ONLINE MARKET-ILLEGAL GOODS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Integrity, Notification, and Fairness in Online Retail Marketplaces for Consumers (INFORM Consumers) Act. Provides that an online marketplace shall verify and certify that each consumer product advertised on its platform by a high-volume third-party seller was produced, procured, purchased, or acquired in a lawful manner. Provides that an online marketplace shall identify, on its Internet website or application, the high-volume third-party sellers that are certified as operating in a legal and ethical manner and develop a means of making the certification. Provides that an online marketplace shall alert local, regional, or State law enforcement agencies if it suspects that a person or entity is selling or attempting to sell stolen goods to a resident of the State. Provides that an online marketplace shall prevent a person or entity from utilizing its platform or other services if it suspects that a person or entity is selling stolen goods. Provides that, if the Attorney General has reason to believe that any person has violated the Act, the Attorney General may bring an action against the person for a civil penalty not to exceed $10,000 per violation and reasonable attorney's fees and costs.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
May 2025
Committee Review
May 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
Aug 2025
Introduced May 14, 2025
Signed Aug 1, 2025
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What changed between versions
Engrossed
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Enrolled
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1 edit
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Aug 1, 2025
MINOR
The bill was finalized for signature (Enrolled) from its previous draft version (Engrossed). The primary substantive change involves a minor formatting adjustment to a disclosure requirement regarding auction advertising costs, where the spacing in the text was corrected to ensure clarity. No new policies, funding amounts, dates, or eligibility criteria were added or removed.
TECHNICAL
Minor formatting correction to the text describing the auctioneer's disclosure obligation regarding advertising cost estimates.
Floor votes · Senate May 14, 2025 · House May 23, 2025
How they voted
54–0
Passed · 4 other
Total votes 58
May 14, 2025
D
Democratic39
97% Yea
R
Republican19
84% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
61
Key actions
13
Committee
14
Amendments
4
Aug 1, 2025
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 23, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 108-000-000
lower
May 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 019-000-000
lower
May 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Judiciary - Civil Committee; Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
lower
May 20, 2025
Lower · Passed
Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2025
lower
May 20, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
lower
May 20, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 14, 2025
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
May 14, 2025
Amended
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)
upper
May 14, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
upper
May 8, 2025
Upper · Passed
Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 008-000-000
upper
May 7, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted
upper
May 6, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
May 1, 2025
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments
upper
May 1, 2025
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
upper
Apr 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Judiciary
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Introduced
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura Fine
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Upper · Passed
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
upper
Apr 1, 2025
Committee
Assigned to Judiciary
upper
Feb 6, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 19 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Katie Stuart
DDemocratic
P
Laura Fine
DDemocratic
Co
Angie Guerrero-Cuellar
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Swanson
RRepublican
Co
Dave Vella
DDemocratic
Co
Harry Benton
DDemocratic
Co
Jen Gong-Gershowitz
DDemocratic
Co
Joyce Mason
DDemocratic
Co
Margaret Croke
DDemocratic
Co
Marti Deuter
DDemocratic
Co
Matt Hanson
DDemocratic
Co
Maurice West
DDemocratic
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