SB4027

LOTTERY-VARIOUS

Introduced·2/6/26
Introduced Text

SB4027 amends the Illinois Lottery Law, removing requirements for publishing game-specific materials and adjusting prize distribution procedures.

SB4027 amends the Illinois Lottery Law by removing the requirement for the Department of the Lottery to publish a list of game-specific rules and materials in the Illinois Register each January. It also modifies procedures for prize distribution, including the handling of unclaimed prizes and the use of the Deferred Lottery Prize Winners Trust Fund. The bill removes language regarding the State Lottery Fund for prize payments until internal controls are in place. It further adjusts the distribution of lottery proceeds, including changes to the Capital Projects Fund and the Common School Fund.

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History

May 22

Senate

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

May 15

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

Apr 24

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026