SB0029

NOTICES-ELECTRONIC PUBLICATION

Introduced·1/13/25
Introduced Text

SB0029 allows Illinois municipalities to publish legal notices on official websites instead of newspapers.

SB0029 amends the Notice By Publication Act to allow municipalities to publish legal notices on official websites instead of newspapers. The bill requires that these notices be published on searchable online databases and linked from municipal websites. It also mandates that newspapers place notices on a statewide website. Notices remain valid even if there are errors in electronic publication. The bill takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

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Where it stands

Current
Assignments Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DDD
3
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 25

2:00 PM

Senate Executive Committee Hearing

Mar 11

1:00 PM

Senate Executive Committee Hearing

History

Mar 27

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Mar 25

Senate

Postponed - Executive

Mar 13

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026