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IL SB3162

Bill

Official Source

Status

Failed

1/13/2021

Primary Sponsor

Donald DeWitte

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Origin

Senate

101st General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends Section 5-55 of the Township Code to restrict duplicate township name findings to townships within a single county, rather than across the entire state.

  • Requires the Secretary of State to inform the county clerk when 2 or more townships within the same county share identical names.

  • Mandates the county board adopt a different name for one of the duplicate-named townships at its next meeting.

  • Changes gender-specific language to "he or she" when referring to the Secretary of State.

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Legislative Description

TWP CD-SAME TOWNSHIP NAMES

Last Action

Session Sine Die

1/13/2021

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/12/2020
Local Government2/19/2020
Assignments2/11/2020

Full Bill Text

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