | Yea |
| Radogno | — | Yea |
| Raoul | — | Yea |
| Righter | — | Not Voting |
| Risinger | — | Not Voting |
| Rutherford | — | Yea |
| Sandoval | — | Yea |
| Luechtefeld | — | Yea |
| Maloney | — | Yea |
| Althoff | — | Yea |
| Martinez | — | Yea |
| Bivins | — | Nay |
| Bomke | — | Nay |
| Bond | — | Yea |
| Burzynski | — | Nay |
| Meeks | — | Not Voting |
| Garrett | — | Yea |
| David Koehler | Democrat | Yea |
| Don Harmon | Democrat | Yea |
| Emil Jones, III | Democrat | Yea |
| Eva-Dina Delgado | Democrat | Yea |
| Kimberly A. Lightford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Laura M. Murphy | Democrat | Nay |
| Linda Holmes | Democrat | Not Voting |
| Mattie Hunter | Democrat | Yea |
| Dave Syverson | Republican | Not Voting |
| Party | Yea | Nay | Present | Not Voting |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Unaffiliated | 55 | 44 | 0 | 6 |
| Democrat | 7 | 2 | 0 | 0 |
| Republican | 1 | 3 | 0 | 0 |
| Total | 63 | 49 | 0 | 6 |
| % of votes cast | 53% | 42% | 0% | 5% |
How each member voted (118)
| Member | Party | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Hamos | — | Yea |
| Jakobsson | — | Nay |
| Nekritz | — | Yea |
| Jefferies | — | Yea |
| Jefferson | — | Nay |
| Lindner | — | Yea |
| McAuliffe | — | Yea |
| McCarthy | — | Yea |
| Mendoza | — | Yea |
| Molaro | — | Yea |
| Osmond | — | Yea |
| Osterman | — | Yea |
| Reitz | — | Yea |
| Lyons | — | Yea |
| Scully | — | Yea |
| Sommer | — | Yea |
| Soto | — | Yea |
| Tryon | — | Yea |
| Turner | — | Yea |
| Verschoore | — | Yea |
| McGuire | — | Yea |
| Burke | — | Yea |
| Sullivan | — | Yea |
| Hannig | — | Yea |
| Harris | — | Yea |
| Howard | — | Yea |
| Colvin | — | Yea |
| Dunkin | — | Yea |
| Dunn | — | Yea |
| Durkin | — | Yea |
| Flowers | — | Yea |
| Fritchey | — | Yea |
| Golar | — | Yea |
| Graham | — | Yea |
| Granberg | — | Yea |
| Holbrook | — | Yea |
| Krause | — | Nay |
| Davis, Monique | — | Yea |
| Leitch | — | Nay |
| Madigan | — | Not Voting |
| Mathias | — | Nay |
| Meyer | — | Nay |
| Moffitt | — | Nay |
| Munson | — | Nay |
| Myers | — | Nay |
| Phelps | — | Nay |
| Pihos | — | Nay |
| Bradley, John | — | Nay |
| Schock | — | Nay |
| Brady | — | Nay |
| Mitchell, Bill | — | Nay |
| Wait | — | Nay |
| Mitchell, Jerry | — | Nay |
| Washington | — | Not Voting |
| Winters | — | Nay |
| Yarbrough | — | Yea |
| Hernandez | — | Nay |
| Younge | — | Yea |
| Bradley, Richard | — | Not Voting |
| Watson | — | Not Voting |
| Coladipietro | — | Not Voting |
| Cole | — | Nay |
| Coulson | — | Nay |
| Cross | — | Nay |
| Cultra | — | Yea |
| Currie | — | Yea |
| D'Amico | — | Yea |
| Dugan | — | Nay |
| Flider | — | Nay |
| Fortner | — | Nay |
| Franks | — | Nay |
| Gordon | — | Nay |
| Hassert | — | Nay |
| Kosel | — | Nay |
| Patterson | — | Not Voting |
| Poe | — | Nay |
| Pritchard | — | Nay |
| Ramey | — | Nay |
| Reboletti | — | Yea |
| Reis | — | Nay |
| Riley | — | Yea |
| Ryg | — | Yea |
| Sacia | — | Nay |
| Saviano | — | Yea |
| Schmitz | — | Nay |
| Lang | — | Yea |
| Acevedo | — | Yea |
| Arroyo | — | Yea |
| Bassi | — | Nay |
| Beaubien | — | Yea |
| Beiser | — | Yea |
| Bellock | — | Nay |
| Berrios | — | Yea |
| Mautino | — | Yea |
| Biggins | — | Yea |
| Black | — | Nay |
| Boland | — | Yea |
| May | — | Yea |
| Bost | — | Nay |
| Brauer | — | Nay |
| Brosnahan | — | Yea |
| Eddy | — | Nay |
| Mulligan | — | Nay |
| Froehlich | — | Nay |
| Chapa LaVia | — | Nay |
| Fred Crespo | Democrat | Nay |
| Jay Hoffman | Democrat | Yea |
| La Shawn K. Ford | Democrat | Yea |
| Lakesia Collins | Democrat | Yea |
| Nicholas K. Smith | Democrat | Yea |
| Patrick J. Joyce | Democrat | Nay |
| Robert "Bob" Rita | Democrat | Yea |
| Sara Feigenholtz | Democrat | Yea |
| William "Will" Davis | Democrat | Yea |
| Brad Stephens | Republican | Nay |
| Chapin Rose | Republican | Nay |
| Chris Miller | Republican | Yea |
| Jil Tracy | Republican | Nay |
Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB 1809 do?
- Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning retail sales on Sundays.
- Who sponsors HB 1809?
- HB 1809 is sponsored by Harry Osterman and Heather Steans.
- What is the current status of HB 1809?
- This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 23, 2007. Enacted.
- Where can I track HB 1809?
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