104th General Assembly·12,127 bills
Track legislation moving through Illinois. Browse 12,127 bills and resolutions during the 104th General Assembly, each with a plain-language summary, current status from introduction to enactment, sponsors, and voting history.
Mourns the passing of Dr. Mark Allen McConnell, a devoted pastor, an accomplished author, and a revered denominational leader.
Mourns the passing of Dr. Mark Allen McConnell, a devoted pastor, an accomplished author, and a revered denominational leader.
Congratulates Michael "Mike" Kreloff on his 80th birthday. Commends him for his decades of dedicated public service and legal advocacy on behalf of the people of Illinois. Wishes him continued health and happiness.
Congratulates Michael "Mike" Kreloff on his 80th birthday. Commends him for his decades of dedicated public service and legal advocacy on behalf of the people of Illinois. Wishes him continued health and happiness.
Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that a trustee who is appointed by the presiding officer of a county board to the board of trustees of a multi-township or multi-municipality fire protection district located wholly within a county with a population of less than 3,000,000 may be removed from office by the presiding officer with the affirmative vote of three-fifths of the members of the county board if: (1) the trustee is notified of the proposed removal action by registered United States mail, with return receipt requested; (2) the trustee has had an opportunity to be heard before the county board publicly, in person or by counsel, upon not less than 10 days' notice; and (3) the notification includes an explanation of the proposal to remove the trustee, including a copy of any written charges against the trustee. Effective immediately.
Amends the Fire Protection District Act. Provides that a trustee who is appointed by the presiding officer of a county board to the board of trustees of a multi-township or multi-municipality fire protection district located wholly within a county with a population of less than 3,000,000 may be removed from office by the presiding officer with the affirmative vote of three-fifths of the members of the county board if: (1) the trustee is notified of the proposed removal action by registered United States mail, with return receipt requested; (2) the trustee has had an opportunity to be heard before the county board publicly, in person or by counsel, upon not less than 10 days' notice; and (3) the notification includes an explanation of the proposal to remove the trustee, including a copy of any written charges against the trustee. Effective immediately.
Mourns the passing of Michael Robert "Mike" Wehman Sr.
Urges President Trump to nominate a qualified director of the United States Census Bureau. Supports the restoration of the bureau's constitutional focus on conducting an accurate enumeration of the population. Calls for the bureau's use of differential privacy, statistical adjustments, and other methodologies that alter reported census data to be reviewed and corrected where necessary to ensure that census data accurately reflect the population. Supports lawful efforts to obtain and publish accurate citizenship data. Calls upon the future bureau director to conduct a comprehensive review of the 2020 Census and to consider appropriate and lawful corrective measures where errors or deficiencies are identified. Supports increased transparency of bureau operations to ensure public understanding. Urges President Trump and the United States Senate to act expeditiously to ensure that the Census Bureau has a qualified, permanent, and Senate-confirmed director in place to lead preparations for the 2030 Census.
Urges President Trump to nominate a qualified director of the United States Census Bureau. Supports the restoration of the bureau's constitutional focus on conducting an accurate enumeration of the population. Calls for the bureau's use of differential privacy, statistical adjustments, and other methodologies that alter reported census data to be reviewed and corrected where necessary to ensure that census data accurately reflect the population. Supports lawful efforts to obtain and publish accurate citizenship data. Calls upon the future bureau director to conduct a comprehensive review of the 2020 Census and to consider appropriate and lawful corrective measures where errors or deficiencies are identified. Supports increased transparency of bureau operations to ensure public understanding. Urges President Trump and the United States Senate to act expeditiously to ensure that the Census Bureau has a qualified, permanent, and Senate-confirmed director in place to lead preparations for the 2030 Census.
Congratulates St. Francis of Assisi Parish of Teutopolis for 175 years of dedication to their mission and their community and for being a pillar of the Teutopolis community.
Congratulates St. Francis of Assisi Parish of Teutopolis for 175 years of dedication to their mission and their community and for being a pillar of the Teutopolis community.
Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Creates the Illinois Freedom Program as a subprogram within the Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) Program for the purpose of issuing direct cash payments to eligible individuals who have been disproportionately impacted by historical cannabis enforcement. Creates the Illinois Freedom Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that the creation and operation of the Illinois Freedom Program shall not reduce, reallocate, delay, or otherwise diminish the amount of cannabis tax revenue distributed to existing R3 Area grantees. Authorizes the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, in cooperation with the R3 Program Board, to adopt rules to implement and administer the Illinois Freedom Program and the Illinois Freedom Fund. Amends the State Finance Act. Provides for the transfer of certain amounts from the Criminal Justice Information Projects Fund to the Illinois Freedom Fund. Effective July 1, 2027.
Amends the Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. Creates the Illinois Freedom Program as a subprogram within the Restore, Reinvest, and Renew (R3) Program for the purpose of issuing direct cash payments to eligible individuals who have been disproportionately impacted by historical cannabis enforcement. Creates the Illinois Freedom Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that the creation and operation of the Illinois Freedom Program shall not reduce, reallocate, delay, or otherwise diminish the amount of cannabis tax revenue distributed to existing R3 Area grantees. Authorizes the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority, in cooperation with the R3 Program Board, to adopt rules to implement and administer the Illinois Freedom Program and the Illinois Freedom Fund. Amends the State Finance Act. Provides for the transfer of certain amounts from the Criminal Justice Information Projects Fund to the Illinois Freedom Fund. Effective July 1, 2027.
Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Repeals provisions concerning an exchange wager transaction tax. Repeals the following provisions concerning fantasy contests: (1) provisions providing that fantasy contests do not constitute gambling; (2) provisions concerning licensure of fantasy contest operators; and (3) provisions imposing a privilege tax on the privilege of holding a license to operate fantasy contests under the Act. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Repeals provisions providing that participants in certain fantasy contests shall not be convicted of gambling. Effective immediately.
Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Repeals provisions concerning an exchange wager transaction tax. Repeals the following provisions concerning fantasy contests: (1) provisions providing that fantasy contests do not constitute gambling; (2) provisions concerning licensure of fantasy contest operators; and (3) provisions imposing a privilege tax on the privilege of holding a license to operate fantasy contests under the Act. Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Repeals provisions providing that participants in certain fantasy contests shall not be convicted of gambling. Effective immediately.
Congratulates Charlie Schlenker on the occasion of his retirement after a distinguished, award-winning career spanning more than four decades in journalism, including nearly 30 years of dedicated service to WGLT. Commends his exceptional four-decade career in journalism. Expresses deep gratitude for his contributions to WGLT and the citizens of Central Illinois.
Congratulates Charlie Schlenker on the occasion of his retirement after a distinguished, award-winning career spanning more than four decades in journalism, including nearly 30 years of dedicated service to WGLT. Commends his exceptional four-decade career in journalism. Expresses deep gratitude for his contributions to WGLT and the citizens of Central Illinois.
Condemns all iterations of socialism and recognizes the dangerous ideology as a valuable history lesson in how to avoid chaos, destruction, starvation, and death.
Condemns all iterations of socialism and recognizes the dangerous ideology as a valuable history lesson in how to avoid chaos, destruction, starvation, and death.
Congratulates Maria Elena Jonas for her extraordinary career and nearly four decades of service to the immigrant community of Lake County.
Congratulates Maria Elena Jonas for her extraordinary career and nearly four decades of service to the immigrant community of Lake County.
Amends the Eviction Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that if a tenant fails to pay rent within the time stated in the notice and demand for payment of rent and the landlord commences an eviction or ejectment action, the summons and complaint for the eviction or ejectment action shall be served on the tenant within 5 business days after the landlord commences the action. Requires the tenant to file an appearance within 5 business days of receiving the summons and complaint for the eviction or ejectment action. Requires the court to hold the hearing on the eviction or ejectment action within 10 business days of the tenant filing an appearance, or, if the tenant fails to file an appearance, within 10 business days of the date on which the tenant was required to file an appearance. Provides that, if a judgment is entered in favor of the landlord, the judgment shall be served on the tenant within 5 business days of the entry of the judgment. Provides that possession of the premises shall be restored to the landlord immediately following the service of the judgment.
Amends the Eviction Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that if a tenant fails to pay rent within the time stated in the notice and demand for payment of rent and the landlord commences an eviction or ejectment action, the summons and complaint for the eviction or ejectment action shall be served on the tenant within 5 business days after the landlord commences the action. Requires the tenant to file an appearance within 5 business days of receiving the summons and complaint for the eviction or ejectment action. Requires the court to hold the hearing on the eviction or ejectment action within 10 business days of the tenant filing an appearance, or, if the tenant fails to file an appearance, within 10 business days of the date on which the tenant was required to file an appearance. Provides that, if a judgment is entered in favor of the landlord, the judgment shall be served on the tenant within 5 business days of the entry of the judgment. Provides that possession of the premises shall be restored to the landlord immediately following the service of the judgment.
Mourns the passing of Reverend Dr. Eddie R. Williams Jr.
Appropriates $25,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Secretary of State for grants to Data Foundation Inc. to assist licensees under the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985 in promoting voter registration and civic engagement. Effective immediately.
Appropriates $25,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Secretary of State for grants to Data Foundation Inc. to assist licensees under the Barber, Cosmetology, Esthetics, Hair Braiding, and Nail Technology Act of 1985 in promoting voter registration and civic engagement. Effective immediately.
Mourns the passing of Elder Micheal Williams.
Directs the Auditor General to conduct a management, performance, and fiscal audit of Grow Your Own Illinois (GYO-IL).
Directs the Auditor General to conduct a management, performance, and fiscal audit of Grow Your Own Illinois (GYO-IL).
Congratulates United States Army Captain Abbigail Faith Ciganek on her outstanding performance in Class #26-001 of the U.S. Army Captains Career Course in which she earned the distinction of honor graduate.
Congratulates United States Army Captain Abbigail Faith Ciganek on her outstanding performance in Class #26-001 of the U.S. Army Captains Career Course in which she earned the distinction of honor graduate.
Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Repeals provisions concerning an exchange wager transaction tax. Effective immediately.
Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Repeals provisions concerning an exchange wager transaction tax. Effective immediately.
Declares October 13, 2026 as Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day. Encourages all residents to honor those living with metastatic breast cancer, remember those lost, support awareness efforts such as #LightUpMBC, and advocate for greater equity and increased investment in metastatic breast cancer research.
Declares October 13, 2026 as Metastatic Breast Cancer Awareness Day. Encourages all residents to honor those living with metastatic breast cancer, remember those lost, support awareness efforts such as #LightUpMBC, and advocate for greater equity and increased investment in metastatic breast cancer research.
Declares August 10 as Mexican American Day in the State of Illinois in celebration of the history, identity, achievements, and enduring contributions of Mexican Americans to the State and nation. Encourages residents, educational institutions, community organizations, businesses, and public officials throughout Illinois to observe Mexican American Day by recognizing Mexican American history and contributions and promoting understanding, civic engagement, and opportunity for future generations. Recognizes the North American Institute for Mexican Advancement (NAIMA) and the Village of Melrose Park for their roles in establishing Mexican American Day and launching an observance intended to grow from Illinois to communities throughout the nation.
Declares August 10 as Mexican American Day in the State of Illinois in celebration of the history, identity, achievements, and enduring contributions of Mexican Americans to the State and nation. Encourages residents, educational institutions, community organizations, businesses, and public officials throughout Illinois to observe Mexican American Day by recognizing Mexican American history and contributions and promoting understanding, civic engagement, and opportunity for future generations. Recognizes the North American Institute for Mexican Advancement (NAIMA) and the Village of Melrose Park for their roles in establishing Mexican American Day and launching an observance intended to grow from Illinois to communities throughout the nation.
Mourns the passing of Jacqueline Carrie "Jackie" Byas Chappell.
Declares the week of September 21 through September 27, 2026 as See Tracks? Think Train Week in the State of Illinois. Encourages all citizens to recognize the importance of rail safety education.
Declares the week of September 21 through September 27, 2026 as See Tracks? Think Train Week in the State of Illinois. Encourages all citizens to recognize the importance of rail safety education.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that if, at the time an act is alleged to have been committed by any person while driving or in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, there was an alcohol concentration of 0.05 (rather than 0.08) or more, it shall be presumed that the person was under the influence of alcohol. Makes conforming changes in the Act, the Snowmobile Registration and Safety Act, the Boat Registration and Safety Act, and the Workers' Compensation Act.
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that if, at the time an act is alleged to have been committed by any person while driving or in actual physical control of a vehicle while under the influence of alcohol, there was an alcohol concentration of 0.05 (rather than 0.08) or more, it shall be presumed that the person was under the influence of alcohol. Makes conforming changes in the Act, the Snowmobile Registration and Safety Act, the Boat Registration and Safety Act, and the Workers' Compensation Act.
Congratulates Reverend Dr. Albert "Al" Sampson on the occasion of his 88th birthday on November 27, 2026. Commends his remarkable lifetime of ministry, civil rights activism, community leadership, and service to the people of the City of Chicago, the State of Illinois, and the nation. Thanks him for continuing to remind everyone that the work of justice is inherited by every generation.
Congratulates Reverend Dr. Albert "Al" Sampson on the occasion of his 88th birthday on November 27, 2026. Commends his remarkable lifetime of ministry, civil rights activism, community leadership, and service to the people of the City of Chicago, the State of Illinois, and the nation. Thanks him for continuing to remind everyone that the work of justice is inherited by every generation.
Congratulates Lynn M. Dixon on the occasion of her 70th birthday. Commends her decades of outstanding service and dedication to the City of Chicago and the State of Illinois. Wishes her continued health, happiness, and success in all her future endeavors.
Congratulates Lynn M. Dixon on the occasion of her 70th birthday. Commends her decades of outstanding service and dedication to the City of Chicago and the State of Illinois. Wishes her continued health, happiness, and success in all her future endeavors.
