Our work with the Illinois legislature is a critical way that we advance civil liberties in our state, and we spend a significant amount of time engaging in the legislative process each year.
We aim to support bills that strengthen our rights guaranteed under the Constitution and defeat bills that threaten them. See below for information about our legislative efforts.
UPDATE 1/12/23: HB 4664 was signed into law by Governor Pritzker. Read more here.
UPDATE 1/10/23: HB 2542 passed the General Assembly and is headed to Governor Pritzker's desk. Read more here.
UPDATE 1/11/23: HB 4626 did not pass in the General Assembly before its adjournment. We look forward to continuing to work on this legislation.
UPDATE 1/11/23: HB 3447 did not pass in the General Assembly before its adjournment. We look forward to continuing to work on this legislation.
UPDATE 1/11/23: HB 1727 did not pass in the General Assembly before its adjournment. We look forward to continuing to work on this legislation.
UPDATE 12/17/21: HB 370 was signed into law by Governor Pritzker. Read more here.