APPOINT-QUIWANA BELL
This bill nominates Quiwana Bell for appointment as Assistant Secretary of the Illinois Department of Human Services. It directly affects the department's leadership structure by proposing a specific individual for a state executive role. As a procedural appointment bill, it does not establish new policy or funding mechanisms. The nomination is currently under review by the Senate's Executive Appointments committee.
Bill status
passed
3 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
May 2026
Governor
Introduced Apr 1, 2025
Last action May 13, 2026
Floor votes · Senate May 13, 2026
How they voted
39–18
Passed · 1 other
Total votes 58
May 13, 2026
D
Democratic39
100% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Nay
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
6
Key actions
1
Committee
1
May 13, 2026
Upper · Passed
Do Consent Passed 040-018-000
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Executive Appointments
upper
1 primary · 0 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Laura Murphy
DDemocratic
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