Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session All Bills (Page 260)
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4207
Introduced
11/20/25
Refer
1/14/26
Refer
2/11/26
Report Pass
3/18/26
Engrossed
4/14/26
Refer
4/15/26
Refer
4/28/26
Refer
5/15/26
Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that an individual or group policy of accident and health insurance that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2028 and is subject to the Code shall provide coverage for a medically necessary coronary calcium scan and scoring if: (1) the individual is between 40 and 75 years of age; (2) the scan is ordered by a licensed health care provider; and (3) the provider has conducted and documented a cardiovascular risk assessment demonstrating clinical appropriateness consistent with evidence-based guidelines. Provides that coverage shall be provided at intervals consistent with evidence-based clinical guidelines and shall not be subject to more restrictive limitations than other diagnostic imaging services covered under the policy. Sets forth provisions concerning cost-sharing. Amends the Health Maintenance Organization Act to require the same coverage under the provisions of that Act. Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code to require coverage for a medically necessary coronary calcium scan and scoring for an eligible individual who: (A) is between 40 and 75 years of age; (B) is assessed by a licensed health care provider as having moderate or greater risk of atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease based on a documented cardiovascular risk assessment consistent with nationally recognized evidence-based clinical guidelines; (C) does not have a prior diagnosis of coronary artery disease; and (D) has not received a covered coronary artery calcium scan within the previous 5 years, unless medically necessary as determined by the Department of Healthcare and Family Services. Requires coverage without cost sharing and provides that the Department may adopt reasonable utilization controls consistent with other diagnostic imaging services covered under the medical assistance program. Provides that implementation of the coverage shall occur only to the extent that federal financial participation is available and approved by the federal Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4206
Introduced
11/20/25
Refer
1/14/26
Refer
2/11/26
Report Pass
3/25/26
Engrossed
4/15/26
Refer
4/16/26
Reinserts the provisions of the bill with these changes. Provides that a "beneficiary designation" means a provision in an instrument designating a beneficiary, other than in a will or an instrument creating a trust, and may also mean the instrument itself, including, but not limited to, any of the following: (1) a demand deposit, savings deposit, time deposit or other account or instrument on which the holder is directly liable with a designation for payment upon death or other nonprobate designation making it transferable on death; (2) a security registered in beneficiary form; or (3) a pension, profit-sharing plan, retirement account such as an IRA, 401(k), 403(b), or other employment-related benefit plan. Excludes from this definition a beneficiary made as part of an annuity or an insurance policy. Amends the Unclaimed Life Insurance Benefits Act. Requires an insurer within 120 days after being contacted by the charitable beneficiary to: (1) determine whether the charitable organization has a right to the proceeds of the policy, annuity contract, or a retained asset account; (2) provide a general description of the policy, annuity contract, or a retained asset account that may be held for the benefit of the charitable organization and the exact language of the beneficiary designation; and (3) include information that verifies whether the insurer has already obtained the official death certificate or documentation needed to verify the death of the insured, annuitant, or retained asset account holder. Provides that if the holder of property maintains it is prohibited from paying, delivering, or transferring the property listed under a beneficiary designation to a charitable organization due to requirements under federal law, the holder of the property shall (1) explain in writing the reason why the property cannot be paid, delivered, or transferred to the charitable organization; and (2) take all actions necessary in order to facilitate payment, delivery, or transfer of the property in compliance with this Act. Provides that if a holder of property fails or refuses to comply with the Act, the court may award a charitable organization, among other relief, a penalty in an amount determined by the court up to $10,000 only if the court finds that the holder of the property engaged in bad faith or willful misconduct. Excludes not-for-profit organizations that are the irrevocable sole beneficiary of a life insurance policy covered by the Illinois Insurance Code. Requires an insurer to provide within 120 days the appropriate claims forms or instructions to a holder of property under the Charitable Organization Beneficiary Act. Makes structural changes. Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that if due proof of death requires a certified copy of the death certificate, then no more than one beneficiary is required to submit a certified copy of the death certificate.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4209
Introduced
11/20/25
Refer
1/14/26
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that it is unlawful for any parent, legal guardian, or other adult person having the care or custody of a minor, by any act or word, or the failure to act or by the lack of supervision and control over the minor to encourage, contribute toward, cause, or tend to cause the minor to commit an offense against the public peace, safety, and morals by reason of the activity of the minor within the State. Provides that it is unlawful for any parent, legal guardian, or other person having custody and care of any minor to assist, aid, abet, allow, permit, or encourage the minor to violate this provision, either by an overt act, by failing to act, or by lack of supervision and control over the minor. Provides that the trier of fact may infer that if a minor is apprehended while on any public streets, highways, alleys, or parks during hours of curfew, it is evidence of a violation of the provision on the part of the parents, legal guardian, or other person having custody or care of the minor. Establishes that a violation is a Class C misdemeanor punished by a fine not exceeding $2,000 or by imprisonment for a term not exceeding 30 days, or both. Defines terms. Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 to make conforming changes. Contains a severability provision.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4210
Introduced
11/20/25
Refer
1/14/26
Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act. Provides that certain supplies purchased by a day care center are exempt from the taxes imposed under those Acts. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4211
Introduced
11/20/25
Refer
1/14/26
Amends the Motor Fuel Tax Law. Provides that an increase in the rate of tax based on the change in the Consumer Price Index shall not occur from July 1, 2026 until July 1, 2027. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4208
Introduced
11/20/25
Refer
1/14/26
Refer
3/18/26
Refer
3/27/26
Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that, subject to federal approval, any individual who is initially approved to provide personal care services as a live-in caregiver under the Adults with Developmental Disabilities Waiver or the Support Waiver for Children and Young Adults but is subsequently ordered by the Department of Human Services to complete mandatory electronic visit verification (EVV) training on account of the individual submitting an incomplete or insufficient application for the live-in caregiver exemption from EVV requirements shall be allowed a one-time waiver of the mandatory EVV training if: (i) the individual's application for the live-in caregiver exemption was determined by the Department to be incomplete or insufficient due to missing documentation; (ii) the individual is otherwise eligible for the live-in caregiver exemption; and (iii) the individual has not previously been ordered to complete mandatory EVV training. Provides that, subject to federal approval, any individual who is approved for the live-in caregiver exemption either through formal application or a waiver shall be required to renew the exemption by written application every 5 years. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4212
Introduced
11/21/25
Refer
1/14/26
Creates the Court Access, Safety, and Participation Act. Makes legislative findings concerning access to the courts. Creates a privilege from civil arrest for a person who in good faith is attending a State court proceeding or who is going to, remaining at, or returning from the place of the court proceeding. Creates a civil cause of action for a violation of the Act if the person alleged to have violated the Act knew or reasonably should have known that the person arrested is a person duly and in good faith attending a State court proceeding in which the person is a party, a witness, a potential witness, or a court companion of a party, witness, or potential witness while going to, remaining at, and returning from the court proceeding. Provides that the injured person may recover statutory damages of $10,000 and actual damages, any equitable or declaratory relief the court deems appropriate and just, and reasonable attorney's fees and costs for a successful action. Prohibits an action from being commenced under the Act against the Illinois court system or any Illinois court system personnel acting lawfully under duty to maintain safety and order in the courts. Provides that nothing in the Act affects any right or defense, including any existing qualified immunity defense, of any person, police officer, peace officer or public officer, or any Illinois court system personnel acting lawfully under their duty to maintain safety and order in the courts. Makes other changes. Specifies that the provisions of the Act are severable. Effective immediately.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HR0556
Introduced
11/24/25
Passed
1/20/26
Congratulates Brian Keith Leonard Sr. on his retirement from Ameren Illinois. Wishes him continued success in his future endeavors.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4213
Introduced
11/24/25
Refer
1/14/26
Refer
3/12/26
Refer
3/27/26
Amends the Hospital Provider Funding Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. In provisions concerning outstanding hospital assessments that are paid under a repayment plan or after the end of a tax deferral plan, provides that the period of repayment shall not exceed 72 (rather than 36) months.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4214
Introduced
11/24/25
Refer
1/14/26
Amends the Illinois Wage Payment and Collection Act. Provides that complaints filed with the Department of Labor alleging violations of the Act shall be filed within 3 years (rather than one year) after the wages, final compensation, or wage supplements were due.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HJRCA0022
Introduced
11/24/25
Refer
1/14/26
Refer
2/11/26
Proposes to amend the Local Government Article of the Illinois Constitution. Provides that a municipality may become a home rule unit by the affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of the corporate authorities of the municipality (rather than by having a population of more than 25,000 or electing by referendum to become a home rule unit). Provides that a municipality that is a home rule unit may elect not to be a home rule unit by the affirmative vote of at least two-thirds of the corporate authorities of the municipality (rather than by a referendum). Provides that a municipality that is a home rule unit on January 1, 2027 shall remain a home rule unit until the municipality elects not to be a home rule unit. Effective upon being declared adopted in accordance with Section 7 of the Illinois Constitutional Amendment Act.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HR0557
Introduced
11/25/25
Passed
1/20/26
Congratulates Friends of the Chicago River on the occasion of being awarded the 2025 Thiess International River Prize. Thanks the organization for its visionary leadership, tireless advocacy, and enduring commitment to protecting and restoring our waterways.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HR0558
Introduced
12/1/25
Passed
1/20/26
Commends the Reverend Dr. Jeremiah Alvesta Wright Jr. on the occasion of his 65th year of membership in Omega Psi Phi Fraternity, Inc. Commends his extraordinary contributions to ministry, education, and the spiritual life of Illinois and the nation. Thanks him for his lifetime of service, scholarship, and unwavering faith.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HR0559
Introduced
12/1/25
Passed
1/20/26
Mourns the passing of Monsignor Doug "Father Doug" Hennessy of Bloomington.
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Illinois 2025-2026 Regular Session
Illinois House Bill HB4215
Introduced
12/1/25
Refer
1/14/26
Refer
2/11/26
Refer
3/27/26
Refer
3/27/26
Amends the Newborn Metabolic Screening Act. Changes the short title of the Act to the Newborn Screening Act. Specifies that, for purposes of the Act, hearing disorders are a genetic, metabolic, or congenital anomaly for which newborns must be screened. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2026, the base fee for newborn screening services shall be $165. Provides that 22% of the base fee must be allocated to the Department of Public Health for the Early Hearing Detection and Intervention Program. Provides that other State and federal funds for expenses related to metabolic, hearing, or congenital disorder screening, follow-up, and treatment programs (rather than only metabolic screening, follow-up, and treatment programs) may also be placed in the Metabolic Screening and Treatment Fund. In provisions concerning the temporary testing of all blood and biological specimens, excludes hearing screenings. Makes conforming and technical changes to the title of the Act, the Department of Public Health Powers and Duties Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois, the Illinois Procurement Code, the Illinois Public Aid Code, and the Genetic Information Privacy Act. Effective immediately.