PEN CD-CTPF-TRUSTEE ELECTION
Summary
Amends the Chicago Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. In a provision concerning trustees elected by contributors who are not administrators, provides that candidacy petitions shall be filed with the recording secretary of the Fund on or before October 1st of the election year (instead of on or after September 15 of each year and not later than October 1st of that year). Effective immediately.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
Apr 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Apr 17, 2026
Last action May 15, 2026
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Introduced
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1 edit
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Apr 16, 2026
MINOR
This bill updates the filing deadline for candidacy petitions in the Chicago Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. The deadline for submitting petitions has been moved from a window between September 15 and October 1 to a single date of October 1. This change standardizes the timeline for candidates to file their paperwork with the Fund's recording secretary.
Scope change
The bill applies specifically to the Chicago Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code regarding trustee elections for contributors who are not administrators.
TIMELINE
The deadline for filing candidacy petitions was changed from a range (on or after September 15 and not later than October 1) to a specific date (on or before October 1).
Floor votes · Senate Apr 16, 2026
How they voted
56–0
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 58
Apr 16, 2026
D
Democratic39
94% Yea
R
Republican19
100% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
19
Key actions
3
Committee
7
May 15, 2026
Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
lower
May 7, 2026
Lower · Passed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Executive Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2026
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
upper
Mar 4, 2026
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Pensions; 007-000-000
upper
Feb 3, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Pensions
upper
Jan 13, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 1 co-sponsor
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Janet Yang Rohr
DDemocratic
P
Linda Holmes
DDemocratic
Co
Li Arellano
RRepublican
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