IDOT-LAND LEASE
In plain English Allows the Department of Transportation to lease land over state highways in counties with over 3 million people for up to 35 years at fair market value.
Official synopsis: Amends the Department of Transportation Law. Provides that, in counties with a population of more than 3,000,000, a lease for pedestrian infrastructure over a State highway initially entered into within one year after the effective date of the amendatory Act may be for a period…
Passed one chamberRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · 2026-06-01
FINANCE-INFORMATION TECH
Amends the State Finance Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Passed one chamberRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · 2026-06-01
CONGRATS-BONNIE LOPEZ
Congratulates Bonnie Lopez on the dedication of the Bonnie Lopez Courtyard at Concordia Place in Avondale. Thanks her for her decades of invaluable service to Concordia Place and the Avondale community. Wishes her continued health and happiness.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-30
COMMENDS-CENTRO SAN BONIFACIO
Commends Centro San Bonifacio on 35 years of extraordinary service to the immigrant community of Chicago. Honors the passion of Centro San Bonifacio's leadership, staff, and volunteers.
Became lawResolution Adopted · 2026-05-05
VEH CD-RELOCATOR PERMIT FEE
In plain English Allows commercial relocators to recover towing permit fees or vehicle release fees imposed by local law enforcement agencies, with the Illinois Commerce Commission able to set maximum amounts.
Official synopsis: Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission shall allow commercial relocators to recover towing permit fees or vehicle release fees that are lawfully adopted by a unit of local government and imposed by a law enforcement agency as a necessary administrative…
Out of committeeHouse Floor Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-04-17
CEMETERIES-DISTRIBUTIONS
In plain English Allows cemeteries to distribute funds using either ordinary income or total return methods, with applications required 120 days in advance.
Official synopsis: Amends the Cemetery Care Act. Defines "average fair market value", "total return percentage", and "net income". Provides that a trustee may apply to the Comptroller to establish a master trust fund in which deposits are made. Allows a cemetery authority to take distributions from its…
Out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-04-17
FUNERAL DIRECTORS & EMBALMERS
Amends the Funeral Directors and Embalmers Licensing Code. Provides that, as soon as practical after the effective date of the amendatory Act, the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation shall study the current practices of funeral directing and embalming, including how other states regulate those…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
REPORT TENANT RENT-HISTORY
Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Provides that a landlord may not automatically report any tenant's rental payment history to a rent reporter without first obtaining consent from the tenant in writing. Provides that a landlord may not propose a credit building agreement to the…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
SOCIAL MEDIA CLEAN SLATE ACT
Creates the Social Media Data Clean Slate Act. A social media platform shall provide a clear and conspicuous button that enables a user to delete the user's account that satisfies specified requirements. Provides that the social media platform shall, when the button is clicked, provide…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
VEH CD-TOW TRUCK REGISTRATION
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that only tow truck operators holding a valid current license or registration issued by the Illinois Commerce Commission may obtain registration plates for tow trucks, as long as: (1) each light-duty tow truck is equipped as a self-loader or…
Not out of committeeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
VEH CD-ALPR
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that the Chief Procurement Office for General Services shall determine the automatic license plate readers and ALPR systems for use in the State. Allows a law enforcement agency to enter into a contract with a vendor for the installation,…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
SCH CD-BLOCKED WEBSITE-APPEAL
Amends the School Code. For websites that are blocked from being accessed by a student on a school-issued electronic device, requires each school board to develop an appeal process by which a student, at the request of the student's parent or guardian, may access a…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
INS-IMPROPER CLAIMS PRACTICE
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. In provisions concerning acts by a company constituting improper claims practice, includes: (i) knowingly taking advantage of the insured's physical infirmity, ignorance, illiteracy, or inability to understand the language of the policy or any associated agreements in order to obtain…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
VEH CD-RELAY BOX POSSESSION
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Defines "relay box". Provides that no person may possess a relay box in this State except for: (1) a mechanic; (2) a new vehicle dealer or used vehicle dealer licensed under the Code; (3) a locksmith licensed under the Private…
Not out of committeeHouse Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
GAMBLING DATA COLLECTION ACT
Creates the Anti-Click Gambling Data Analytics Collection Act. Provides that no entity that operates a remote gambling platform or a subsidiary of the entity shall collect data from a participant with the intent to predict how the participant will gamble in a particular gambling or…
Not out of committeeRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee · 2026-03-27
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