CHICAGO - Governor Pat Quinn today took action on the following bills:

 

Bill No.: SB 1076

An Act Concerning: Civil Law

Allows the Village of Maryville to transfer a portion of its land to the Maryville Community Library District and to sell another portion of its land to a person or entity.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediate

 

Bill No.: SB 1556

An Act Concerning: Government

Amends the Illinois Public Labor Relations Act to exempt some positions from collective bargaining.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: Immediate

 

Bill No.: SB 2979

An Act Concerning: Economic Development

Allows manufacturers and authorized vendors of emergency lights to temporarily mount such lights on a vehicle for demonstration purposes, and requires that such a vehicle, if operated on the highway with the lights uncovered, contain signage which indicates that the vehicle is not an emergency vehicle.

Action: Signed

Effective Date: June 1

 

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