Illinois Senate Bill 1590

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Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)
Status: Introduced on February 4 2025 - 25% progression
Action: 2025-02-11 - Assigned to Executive
Pending: Senate Executive Committee
Hearing: Feb 19 @ 2:30 pm in Room 212
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Amends the Freedom of Information Act and the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Exempts from disclosure under the Freedom of Information Act information and documentary materials obtained by the Office of the Attorney general or a State's Attorney under certain provisions of the Consumer Fraud and Deceptive Business Practices Act. Provides that certain materials are not available for examination, except by authorized employees of the Attorney General and authorized law enforcement, without the consent of the persons who produced the materials. Provides that certain materials obtained by the Attorney General from other law enforcement officials shall be treated as if produced pursuant to a subpoena for purposes of maintaining the confidentiality of such information.

FOIA-CONSUMER FRAUD EXEMPTION

Sen. Javier Cervantes [D]

Date	Chamber	Action
2025-02-11	Senate	Assigned to Executive
2025-02-04	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2025-02-04	Senate	First Reading
2025-02-04	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

Chapter	Article	Section	Citation Type	Statute Text
5	140	7.5	Amended Code	Citation Text
815	505	4.1	New Code	See Bill Text

Type	Source
Summary	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1590&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=114&GA=104
Text	https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/104/SB/10400SB1590.htm