Justin Cochran (D) - 104th General Assembly

Justin Cochran (D)

Representative

55th District

Member Details

Springfield Office:
233-E Stratton Office Building
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8007

District Office:
24 S River Rd Suite 400
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 635-6821

Other Contact Info:
contact@repjustincochran.com


Biography

Justin Cochran has been a resident of Des Plaines since 1997. He is a graduate of Maine West High School and earned both his bachelor’s degree in history and his master’s degree in political science from Northeastern Illinois University. Justin has dedicated his career to public service, working for the State of Illinois as an archivist with the Illinois State Archives and later serving as Chief of Staff to State Representative Marty Moylan. In addition to his professional work, he has been actively involved in his community, holding leadership roles on the vestry and serving as a warden at Saint Martin’s Episcopal Church in Des Plaines.


Associated Senator:

Laura M. Murphy

Filter Primary Sponsor Bills
Bill # Chief Sponsor ABR - Short Description Chamber Last Action Last Action Date
HB0744 Mary Beth Canty REGULATION-TECH H Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/11/2025
HB1074 Janet Yang Rohr INC TX-PROHIBIT E-FILING FEES H Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/17/2026
HB1803 Justin Cochran INC TX-ENGINEERING STUDENTS H To Income Tax Subcommittee 2/26/2026
HB1819 Curtis J. Tarver, II SMALL BUSINESS TAX CREDIT H Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/13/2026
HB2904 Dagmara Avelar HEALTH CARE TRANSPARENCY H Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/21/2025
HB2938 Justin Cochran $IDOT-PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE H Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 7/1/2025
HB3166 Justin Cochran IDOT-INTERCITY BUS PROGRAM H Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges 2/24/2026
HB3320 Kevin John Olickal RIFL ACT H Assigned to Gun Violence Prevention Committee 3/4/2026
HB3483 Anna Moeller FAMILY & MEDICAL LEAVE PROGRAM H Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee 2/17/2026
HB3526 Abdelnasser Rashid MOBILE HOME RENT CAP H Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/12/2026
HB3596 Anna Moeller WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT H Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee 2/17/2026
HB3762 Edgar González, Jr. EXTREME WORKPLACE TEMPS H Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/12/2026
HB4171 Daniel Didech SPORTS WAGERING-NO LOCAL TAXES H Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 2/19/2026
HB4206 Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz CHARITABLE ORG BFY-PROBATE H Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 2/11/2026
HB4238 Anna Moeller MEDICAID-SLF-DEMENTIA CARE H Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee 2/17/2026
HB4284 Justin Cochran PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES H Assigned to Human Services Committee 2/24/2026
HB4310 Bob Morgan $IEMA-OHS-NFP GRANTS H Assigned to Appropriations-Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee 2/17/2026
HB4339 Kimberly Du Buclet SCH CD-HIGH SCH-REGISTER VOTER H Assigned to Ethics & Elections 2/24/2026
HB4442 Justin Cochran HIGH SPEED RAIL COMM REPEAL H Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges 2/24/2026
HB4705 Daniel Didech ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SAFETY H Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 3/4/2026
HB4722 Lilian Jiménez WILL DEPOSITORY-CIRCUIT CLERK H Referred to Rules Committee 2/6/2026
HB4742 Justin Cochran VEH-ELECTRIC MOBILE DEVICE DEF H Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety 2/24/2026
HB4743 Yolonda Morris TRANSPORT NETWORK LABOR H Assigned to Executive Committee 2/17/2026
HB4744 Justin Cochran INS GUARANTY-JURISDICTION H Referred to Rules Committee 2/6/2026
HB4750 Justin Cochran SOCIAL MEDIA-MENTAL HEALTH H Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 2/24/2026
HB4825 Dagmara Avelar BIRTH CONTROL-MINORS CONSENT H Assigned to Executive Committee 2/24/2026
HB4834 Kelly M. Cassidy CONTROLLED SUB-TESTOSTERONE H Referred to Rules Committee 2/6/2026
HB4840 Mary Beth Canty VEH-PERSONAL MOBILITY DEVICES H Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety 3/12/2026
HB4918 Justin Cochran LONG-TERM CARE TRUST ACT H Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee 2/24/2026
HB4919 Justin Cochran ELEC CD-CAMPAIGN FREE ZONES H Assigned to Ethics & Elections 2/24/2026
HB5199 Justin Cochran CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL DETENTION H Referred to Rules Committee 2/10/2026
HB5270 Justin Slaughter JUV CT-FITNESS TO STAND TRIAL H Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee 3/12/2026
HB5289 Justin Cochran SCH CD-CIVIC ENGAGEMENT EDUC H Assigned to Education Policy Committee 2/24/2026
HB5319 Tracy Katz Muhl COMM COLLEGE-BA DEGREE PRORGAM H Assigned to Executive Committee 3/4/2026
HB5327 Mary Beth Canty PRESCRIPTION LABELING H Referred to Rules Committee 2/10/2026
HB5485 Justin Cochran FAIR ACCESS TO HOUSING H Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee 2/24/2026
HB5492 Katie Stuart PRESCRIPTION HORMONE THERAPY H Assigned to Insurance Committee 3/4/2026
HB5503 Edgar González, Jr. SCH CD-ADULT WORKFORCE DIPLOMA H Assigned to Higher Education Committee 3/4/2026
HR0578 Jay Hoffman CHILDREN OF 1ST RESPONDERS DAY H Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions 2/26/2026
HR0620 Kam Buckner 2022 HEALTHCARE SUBSIDIES H Resolution Adopted 070-034-000 1/21/2026
HR0621 Lilian Jiménez CHILDCARE FUNDS-CUTS H Resolution Adopted 070-029-000 1/21/2026
HR0622 Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. CONDEMNS-ICE-EXCESSIVE FORCE H Resolution Adopted 069-035-000 1/21/2026
HR0623 Aarón M. Ortíz DJT-SUSPEND TARIFF SCHEME H Resolution Adopted 067-030-000 1/21/2026
HR0624 Norma Hernandez DJT-ACQUIRING LAND OVERSEAS H Resolution Adopted 068-032-000 1/21/2026
HR0628 Justin Cochran CONDEMNS-SEIZING GREENLAND H Referred to Rules Committee 2/17/2026
HR0660 Laura Faver Dias SCHOOL START TIMES H Referred to Rules Committee 2/17/2026
HR0693 Justin Cochran CONDEMNS-UKRAINE-RUSSIA WAR H Referred to Rules Committee 2/26/2026
HR0695 Margaret Croke OPPOSES-IL SB3572 H Resolution Adopted 069-000-000 2/25/2026
HR0697 Kelly M. Cassidy EPSTEIN FILES-RELEASE H Resolution Adopted 069-000-000 2/25/2026
HJR0051 Robyn Gabel JOINT SESSION-BUDGET MESSAGE H Adopted Both Houses 2/18/2026
Filter Primary Sponsor Bills
Bill: HB0744
Chief Sponsor: Mary Beth Canty
ABR - Short Description: REGULATION-TECH
Chamber: H
Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 04/11/2025
Bill: HB1074
Chief Sponsor: Janet Yang Rohr
ABR - Short Description: INC TX-PROHIBIT E-FILING FEES
Chamber: H
Last Action: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Last Action Date: 02/17/2026
Bill: HB1803
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: INC TX-ENGINEERING STUDENTS
Chamber: H
Last Action: To Income Tax Subcommittee
Last Action Date: 02/26/2026
Bill: HB1819
Chief Sponsor: Curtis J. Tarver, II
ABR - Short Description: SMALL BUSINESS TAX CREDIT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Last Action Date: 02/13/2026
Bill: HB2904
Chief Sponsor: Dagmara Avelar
ABR - Short Description: HEALTH CARE TRANSPARENCY
Chamber: H
Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 03/21/2025
Bill: HB2938
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: $IDOT-PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE
Chamber: H
Last Action: Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 07/01/2025
Bill: HB3166
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: IDOT-INTERCITY BUS PROGRAM
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges
Last Action Date: 02/24/2026
Bill: HB3320
Chief Sponsor: Kevin John Olickal
ABR - Short Description: RIFL ACT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Gun Violence Prevention Committee
Last Action Date: 03/04/2026
Bill: HB3483
Chief Sponsor: Anna Moeller
ABR - Short Description: FAMILY & MEDICAL LEAVE PROGRAM
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
Last Action Date: 02/17/2026
Bill: HB3526
Chief Sponsor: Abdelnasser Rashid
ABR - Short Description: MOBILE HOME RENT CAP
Chamber: H
Last Action: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Last Action Date: 03/12/2026
Bill: HB3596
Chief Sponsor: Anna Moeller
ABR - Short Description: WETLANDS PROTECTION ACT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Energy & Environment Committee
Last Action Date: 02/17/2026
Bill: HB3762
Chief Sponsor: Edgar González, Jr.
ABR - Short Description: EXTREME WORKPLACE TEMPS
Chamber: H
Last Action: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Last Action Date: 03/12/2026
Bill: HB4171
Chief Sponsor: Daniel Didech
ABR - Short Description: SPORTS WAGERING-NO LOCAL TAXES
Chamber: H
Last Action: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Last Action Date: 02/19/2026
Bill: HB4206
Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz
ABR - Short Description: CHARITABLE ORG BFY-PROBATE
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Last Action Date: 02/11/2026
Bill: HB4238
Chief Sponsor: Anna Moeller
ABR - Short Description: MEDICAID-SLF-DEMENTIA CARE
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
Last Action Date: 02/17/2026
Bill: HB4284
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Human Services Committee
Last Action Date: 02/24/2026
Bill: HB4310
Chief Sponsor: Bob Morgan
ABR - Short Description: $IEMA-OHS-NFP GRANTS
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Appropriations-Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee
Last Action Date: 02/17/2026
Bill: HB4339
Chief Sponsor: Kimberly Du Buclet
ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-HIGH SCH-REGISTER VOTER
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Ethics & Elections
Last Action Date: 02/24/2026
Bill: HB4442
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: HIGH SPEED RAIL COMM REPEAL
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges
Last Action Date: 02/24/2026
Bill: HB4705
Chief Sponsor: Daniel Didech
ABR - Short Description: ARTIFICIAL INTELLIGENCE SAFETY
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Last Action Date: 03/04/2026
Bill: HB4722
Chief Sponsor: Lilian Jiménez
ABR - Short Description: WILL DEPOSITORY-CIRCUIT CLERK
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/06/2026
Bill: HB4742
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: VEH-ELECTRIC MOBILE DEVICE DEF
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
Last Action Date: 02/24/2026
Bill: HB4743
Chief Sponsor: Yolonda Morris
ABR - Short Description: TRANSPORT NETWORK LABOR
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Executive Committee
Last Action Date: 02/17/2026
Bill: HB4744
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: INS GUARANTY-JURISDICTION
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/06/2026
Bill: HB4750
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: SOCIAL MEDIA-MENTAL HEALTH
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Last Action Date: 02/24/2026
Bill: HB4825
Chief Sponsor: Dagmara Avelar
ABR - Short Description: BIRTH CONTROL-MINORS CONSENT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Executive Committee
Last Action Date: 02/24/2026
Bill: HB4834
Chief Sponsor: Kelly M. Cassidy
ABR - Short Description: CONTROLLED SUB-TESTOSTERONE
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/06/2026
Bill: HB4840
Chief Sponsor: Mary Beth Canty
ABR - Short Description: VEH-PERSONAL MOBILITY DEVICES
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
Last Action Date: 03/12/2026
Bill: HB4918
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: LONG-TERM CARE TRUST ACT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
Last Action Date: 02/24/2026
Bill: HB4919
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: ELEC CD-CAMPAIGN FREE ZONES
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Ethics & Elections
Last Action Date: 02/24/2026
Bill: HB5199
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL DETENTION
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/10/2026
Bill: HB5270
Chief Sponsor: Justin Slaughter
ABR - Short Description: JUV CT-FITNESS TO STAND TRIAL
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee
Last Action Date: 03/12/2026
Bill: HB5289
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-CIVIC ENGAGEMENT EDUC
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Education Policy Committee
Last Action Date: 02/24/2026
Bill: HB5319
Chief Sponsor: Tracy Katz Muhl
ABR - Short Description: COMM COLLEGE-BA DEGREE PRORGAM
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Executive Committee
Last Action Date: 03/04/2026
Bill: HB5327
Chief Sponsor: Mary Beth Canty
ABR - Short Description: PRESCRIPTION LABELING
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/10/2026
Bill: HB5485
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: FAIR ACCESS TO HOUSING
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
Last Action Date: 02/24/2026
Bill: HB5492
Chief Sponsor: Katie Stuart
ABR - Short Description: PRESCRIPTION HORMONE THERAPY
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Insurance Committee
Last Action Date: 03/04/2026
Bill: HB5503
Chief Sponsor: Edgar González, Jr.
ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-ADULT WORKFORCE DIPLOMA
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Higher Education Committee
Last Action Date: 03/04/2026
Bill: HR0578
Chief Sponsor: Jay Hoffman
ABR - Short Description: CHILDREN OF 1ST RESPONDERS DAY
Chamber: H
Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions
Last Action Date: 02/26/2026
Bill: HR0620
Chief Sponsor: Kam Buckner
ABR - Short Description: 2022 HEALTHCARE SUBSIDIES
Chamber: H
Last Action: Resolution Adopted 070-034-000
Last Action Date: 01/21/2026
Bill: HR0621
Chief Sponsor: Lilian Jiménez
ABR - Short Description: CHILDCARE FUNDS-CUTS
Chamber: H
Last Action: Resolution Adopted 070-029-000
Last Action Date: 01/21/2026
Bill: HR0622
Chief Sponsor: Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
ABR - Short Description: CONDEMNS-ICE-EXCESSIVE FORCE
Chamber: H
Last Action: Resolution Adopted 069-035-000
Last Action Date: 01/21/2026
Bill: HR0623
Chief Sponsor: Aarón M. Ortíz
ABR - Short Description: DJT-SUSPEND TARIFF SCHEME
Chamber: H
Last Action: Resolution Adopted 067-030-000
Last Action Date: 01/21/2026
Bill: HR0624
Chief Sponsor: Norma Hernandez
ABR - Short Description: DJT-ACQUIRING LAND OVERSEAS
Chamber: H
Last Action: Resolution Adopted 068-032-000
Last Action Date: 01/21/2026
Bill: HR0628
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: CONDEMNS-SEIZING GREENLAND
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/17/2026
Bill: HR0660
Chief Sponsor: Laura Faver Dias
ABR - Short Description: SCHOOL START TIMES
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/17/2026
Bill: HR0693
Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran
ABR - Short Description: CONDEMNS-UKRAINE-RUSSIA WAR
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/26/2026
Bill: HR0695
Chief Sponsor: Margaret Croke
ABR - Short Description: OPPOSES-IL SB3572
Chamber: H
Last Action: Resolution Adopted 069-000-000
Last Action Date: 02/25/2026
Bill: HR0697
Chief Sponsor: Kelly M. Cassidy
ABR - Short Description: EPSTEIN FILES-RELEASE
Chamber: H
Last Action: Resolution Adopted 069-000-000
Last Action Date: 02/25/2026
Bill: HJR0051
Chief Sponsor: Robyn Gabel
ABR - Short Description: JOINT SESSION-BUDGET MESSAGE
Chamber: H
Last Action: Adopted Both Houses
Last Action Date: 02/18/2026

Committee: Approp-Health and Human Services
Code: HAPH
Chairman: Anna Moeller
Committee: Cities & Villages
Code: HCIV
Chairman: Anthony DeLuca
Committee: Police & Fire Committee
Code: SHPF
Chairman: Michael J. Kelly
Committee: Trans: Regulation, Roads & Bridges
Code: HTRR
Chairman: