Illinois HB5068 amends the Illinois Human Rights Act to modify procedures for handling civil rights violations.
Illinois HB5068 introduces procedural changes to the Illinois Human Rights Act. It mandates that if the Equal Employment Opportunity Commission (EEOC) issues a right to sue notice, the Illinois Department of Human Rights (IDHR) must issue a Departmental right to sue notice. The bill outlines timelines for complainants to file complaints with the Human Rights Commission or initiate civil actions in circuit court. It also details the process for opting out of IDHR investigations, conducting investigations, and holding conciliation conferences.
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