IL | SB1530 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. For specified applications, change of address forms, or recertifications of a driver's license or State identification card, provides that the application, form, or recertification shall serve as a dual-purpose application w... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-28 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB2101 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that a public question may be initiated by the filing with the clerk or secretary of the governmental unit of a petition signed by a number of qualified electors equal to or greater than at least 4% of the total vot... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-28 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB1733 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that, beginning on January 1, 2026, a person convicted of a felony, or otherwise under sentence in a correctional institution, shall have his or her right to vote restored and shall be eligible to vote not later tha... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura |
IL | HB2911 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. For specified applications, change of address forms, or recertifications of a driver's license or State identification card, provides that the application, form, or recertification shall serve as a dual-purpose application w... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27 To House Rules Committee |
IL | SB2243 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. In provisions requiring election authorities to automatically register a voter, requires the election authority to act within 90 days of receipt of information from the National Change of Address database. Requires county cl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-27 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | HB1442 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that election authorities shall establish curbside voting (currently, may establish curbside voting) for individuals to cast a ballot during early voting and on election day (currently, during early voting or on ele... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB1444 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the application for a vote by mail ballot for a single election shall include an option to apply for permanent vote by mail status in a form consistent with an application for permanent vote by mail status. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB1621 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that it is unlawful for any public utility to make a campaign contribution to any candidate for State office or political committee organized to support any candidate for State office. Provides that it is unlawful f... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26 To House Rules Committee |
IL | HB1901 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that a permanent polling place for early voting must remain open beginning the 15th day before an election through the end of the day before election day during the hours of 8:30 a.m. to 7:00 p.m., or 9:00 a.m. to 7... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB2998 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that all local election authorities shall post requirements and qualifications for running for local offices and petition filing deadlines on the website of the local election authority. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26 To House Rules Committee |
IL | SB2239 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that, if a person chooses to register to vote on the day of election, the person shall only be allowed to cast a provisional ballot and the election authority shall mail to the provisional voter a voter registration... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-26 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | HB0034 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that any person who carries or possesses a firearm while present in a polling place, except a peace officer in the performance of his or her official duties, shall be guilty of a Class C misdemeanor. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 4:00 pm] To House Judiciary - Criminal Committee |
IL | SB0150 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that, if a person, committee, or other entity creates, originally publishes, or originally distributes a qualified political advertisement, the qualified political advertisement shall include, in a clear and conspic... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Assignments Committee |
IL | HB1894 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that a person is not prohibited from photographing his or her own ballot at any time during the voting process or from viewing a photograph of a completed or partially completed ballot. Provides that any person who ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB1860 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that a person shall not distribute, or enter into an agreement with another person to distribute, materially deceptive media if: (1) the person knows the media falsely represents a depicted individual; (2) the distr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB1933 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall exercise the powers to impose campaign disclosure penalties; to hear and adjudicate alleged violations of registration requirements; to revoke or suspend raffle licenses for p... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB1934 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. In provisions concerning primary election ballots, provides that the lettering of candidate names on a ballot shall be in both capital and lowercase letters in conformance with standard English language guidelines, unless co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB1936 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the Elections Special Projects Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that any federal grant reimbursements paid to the State Board of Elections shall be deposited into the Fund. Prov... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB2399 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that, no later than December 31, 2025, the State Board of Elections shall implement an application programming interface to allow third-party organizations approved by the State Board of Elections to submit complete... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB2376 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Requires the State Board of Elections to create the Lake County Elections Pilot Program. Provides that, beginning on January 1, 2027, the State Board of Elections shall designate the County Clerk of Lake County as the primar... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB2431 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that members of the General Assembly and the offices of Governor, Lieutenant Governor, Attorney General, Secretary of State, Comptroller, and Treasurer shall be elected by ranked-choice voting. Provides for ranked-c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | SB1659 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that, in counties under township organization, an election authority may combine a township with another township to constitute one election precinct if the townships are contiguous and 2 or more specified condition... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB1661 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that an election authority may reduce the number of judges of election in each precinct to 3 judges of election in lieu of the 5 judges of election otherwise required. Makes conforming changes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner |
IL | SB1662 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the County Board in each county, except in counties having a population of 3,000,000 inhabitants or over, shall, at its regular meeting in June or an adjourned meeting in July, divide its election precincts so ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner |
IL | SB1660 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the County Board in each county, except in counties having a population of 3,000,000 inhabitants or over, shall, at its regular meeting in June or an adjourned meeting in July, divide its election precincts so ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner |
IL | SB1904 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall exercise the powers to impose campaign disclosure penalties; to hear and adjudicate alleged violations of registration requirements; to revoke or suspend the raffle licenses o... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB2004 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Creates the Ranked-Choice Voting Article. Provides that a unit of local government may allow for any local primary election, general election, or special election to be conducted by ranked-choice voting. Sets forth provision... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB2067 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. In provisions concerning primary election ballots, provides that the lettering of candidate names on a ballot shall be in both capital and lowercase letters in conformance with standard English language guidelines, unless co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB2018 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code and the Amends the Military Veterans Assistance Act. Provides for the election of commissioners to the Veterans Assistance Commission in consolidated elections. Sets forth provisions concerning vacancies on the Veterans Assis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB2222 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that only voting machines or voting systems approved by the State Board of Elections, as allowed under this Code, may be used by an election authority. Repeals the Direct Recording Electronic Voting Systems Article.... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB2158 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the 2 candidates in any primary election who receive the most votes in the primary election, regardless of the party affiliation of the candidates, shall be the only 2 candidates certified to participate in the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB2224 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that electors of President and Vice President of the United States shall be chosen by congressional district. Provides that 2 electors at large shall cast their ballot for the Presidential and Vice Presidential cand... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB2241 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that a candidate seeking election to an office for which candidates of political parties are nominated by caucus who is a participant in the caucus and who has signed a petition of another established political part... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB2240 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that an applicant for voter registration shall provide a valid and unexpired driver's license; social security card; public aid identification card; utility bill; lease or contract for a residence; civic, union, or ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB2242 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that, beginning January 1, 2026, the Board of Elections is responsible for the regulation and oversight of all private, nongovernmental funds from an organization or an individual that are given or distributed to an... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB2150 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the county officers electoral board shall hear and pass upon objections to nominations for municipal offices, for township offices, if the township is wholly located in one county, and for community college dis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-25 To Senate Executive Committee |
IL | SB0172 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that a foreign national may not make, directly or indirectly, a contribution to a ballot initiative committee or an independent expenditure committee for the purpose of influencing any question of public policy to b... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-24 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner |
IL | HB1433 | Intro 25% | Creates the Educational Credit for Election Judges Act. Provides that each institution of higher education may adopt a policy regarding its awarding of academic credit or a non-credit alternative for election judges. Provides that the policy may appl... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-20 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | SB0060 | 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, 2026. Provides that the system shall allow a voter to track receipt... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19 To Elections |
IL | SB0054 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that all election authorities shall provide regular updates to the State Board of Elections concerning votes tabulated by that election authority. Provides that the State Board of Elections shall make this informati... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19 To Elections |
IL | SB0173 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the county board or board of county commissioners of a county with a population of less than 100,000 may, by ordinance or resolution, dissolve a municipal board of election commissioners within that county and ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19 To Elections |
IL | SB1758 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the Elections Special Projects Fund is created as a special fund in the State treasury. Provides that any federal grant reimbursements paid to the State Board of Elections shall be deposited into the Fund. Prov... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19 To Elections |
IL | SB1663 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that, in addition to required vote centers, election authorities may establish additional vote centers under a specified model. Sets forth provisions concerning the number and location of additional vote centers. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19 To Elections |
IL | SB1744 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the State Board of Elections (rather than each election authority) shall process applications for permanent vote by mail status and administer the permanent vote by mail list. Sets forth provisions concerning c... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19 To Elections |
IL | HB3047 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Voting Rights Act of 2025. Creates the Voting Rights Act of 2025 Article. Provides that a political subdivision, State agency, or any other government official or en... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-19 To House Rules Committee |
IL | HB1445 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. In provisions concerning public university voting, provides that each appropriate election authority must conduct voting, grace period registration, and grace period voting from the 6th day before a general primary or genera... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB1649 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. In provisions concerning objections to certificates of nomination and nomination papers, designates the township officers electoral board of a township in a county with a population of 3,000,000 or more (rather than the town... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB1708 | Intro 25% | Amends the Ballots Article of the Election Code. Provides that the governing body of a municipality may adopt, upon submission of a written statement by the municipality's election authority attesting to the administrative ability of the election aut... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB1716 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. In provisions concerning electioneering or soliciting of votes within any polling place, removes a provision allowing a church or private school to prohibit electioneering on any of the property of that church or private sch... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |
IL | HB1698 | Intro 25% | Amends the Election Code. Provides that, upon receiving an election authority's request, if a school district demonstrates to the election authority that the use of a school as a polling place would interfere with scheduled programming or pose a thre... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2025-02-18 [Hearing: Mar 4 @ 2:00 pm] To House Ethics & Elections Committee |