Bill Status of HB2297  101st General Assembly


Short Description:  COOK COUNTY FOREST PRESERVE PD

House Sponsors
Rep. Fred Crespo - Jonathan Carroll - David McSweeney

Last Action
DateChamber Action
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
70 ILCS 810/15from Ch. 96 1/2, par. 6418


Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Cook County Forest Preserve District Act. Provides that 91 days after the effective date of the amendatory Act: (1) the forest preserve district board's authority to appoint and maintain a police force is terminated; and (2) the Cook County Sheriff's Department shall exercise primary jurisdiction over the territory within the forest preserve district. Effective immediately.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  2/8/2019HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Fred Crespo
  2/13/2019HouseFirst Reading
  2/13/2019HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  2/19/2019HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee
  3/29/2019HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  10/29/2019HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jonathan Carroll
  1/7/2020HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David McSweeney
  2/4/2020HouseAssigned to Counties & Townships Committee
  6/23/2020HouseRule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
  1/13/2021HouseSession Sine Die