MORROW-DURKIN. (PHILIP) 705 ILCS 35/2 from Ch. 37, par. 72.2 705 ILCS 35/2f from Ch. 37, par. 72.2f 705 ILCS 40/2 from Ch. 37, par. 72.42 705 ILCS 45/2 from Ch. 37, par. 160.2 Amends the Circuit Courts Act, the Judicial Vacancies Act, and the Associate Judges Act. Increases the number of resident judges in Cook County from 165 to 255, the new judges to replace vacating judges as vacancies occur in Cook County circuit judgeships and associate judgeships. Reduces the number of circuit judges in Cook County by 45 as vacancies occur on and after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Reduces the number of associate judges in Cook County by 45 as vacancies occur on and after the effective date of this amendatory Act. Provides that resident judgeship vacancies shall be filled by appointment by the Supreme Court. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Deletes reference to: 705 ILCS 35/2f Deletes everything. Amends the Circuit Courts Act, the Judicial Vacancies Act, and the Associate Judges Act. Adds captions to Sections concerning the election and oath of circuit judges, vacancies in the office of judge, and the number of associate judges. FISCAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (Administrative Office of Ill. Courts) There would be no fiscal impact on the Judicial Branch. JUDICIAL NOTE, H-AM 1 (Administrative Office of Ill. Courts) There would be no decrease or increase in the number of judges needed. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds an immediate effective date. 99-02-18 H FIRST READING 99-02-18 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 99-02-18 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR DURKIN 99-02-24 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE JUD-CIVIL LAW 99-03-05 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-JUD-CIVIL LAW H 99-03-05 H ADOPTED 99-03-05 H DO PASS AS AMENDED/STANDARD DEBATE 006-005-000 HJUA 99-03-05 H PLACED CAL 2ND READING-STANDARD DEBATE 99-03-10 H FISCAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMEND #1 99-03-10 H JUDICIAL NOTE FILED AS AMENDED BY HOUSE AMEND #1 99-03-10 H CALENDAR ORDER 2ND READING-STANDARD DBT 99-03-16 H SECOND READING-STANDARD DEBATE 99-03-16 H HELD CAL ORDER 2ND READING-STANDARD DBT 99-03-25 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR DURKIN 99-03-26 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-STNDRD DEBATE 99-03-26 H THIRD READING/STANDARD DEBATE/PASS 093-014-007 99-04-14 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 99-04-14 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 99-04-15 00-02-24 S CHIEF SPONSOR PHILIP 00-02-24 S FIRST READING 00-02-24 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 00-03-01 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EXECUTIVE 00-03-09 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-EXECUTIVE S 00-03-09 S ADOPTED 00-03-09 S DO PASS AS AMENDED 012-000-000 SEXC 00-03-09 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 00-03-22 00-03-28 S SECOND READING 00-03-28 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 00-03-29 00-04-07 S THIRD READING - PASSED 058-000-000 00-04-07 H ARRIVE IN HOUSE 00-04-07 H PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 00-04-10 H MOTION FILED CONCUR #1/01/MORROW 00-04-10 H MOTION REFERRED TO HRUL 00-04-10 H CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 00-04-14 H MOTION FILED NON-CONCUR #2/01/MORROW 00-04-14 H CALENDAR ORDER OF CONCURRENCE 01 00-04-14 H RE-REFERRED TO RULES COMM/RULE 19(A) RULES HRUL 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary