IL HB5166 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 4-1)
Status: Enrolled on May 21 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-05-21 - Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Status: Enrolled on May 21 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-05-21 - Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Deletes changes to the Sanitary District Act of 1907, the North Shore Water Reclamation District Act, the Sanitary District of 1917, and the Metro-East Sanitary District Act of 1974. In provisions concerning the dissolution of sanitary and drainage districts, provides that the dissolution procedures described in the amendatory Act apply to drainage and sanitary districts operated under the Illinois Drainage Code or the Sanitary District Act of 1936 in a county that has more than 650,000 but fewer than 1,000,000 inhabitants (rather than to sanitary districts operated under the Illinois Drainage Code or the Sanitary District Act of 1936 in a county with fewer than 1,000,000 inhabitants). Makes changes concerning information that must be supplied to the Department of Revenue following the dissolution of such a district. Effective immediately.
Title
DISSOLVE SPECIAL DISTRICTS ACT
Sponsors
| Rep. Lawrence Walsh [D] | Rep. Suzanne Ness [D] | Rep. Laura Faver Dias [D] | Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel [D] |
| Sen. Chris Balkema [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Passed Both Houses |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 052-003-000 |
| 2026-05-14 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026 |
| 2026-05-14 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026 |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Do Pass Executive; 009-002-000 |
| 2026-04-28 | Senate | Assigned to Executive |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2026-04-21 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias |
| 2026-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 105-000-000 |
| 2026-04-16 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted |
| 2026-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 011-000-000 |
| 2026-04-15 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee |
| 2026-04-15 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-04-15 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. |
| 2026-04-14 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee |
| 2026-04-14 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-04-14 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. |
| 2026-04-10 | House | Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-10 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-03-26 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-03-26 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness |
| 2026-03-26 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 007-004-000 |
| 2026-03-26 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Counties & Townships Committee; by Voice Vote |
| 2026-03-25 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee |
| 2026-03-24 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-03-24 | House | House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. |
| 2026-03-12 | House | Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee |
| 2026-02-10 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-02-10 | House | First Reading |
| 2026-02-05 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 70 | 2805 | 33.2 | New Code | See Bill Text |
| 70 | 605 | 10-3.5 | New Code | See Bill Text |
