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IntroducedFeb 06, 2026
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Passed HouseApr 09, 2026
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Passed SenateMay 30, 2026
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Became Law
Illinois House Bill
LAW FIRM OWNERSHIP
Last Action See all actions
House • May 31, 2026: Passed Both Houses
Latest Bill Text See all bill texts
Summary
Comments on HB 5487
Tweets
Whip Lists
Sponsors



- Suzanne M. NessHouse cosponsor
- Will GuzzardiHouse cosponsor
- Lilian JiménezHouse cosponsor
- Diane Blair-SherlockHouse cosponsor
- Kevin John OlickalHouse cosponsor
- Abdelnasser RashidHouse cosponsor
- Jay HoffmanHouse cosponsor
- Michael E. HastingsSenate cosponsor
- Robert PetersSenate cosponsor
Votes
YES: 20
- Buckner, Kam
- Avelar, Dagmara
- Davis, Jed
- Canty, Mary Beth
- Didech, Daniel
- Delgado, Eva-Dina
- Fritts, Bradley
- Friess, David
- Hoffman, Jay
- Gong-Gershowitz, Jennifer
- Jones, Thaddeus
- Jiménez, Lilian
- McLaughlin, Martin
- Katz Muhl, Tracy
- Olickal, Kevin John
- Morgan, Bob
- Ugaste, Dan
- Reick, Steven
- Weber, Tom
- Vella, Dave
NO: 0
OTHER: 0
YES: 70
- Mussman
- Grasse
- Ammons
- Ness
- Guerrero-Cuellar
- Andrade
- Guzzardi
- Avelar
- Olickal
- Benton
- OrtÃz
- Blair-Sherlock
- Rashid
- Briel
- Hanson
- Buckner
- Rita
- Harper
- Ryan
- Hernandez, Barbara
- Canty
- Cassidy
- Scherer
- Hernandez, Norma
- Chung
- Hirschauer
- Cochran
- Hoffman
- Crawford
- Crespo
- Slaughter
- Jiménez
- Smith
- Tracy Katz Muhl
- Davis, Lisa
- Stava
- William "Will" Davis
- Stuart
- Kifowit
- DeLaRosa
- Syed
- LaPointe
- DeLuca
- Tarver
- Lilly
- Deuter
- Mah
- Didech
- Manley
- Du Buclet
- Vella
- Mason
- Walsh
- Mayfield
- Faver Dias
- Ford
- West
- Meyers-Martin
- Williams, Ann
- Gabel
- Williams, Jawaharial
- Moeller
- Gill
- Gong-Gershowitz
- Janet Yang Rohr
- Morgan
- González
- Welch
- Morris
- Gordon-Booth
NO: 36
ABSTAIN: 1
YES: 39
- Simmons
- Joyce
- Faraci
- Sims
- Koehler
- Feigenholtz
- Aquino
- Stadelman
- Fine
- Lightford
- Glowiak Hilton
- Belt
- Turner, D.
- Martwick
- Guzmán
- Halpin
- Castro
- Ventura
- Morrison
- Harris, N.
- Cervantes
- Villa
- Murphy
- Villanueva
- Peters
- Hastings
- Collins
- Villivalam
- Cunningham
- Walker
- Porfirio
- Holmes
- Preston
- Hunter
- Harmon
- Johnson
- Edly-Allen
- Jones, E.
- Ellman
NO: 19
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 75
- Mussman
- Grasse
- Ammons
- Ness
- Guerrero-Cuellar
- Andrade
- Guzzardi
- Avelar
- Olickal
- Benton
- OrtÃz
- Blair-Sherlock
- Rashid
- Briel
- Hanson
- Buckner
- Harper
- Ryan
- Hernandez, Barbara
- Canty
- Hernandez, Lisa
- Cassidy
- Scherer
- Hernandez, Norma
- Chung
- Hirschauer
- Cochran
- Hoffman
- Huynh
- Crawford
- Crespo
- Slaughter
- Jiménez
- Smith
- Johnson
- Jones
- Tracy Katz Muhl
- Davis, Lisa
- Stava
- William "Will" Davis
- Kelly
- Stuart
- Kifowit
- DeLaRosa
- Delgado
- Syed
- LaPointe
- DeLuca
- Tarver
- Lilly
- Deuter
- Mah
- Didech
- Manley
- Du Buclet
- Vella
- Walsh
- Mayfield
- Evans
- Faver Dias
- Ford
- West
- Meyers-Martin
- Williams, Ann
- Gabel
- Williams, Jawaharial
- Moeller
- Gill
- Gong-Gershowitz
- Janet Yang Rohr
- Morgan
- González
- Welch
- Morris
- Gordon-Booth
NO: 39
ABSTAIN: 1
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 75
- Mussman
- Grasse
- Ammons
- Ness
- Guerrero-Cuellar
- Andrade
- Guzzardi
- Avelar
- Olickal
- Benton
- OrtÃz
- Blair-Sherlock
- Rashid
- Briel
- Hanson
- Buckner
- Harper
- Ryan
- Hernandez, Barbara
- Canty
- Hernandez, Lisa
- Cassidy
- Scherer
- Hernandez, Norma
- Chung
- Hirschauer
- Cochran
- Hoffman
- Huynh
- Crawford
- Crespo
- Slaughter
- Jiménez
- Smith
- Johnson
- Jones
- Tracy Katz Muhl
- Davis, Lisa
- Stava
- William "Will" Davis
- Kelly
- Stuart
- Kifowit
- DeLaRosa
- Delgado
- Syed
- LaPointe
- DeLuca
- Tarver
- Lilly
- Deuter
- Mah
- Didech
- Manley
- Du Buclet
- Vella
- Walsh
- Mayfield
- Evans
- Faver Dias
- Ford
- West
- Meyers-Martin
- Williams, Ann
- Gabel
- Williams, Jawaharial
- Moeller
- Gill
- Gong-Gershowitz
- Janet Yang Rohr
- Morgan
- González
- Welch
- Morris
- Gordon-Booth
NO: 39
ABSTAIN: 1
NOT VOTING: 1
YES: 75
- Mussman
- Grasse
- Ammons
- Ness
- Guerrero-Cuellar
- Andrade
- Guzzardi
- Avelar
- Olickal
- Benton
- OrtÃz
- Blair-Sherlock
- Rashid
- Briel
- Hanson
- Buckner
- Harper
- Ryan
- Hernandez, Barbara
- Canty
- Hernandez, Lisa
- Cassidy
- Scherer
- Hernandez, Norma
- Chung
- Hirschauer
- Cochran
- Hoffman
- Huynh
- Crawford
- Crespo
- Slaughter
- Jiménez
- Smith
- Johnson
- Jones
- Tracy Katz Muhl
- Davis, Lisa
- Stava
- William "Will" Davis
- Kelly
- Stuart
- Kifowit
- DeLaRosa
- Delgado
- Syed
- LaPointe
- DeLuca
- Tarver
- Lilly
- Deuter
- Mah
- Didech
- Manley
- Du Buclet
- Vella
- Walsh
- Mayfield
- Evans
- Faver Dias
- Ford
- West
- Meyers-Martin
- Williams, Ann
- Gabel
- Williams, Jawaharial
- Moeller
- Gill
- Gong-Gershowitz
- Janet Yang Rohr
- Morgan
- González
- Welch
- Morris
- Gordon-Booth
NO: 39
ABSTAIN: 1
NOT VOTING: 1
Actions
- May 31, 2026 | House
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-007-000
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-007-000
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-007-000
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 075-039-001
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 075-039-001
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs 075-039-001
- House Concurs
- Passed Both Houses
- May 30, 2026 | House
- Arrived in House
- Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1, 2, 3
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary - Civil Committee
- May 30, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments
- Recalled to Second Reading
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Hastings
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Hastings
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- Third Reading - Passed; 039-019-000
- May 29, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary; 005-003-000
- Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
- May 28, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
- Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- May 22, 2026 | Senate
- Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
- May 14, 2026 | Senate
- Second Reading
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026
- May 06, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
- Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-001-000
- Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026
- May 05, 2026 | Senate
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
- Apr 29, 2026 | Senate
- Postponed - Judiciary
- Apr 22, 2026 | Senate
- Assigned to Judiciary
- Apr 14, 2026 | Senate
- Arrive in Senate
- Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
- Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
- First Reading
- Referred to Assignments
- Apr 09, 2026 | House
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 070-036-001
- Apr 08, 2026 | House
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
- Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
- Apr 07, 2026 | House
- Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
- Second Reading - Short Debate
- Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
- Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
- House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
- Mar 25, 2026 | House
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote
- Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 020-000-000
- Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- Mar 19, 2026 | House
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
- Mar 18, 2026 | House
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
- House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
- Mar 04, 2026 | House
- Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
- Feb 13, 2026 | House
- First Reading
- Referred to Rules Committee
- Feb 06, 2026 | House
- Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
Bill Texts
- IntroducedHTML
- EngrossedHTML
- EnrolledHTML
- House Committee Amendment 1 (Adopted in Judiciary - Civil Committee; by Voice Vote) -- Rep. Jennifer Gong-GershowitzHTML
- House Floor Amendment 2 (Adopted) -- Rep. Jennifer Gong-GershowitzHTML
- Senate Committee Amendment 1 (House Concurs 075-039-001) -- Sen. Michael E. HastingsHTML
- Senate Floor Amendment 2 (House Concurs 075-039-001) -- Sen. Michael E. HastingsHTML
- Senate Floor Amendment 3 (House Concurs 075-039-001) -- Sen. Michael E. HastingsHTML
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