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The 100th Illinois General Assembly, consisting of the Illinois House and Illinois Senate, convened on January 11, 2017. It adjourned sine die on January 9, 2019. Legislation
Governor Kerner had suggested a county executive system of government for Illinois counties as early as 1961. [66] The 1964 Supreme court decision Avery v. Midland County further spurred such reforms. [67] However, in 1969 the Illinois senate voted down a proposed county executive system with veto powers. [68]
The 93rd Illinois General Assembly, consisting of the Illinois Senate and the Illinois House of Representatives, existed from January 8, 2003 [1] to January 11, 2005 [2] during the first and second years of Rod Blagojevich's first term as governor of Illinois. The General Assembly met at the State Capitol.
The Illinois General Assembly is the legislature of the U.S. state of Illinois. It has two chambers, the Illinois House of Representatives and the Illinois Senate. The General Assembly was created by the first state constitution adopted in 1818. As of 2025, the current General Assembly is the 104th; the term of an assembly lasts two years.
In the 59-member Illinois Senate, Democrats hold a 39-19 advantage over Republicans with one Democratic vacancy. A total of 30 votes are needed for a majority and 36 votes for a veto-proof ...
The Illinois Senate is the upper chamber of the Illinois General Assembly, the legislative branch of the government of the State of Illinois in the United States. The body was created by the first state constitution adopted in 1818.
Working on the holiday weekend, the Illinois Senate approved of a $53.1 billion budget late Sunday night. Here's what you need to know. Grocery tax eliminated under $53.1 billion budget approved ...
The new maps for the Illinois House and Senate districts were signed into law by the governor on June 3, 2011. [8] As a result, several Republican members of the General Assembly were drawn into the same district. [8] Republican leaders of the House and Senate sued to block the map, but a three-judge panel dismissed their suit in December 2011. [9]