Their bills, from filing to law
Bills Lindsay Cross was a primary sponsor of this session. Most bills from either party never leave committee; in Illinois many never get past the Assignments or Rules committee.
Introduced8
Out of committee0
Passed one chamber0
Passed both chambers0
Became law0
Never left committee1
For comparison, the median Democratic member of the House has 0 bills that became law this session.
Surface Waters
Requires DEP to incorporate habitat equivalency analysis in uniform mitigation assessment method; requires that permits for dredging & filling include certain requirements; requires permitted entities to bear full cost & responsibility for any damage or destruction caused by dredging, filling, or related activities; designates coral…
FailedDied in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Elections During Emergencies
Requires that elections, in event of emergency, be conducted in accordance with specified provisions & carried out in certain manner; authorizes supervisors of elections to request approval from Secretary of State to take specified actions under specified conditions; requires that supervisors submit all such requests…
FailedDied in Government Operations Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Transportation Infrastructure Land Development Regulations
Requires governing body of county or municipality to adopt ordinance, & governing body of special district to adopt resolution, establishing specified transit-oriented development (TOD) zones & rural livable urban village (LUV) areas; requires local government to zone for mixed use, & authorize certain commercial uses…
FailedDied in Intergovernmental Affairs Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Endangered or Threatened Marine Animals
Prohibits collection & transportation of endangered or threatened marine animals from state waters; prohibits FWCC from issuing, renewing, or approving certain licenses.
FailedDied in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Advanced Wastewater Treatment
Requires certain sewage disposal facilities to submit specified reports to DEP; requires DEP, in consultation with water management districts & sewage disposal facilities, to submit specified reports to Governor & Legislature & post such reports on its website.
FailedDied in Natural Resources & Disasters Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Services During a State of Emergency
Authorizes DMS to enter into state term contracts for specified services; authorizes individuals to work in specified positions if they meet certain requirements.
FailedDied in State Affairs Committee · 2026-03-13
Luggage for Children Placed in Out-of-home Care
Requires DCF to provide certain children with piece of luggage for certain purposes; provides department requirements; requires department to submit specified annual report to Legislature; provides sources of funding for distribution of pieces of luggage; requires department's direct-support organization to receive & use certain funding…
FailedDied in Human Services Subcommittee · 2026-03-13
Veteran Benefit Payments to Minor Clients
Requires DCF to receive, deposit, & conserve certain benefit payments for certain minor clients; provides requirements for such funds; prohibits DCF from using such funds for certain purposes.
Not out of committeeLaid on Table, refer to SB 1594 · 2026-03-09
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