Sen. Elgie Sims

Primary SB 2540

In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor

$DEPT INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Innovation and Technology for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, as follows: General Funds $291,142,900; Other State Funds $768,869,700; Total $1,060,012,600.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $1.06B to Department of Innovation & Technology for fiscal year 2025, directly funding state government operations through budget appropriations.95% confidence

In committee Feb 25, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2557

In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor

$CIVIL SERVICE COMMISSION

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Civil Service Commission for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, as follows: General Funds $535,000.

In committee Feb 25, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2565

In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor

$EDUCATIONAL LABOR RELATION BD

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, as follows: Other State Funds $4,349,000.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $4.3M in state funds for Educational Labor Relations Board operations, directly funding a state entity per budget appropriation language.95% confidence EducationSupports EducationFunds Educational Labor Relations Board, supporting labor relations infrastructure for educators in Illinois schools.85% confidence Labor & EmploymentSupports Labor & EmploymentFunds Illinois Educational Labor Relations Board, supporting collective bargaining and labor relations in education.85% confidence

In committee Feb 25, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2533

In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor

$DJJ

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Juvenile Justice for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, as follows: General Funds $153,851,600; Other State Funds $13,000,000; Total $166,851,600.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $166.85M to DJJ for FY2025, directly funding a state agency's budget as part of fiscal management and essential program support.95% confidence Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeBill allocates $166.85M to Department of Juvenile Justice, directly funding operations within criminal justice system per appropriations language.90% confidence

In committee Feb 25, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2560

In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor

$EPA

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Environmental Protection Agency for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, as follows: Other State Funds $538,365,638; Federal Funds $127,354,278; Total $665,719,916.

EnvironmentSupports EnvironmentAllocates $665M to EPA for environmental protection programs, directly funding agency operations per fiscal year appropriations.95% confidence

In committee Feb 25, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2537

In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor

$DHR

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Human Rights for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, as follows: General Funds $19,247,900; Other State Funds $5,600,000; Federal Funds $4,794,800; Total $29,642,700.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $29.6M in state/federal funds for Department of Human Rights operations, directly advancing state budget appropriations for public services.95% confidence

In committee Feb 25, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2531

In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor

$DCEO

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, as follows: General Funds $182,191,670; Other State Funds $2,149,841,888; Federal Funds $2,493,793,066; Total $4,825,826,624.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $4.82B in state/federal funds for Department of Commerce operations, directly funding a state program through budget appropriations.90% confidence

In committee Feb 25, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2561

In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor

$COMMISSION ON EQUITY AND INCL

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Commission on Equity and Inclusion for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, as follows: General Funds $3,080,000; Other State Funds $4,200,000; Total $7,280,000.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill allocates $7.28M in state funds to fund the Commission on Equity and Inclusion, directly increasing government spending for a public commission, aligning with funding essential programs.95% confidence

In committee Feb 25, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2593

In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor

$U OF I

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the University of Illinois for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, as follows: General Funds $730,106,200; Other State Funds $9,558,700; Total $739,664,900.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $739.7M to University of Illinois for operating expenses, directly increasing public education funding within state budget appropriations.95% confidence EducationSupports EducationAllocates $739.6M in state funds for University of Illinois operations, directly funding higher education institutions as per education topic definition.95% confidence

In committee Feb 25, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track

Primary SB 2536

In committee · Illinois Senate · Lead sponsor

$DFPR

Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2025, as follows: Other State Funds $193,223,000.

Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $193,223,000 for Department of Financial and Professional Regulation, directly funding a state agency through appropriations as part of the budget process.95% confidence

In committee Feb 25, 2025 0 co-sponsors Track