Sen. John Curran

Maddy summarySB 1156 makes a technical correction to the short title of the Interstate Rail Compact Act, updating its official name without altering the law's substance. This procedural amendment affects how the compact is formally referenced in legal documents and government communications. It does not change any existing requirements or obligations under the Interstate Rail Compact Act. The bill is a routine administrative update to ensure consistency in legislative references.

Maddy summarySB 1139 amends the Illinois Employment First Act by making a technical correction to the section defining its short title. This is a procedural adjustment to the bill's own naming language, not a change to the law's requirements or implementation. It directly affects how the act is formally referenced in legal documents but does not alter any program rules, eligibility, or funding. The change ensures consistency in the act's official title without impacting service delivery or participant rights.

Maddy summarySB 1041 amends the Children's Mental Health Act through a technical correction to a section's short title. This bill makes no substantive changes to the law's provisions or requirements. It directly affects the official naming of the statute but does not alter any policy, funding, or services related to children's mental health. The change is purely administrative, updating how the law is referenced in legal documents.

Maddy summarySB 917 is a procedural bill that makes a minor technical correction to the short title of the Rights of Crime Victims and Witnesses Act. It does not change any substantive rights, procedures, or protections for crime victims or witnesses. The bill only updates the official name of the law to correct a reference within its own text. This is a routine administrative adjustment with no impact on how the law operates or who it affects.

Maddy summarySB 1113 changes the short title of the Illinois Nuclear Safety Preparedness Act to "SAFETY-TECH." This technical amendment updates the law's official name without altering any safety regulations, requirements, or operational provisions. The change primarily affects how the law is referenced in legal documents and official communications. It does not impact nuclear safety standards or stakeholders.

Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning a school board's suspension or expulsion of pupils, provides that a student who is determined to have committed sexual violence, sexual assault, or sexual activity with an individual without the individual's consent at a school, a school-sponsored activity or event, or any activity or event that bears a reasonable relationship to school shall be expelled for a period of not less than one year. Effective immediately.

Creates the Noncitizen Population Spending Transparency Act. Provides that the Department of Human Services, in collaboration with relevant State agencies, shall prepare an annual report identifying all State spending on services and resources for noncitizen and asylum-seeking populations. Sets forth reporting requirements. Provides that, on or before November 15, 2025, and each year thereafter, the Department of Human Services shall submit the report to the General Assembly. Provides that the Department of Human Services shall post and maintain the report on its publicly available website. Provides that the Department of Human Services is authorized to coordinate efforts with other State agencies to prepare and submit a cohesive report for the General Assembly. Amends the State Budget Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, beginning with budgets prepared for fiscal year 2027, the budgets submitted by the Governor and appropriations made by the General Assembly for all executive branch State agencies must include a detailed accounting of all proposed spending on noncitizen and asylum-seeking populations. Effective immediately.

Repeals the Illinois TRUST Act. Makes corresponding changes in the Illinois Identification Card Act and the Illinois Vehicle Code. Effective immediately.

Amends the Invest in Illinois Act. Provides that certain notices under the Act shall also be sent to the Minority Leader of the Senate and the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives. Provides that the Minority Leader of the Senate and the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives may also object to agreements under the Act. Effective immediately.

Amends the Civil No Contact Order Act, the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986, and the Protective Orders Article of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that the court is encouraged to impose (i) a minimum penalty of 48 (rather than 24) hours imprisonment for a first violation of a civil no contact order, an order of protection, or a protective order and (ii) a minimum penalty of 96 (rather than 48) hours imprisonment for a second or subsequent violation of a civil no contact order, an order of protection, or a protective order.