| IL | SB1272 | Intro
25% | Amends the Election Code. Requires the State Board of Elections, in conjunction with election authorities, to implement a secure, free access system available to voters by January 1, 2024. Provides that the system shall allow a voter to track receipt...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-10
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| IL | SB1528 | Intro
25% | Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that during the period between July 1, 2021 and June 30, 2024 (instead of June 30, 2022) an additional 20 paid days or 100 paid hours shall be added to a provision that autho...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-10
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| IL | SB1798 | Intro
25% | Amends the School Construction Law. Provides that the eligibility standards for school construction project grants shall not include minimum enrollment requirements (instead of including minimum enrollment requirements for eligibility for school cons...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-10
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| IL | SB2036 | Intro
25% | Amends the Tobacco Products Tax Act of 1995. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2024, the tax per cigar sold or otherwise disposed of shall not exceed $0.50 per cigar, excluding little cigars. Provides that distributors are allowed a discount in the...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-10
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| IL | SB1621 | Intro
25% | Amends the Health Care Violence Prevention Act. Tasks health care providers with reporting any incident of verbal aggression or physical assault of a health care worker employed by the health care provider in the health care provider's emergency depa...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-03-02
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| IL | SB1377 | Intro
25% | Amends the Department of Veterans' Affairs Act. Provides that a veterans case manager shall be appointed by the Director of Veterans' Affairs, in consultation with the Secretary of Financial and Professional Regulation and the Secretary of Human Serv...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-23
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| IL | SB1547 | Intro
25% | Creates the Illinois Regional Generation Reliability Task Force Act. Sets forth findings of the General Assembly. Creates the Illinois Regional Generation Reliability Task Force. Provides that the Task Force shall monitor the reliability of the Illin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-23
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| IL | SB1548 | Intro
25% | Amends the Business Assistance and Regulatory Reform Act. Modifies requirements concerning the Office of Business Permits and Regulatory Assistance. Provides that the Office shall implement reforms to improve interagency coordination and encourage ex...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-23
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| IL | SB1546 | Intro
25% | Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Reverts provisions regarding greenhouse gases to the language existing before changes made by amendment under P.A. 102-662. Repeals a provision defining "clean energy". Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-14
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| IL | SB2389 | Intro
25% | Amends the School Code. Provides that a school board may permit any full-time employee who primarily performs his or her duties on school grounds to carry a firearm while on school grounds if the employee has received written permission to carry a fi...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-10
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| IL | SB1776 | Intro
25% | Amends the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act. Provides that after an initial proclamation declaring that a disaster exists, the Governor may only extend that declaration or make further proclamations regarding the same disaster if the General ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-09
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| IL | SB1620 | Intro
25% | Amends the Adult Protective Services Act. Excludes from the definition of "mandated reporter" the State Long-Term Care Ombudsman and the Ombudsman's representatives or volunteers when such persons are prohibited from making a report under federal reg...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
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| IL | SB1529 | Intro
25% | Amends the School Code. Provides that for any 5-year renewal cycle that includes the 2022-2023 school year, each professional educator licensee shall complete a total of 100 hours of professional development during the 5-year renewal cycle in order t...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-08
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| IL | SB1417 | Intro
25% | Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person who commits the offense of financial exploitation of an elderly person or a person with a disability may be tried in any county in which any part of the assets that the person obtained control ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
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| IL | SB1418 | Intro
25% | Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that it is unlawful for a person who has been convicted of a felony to knowingly possess in any vehicle a weapon prohibited under the unlawful use of weapons statute or to knowingly possess firearm ammunitio...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-07
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| IL | SJR0019 | Intro
25% | Designates the equestrian campground within the Jim Edgar Panther Creek State Fish and Wildlife Area in Chandlerville as the "Landon Equestrian Campground". Recognizes Regina Landon and the late Roger Landon on their dedication to the people of Illin...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
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| IL | SB1358 | Intro
25% | Amends the Environmental Protection Act. Provides that incidental sales of finished compost do not need to be applied to agronomic rates in determining whether a person needs a permit to conduct a landscape waste composting operation at specified sit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-06
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| IL | SB1285 | Intro
25% | Amends the Downstate Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In provisions that limit the number of days and hours an annuitant may accept employment for without impairing retirement status, provides that the limitation does not apply to an ann...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-03
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| IL | SB1271 | Intro
25% | Amends the Eviction Article of the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that the eviction procedures and the enforcement of eviction judgments entered may not be suspended by an executive order under the Illinois Emergency Management Agency Act or any o...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-03
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| IL | SB0329 | Intro
25% | Amends the State Finance Act, Counties Code, Illinois Municipal Code, Metro-East Park and Recreation District Act, Local Mass Transit District Act, Regional Transportation Authority Act, and Water Commission Act of 1985. Provides that the amounts tra...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-02
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| IL | SJR0015 | Intro
25% | Designates Illinois Route 16 from its intersection with Illinois Route 111 to its intersection with US Route 67 as the "PFC Ronald E. Powers Memorial Highway".
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-02
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| IL | SB1245 | Intro
25% | Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act and the Invest in Kids Act. Provides that the Invest in Kids credit applies permanently (currently, the credit applies for taxable years ending before January 1, 2024). Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-02-02
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| IL | SB0233 | Intro
25% | Reenacts and changes various provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure relating to product liability actions that were added by Public Act 89-7, which was held to be void in its entirety by the Illinois Supreme Court in Best v. Taylor Machine Works, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
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| IL | SB0235 | Intro
25% | Creates the Transparency in Lawsuits Protection Act. Provides that the purpose of the Act is to ensure that any Act enacted in the State shall not create a private right of action unless such a right is expressly stated in that Act. Provides that any...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
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| IL | SB0237 | Intro
25% | Amends the Illinois Governmental Ethics Act. Provides that, for purposes of determining the partisanship of any person who is appointed by the Governor to an office that either requires specific partisanship or limits the number of appointees from a ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
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| IL | SB0232 | Intro
25% | Amends provisions of the Code of Civil Procedure pertaining to class actions. Adds additional requirements concerning: prerequisites to the maintenance of a class action (including provisions that a class action may be certified only if: the pluralit...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
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| IL | SB0245 | Intro
25% | Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Removes provisions requiring that applicants 75 years of age or older demonstrate the ability to exercise reasonable care and ordinary and reasonable control of the operation of a motor vehicle when applying for a dr...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
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| IL | SB0234 | Intro
25% | Creates the Full and Fair Noneconomic Damages Act. Provides that, in determining noneconomic damages, the fact-finder may not consider: (i) evidence of a defendant's alleged wrongdoing, misconduct, or guilt; (ii) evidence of the defendant's wealth or...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
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| IL | SB0231 | Intro
25% | Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that, if none of the parties joined in good faith as defendants in a civil case is a resident of the State, an action against those defendants may be commenced in the State only in the county in which the ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
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| IL | SB0239 | Intro
25% | Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that the prohibition on the recovery of punitive damages in a legal malpractice action includes damages sought as compensatory damages which were assessed against the legal malpractice plaintiff or failed ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
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| IL | SB0208 | Intro
25% | Amends and reenacts provisions of the Civil Practice Article of the Code of Civil Procedure concerning actions on account of bodily injury or death or physical damage to property based on negligence or product liability based on strict tort liability...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
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| IL | SB0230 | Intro
25% | Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides limitations upon a nonexpert's opinion or inference testimony. Sets forth requirements regarding: qualifications, testimony, disclosure, and compensation of expert witnesses; bases of expert opinion testim...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-31
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| IL | SR0027 | Intro
25% | Opposes a progressive income tax in Illinois. Opposes the reconsideration by the Illinois General Assembly of any constitutional amendment intended to change the flat-rate income tax language of subsection (a) of Section 3 of Article IX of the Consti...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-25
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| IL | SB0142 | Intro
25% | Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that buildings, structures, and improvements that are not permanently attached to the land are not considered property for the purposes of the Code. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-24
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| IL | SB0081 | Intro
25% | Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that it is a public nuisance for a hotel, other business, or person to provide sleeping accommodations for hire or rent for transient occupancy by guests to rent or hire, or for any lessor of real property, ...
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-20
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| IL | SB0080 | Intro
25% | Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. In a provision concerning actions brought to recover damages for personal injury or wrongful death, changes the prejudgment interest rate to 5% per annum instead of 6% per annum. Effective immediately.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-20
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| IL | SJR0001 | Intro
25% | Declares the City of Quincy as "Veterans City" for 2023 and 2024. Resolves that military veterans are held in the highest regard for their service and their sacrifice in Quincy.
[Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-01-12
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