Illinois House Joint Resolution Constitutional Amendment 12

---

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Republican 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-18 - Referred to Rules Committee
Pending: House Rules Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Proposes to amend the Legislature Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that Legislative Districts and Representative Districts shall preserve the political subdivisions and communities of interest of this State. Provides that an Apportionment Commission (rather than the General Assembly) shall redistrict the Legislative Districts and the Representative Districts. Provides that the Commission shall consist of one member from each county in this State, appointed by a majority vote of the respective county boards. Sets forth prohibitions on the information a public body that determines the borders of Legislative Districts, Representative Districts, or voting districts of any other unit of local government may consider when determining the boundaries of voting districts.

CONAMEND-LEG REDISTRICTING

Rep. John Cabello [R]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-18	House	Referred to Rules Committee
2025-02-18	House	Read in Full a First Time
2025-02-04	House	Filed with the Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=12&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HJRCA&SessionID=114&GA=104
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/104/HJRCA/10400HC0012.htm