Illinois HB5708 appropriates funds for Supreme Court operational expenses and various programs.
Illinois HB5708 allocates funds from multiple sources to the Supreme Court for operational expenses, modernization projects, and specific programs. It appropriates $573,827,400 from the General Revenue Fund for operational expenses, awards, grants, permanent improvements, and probation reimbursements. Additional funds are allocated for modernizing court technology infrastructure, public defender services, state projects, administrative expenses, expungement petitions, case backlogs, electronic filing, and foreign language interpreter programs. The bill takes effect July 1, 2026.
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