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IntroducedJan 22, 2025
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Passed SenateApr 30, 2025
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Passed HouseMay 31, 2026
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Became Law
Illinois Senate Bill
CRIM PRO-POST-CONVICT PETITION
Last Action See all actions
House • Jun 01, 2026: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
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Summary
Comments on SB 248
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Graciela GuzmánSenate cosponsor
- Omar AquinoSenate cosponsor
- Mary Edly-AllenSenate cosponsor
- Willie PrestonSenate cosponsor
- Rachel VenturaSenate cosponsor
- Mike PorfirioSenate cosponsor
- Lakesia CollinsSenate cosponsor
- Celina VillanuevaSenate cosponsor
- Karina VillaSenate cosponsor
- Mark L. WalkerSenate cosponsor
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr.Senate cosponsor
- Mattie HunterSenate cosponsor
- Emil Jones, IIISenate cosponsor
- Lilian JiménezHouse cosponsor
- Kam BucknerHouse cosponsor
- Lisa DavisHouse cosponsor
- Justin SlaughterHouse cosponsor
- Marcus C. Evans, Jr.House cosponsor
- Barbara HernandezHouse cosponsor
- Thaddeus JonesHouse cosponsor
- Anne StavaHouse cosponsor
- Michael CrawfordHouse cosponsor
- Camille Y. LillyHouse cosponsor
- Amy BrielHouse cosponsor
- Laura Faver DiasHouse cosponsor
- Kelly M. CassidyHouse cosponsor
- Kevin John OlickalHouse cosponsor
- Norma HernandezHouse cosponsor
- Jehan Gordon-BoothHouse cosponsor
- Kimberly Du BucletHouse cosponsor
Votes
YES: 63
- Mussman
- Grasse
- Ammons
- Ness
- Andrade
- Guzzardi
- Avelar
- Olickal
- OrtÃz
- Blair-Sherlock
- Rashid
- Briel
- Hanson
- Buckner
- Harper
- Hernandez, Barbara
- Canty
- Hernandez, Lisa
- Cassidy
- Scherer
- Hernandez, Norma
- Chung
- Hirschauer
- Cochran
- Hoffman
- Huynh
- Crawford
- Slaughter
- Jiménez
- Croke
- Smith
- Jones
- Tracy Katz Muhl
- Davis, Lisa
- Stava
- William "Will" Davis
- Kifowit
- Delgado
- Syed
- LaPointe
- Tarver
- Lilly
- Mah
- Didech
- Du Buclet
- Walsh
- Mayfield
- Evans
- Faver Dias
- Ford
- West
- Meyers-Martin
- Williams, Ann
- Gabel
- Williams, Jawaharial
- Moeller
- Gong-Gershowitz
- Janet Yang Rohr
- Morgan
- González
- Welch
- Morris
- Gordon-Booth
NO: 42
Actions
- Jun 01, 2026 | House
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
- May 31, 2026 | Senate
- Passed Both Houses
- May 31, 2026 | House
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 063-042-000
- May 30, 2026 | House
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
- May 22, 2026 | House
- Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2026
- May 21, 2026 | House
- Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Justin Slaughter
- Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
- Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- Apr 21, 2026 | House
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
- Mar 10, 2026 | House
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
- Mar 02, 2026 | House
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- Feb 11, 2026 | House
- Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000
- Dec 12, 2025 | House
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
- Jun 01, 2025 | House
- Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
- May 31, 2025 | House
- Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) June 1, 2025
- May 28, 2025 | House
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- May 27, 2025 | House
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
- May 23, 2025 | House
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
- Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025
- May 16, 2025 | House
- Second Reading - Short Debate
- Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
- May 08, 2025 | House
- Do Pass / Short Debate Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee; 007-003-000
- Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- May 07, 2025 | House
- Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner
- Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
- May 06, 2025 | House
- Assigned to Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee
- Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Restorative Justice & Public Safety Committee; Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez
- Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 071-038-000
- Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
- May 01, 2025 | House
- First Reading
- Referred to Rules Committee
- Apr 30, 2025 | House
- Arrived in House
- Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
- Apr 30, 2025 | Senate
- Third Reading - Passed; 034-017-000
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- Apr 11, 2025 | Senate
- Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
- Apr 10, 2025 | Senate
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- Apr 04, 2025 | Senate
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- Mar 20, 2025 | Senate
- Second Reading
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025
- Mar 19, 2025 | Senate
- Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-002-000
- Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
- Mar 12, 2025 | Senate
- Assigned to Criminal Law
- Feb 24, 2025 | Senate
- Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
- Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
- Feb 13, 2025 | Senate
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
- Feb 06, 2025 | Senate
- Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- Feb 05, 2025 | Senate
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
- Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
- Feb 04, 2025 | Senate
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
- Jan 28, 2025 | Senate
- Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
- Jan 22, 2025 | Senate
- Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson
- First Reading
- Referred to Assignments
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