Justin Cochran (D) - 104th General Assembly
Justin Cochran (D)
Representative
55th District
Member Details
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8007
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 635-6821
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:
| Bill # | Chief Sponsor | ABR - Short Description | Chamber | Last Action | Last Action Date |
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| HB1803 | Justin Cochran | INC TX-ENGINEERING STUDENTS | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/27/2026 |
| 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 | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/27/2026 |
| HB4284 | Justin Cochran | PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | H | Passed Both Houses | 5/21/2026 |
| HB4442 | Justin Cochran | HIGH SPEED RAIL COMM REPEAL | H | Passed Both Houses | 5/19/2026 |
| HB4702 | Justin Cochran | DIAPER LABELING ACT | H | Passed Both Houses | 5/19/2026 |
| HB4742 | Justin Cochran | VEH-ELECTRIC MOBILE DEVICE DEF | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/27/2026 |
| HB4744 | Justin Cochran | INS GUARANTY-JURISDICTION | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 4/17/2026 |
| HB4750 | Justin Cochran | SOCIAL MEDIA-MENTAL HEALTH | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/27/2026 |
| HB4918 | Justin Cochran | LONG-TERM CARE TRUST ACT | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/27/2026 |
| HB4919 | Justin Cochran | ELEC CD-CAMPAIGN FREE ZONES | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/27/2026 |
| HB5199 | Justin Cochran | CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL DETENTION | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/10/2026 |
| HB5289 | Justin Cochran | SCH CD-CIVIC ENGAGEMENT EDUC | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/27/2026 |
| HB5485 | Justin Cochran | FAIR ACCESS TO HOUSING | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 4/17/2026 |
| HB5778 | Justin Cochran | FOIA-STUDENT COMMS | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 5/19/2026 |
| HR0628 | Justin Cochran | CONDEMNS-SEIZING GREENLAND | H | Assigned to International Relations, Tourism, and Trade | 4/27/2026 |
| HR0693 | Justin Cochran | CONDEMNS-UKRAINE-RUSSIA WAR | H | Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions | 5/7/2026 |
| SB2790 | Laura M. Murphy | IDPH-LUNG CANCER SCREENING | S | Passed Both Houses | 5/21/2026 |
| SB3258 | Laura M. Murphy | INS-RENTAL VEHICLE COVERAGE | S | Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 25, 2026 | 5/22/2026 |
| SB3295 | Julie A. Morrison | INS-DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT | S | Passed Both Houses | 5/21/2026 |
| Committee | Code | Chairman | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approp-Health and Human Services | HAPH | Anna Moeller (D) | |
| Cities & Villages | HCIV | Anthony DeLuca (D) | |
| Police & Fire Committee | SHPF | Michael J. Kelly (D) | |
| Trans: Regulation, Roads & Bridges | HTRR | () |
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Bill: HB1803 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: INC TX-ENGINEERING STUDENTS Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/27/2026 |
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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 |
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Bill: HB3166 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: IDOT-INTERCITY BUS PROGRAM Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/27/2026 |
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Bill: HB4284 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES Chamber: H Last Action: Passed Both Houses Last Action Date: 05/21/2026 |
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Bill: HB4442 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: HIGH SPEED RAIL COMM REPEAL Chamber: H Last Action: Passed Both Houses Last Action Date: 05/19/2026 |
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Bill: HB4702 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: DIAPER LABELING ACT Chamber: H Last Action: Passed Both Houses Last Action Date: 05/19/2026 |
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Bill: HB4742 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: VEH-ELECTRIC MOBILE DEVICE DEF Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/27/2026 |
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Bill: HB4744 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: INS GUARANTY-JURISDICTION Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 04/17/2026 |
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Bill: HB4750 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: SOCIAL MEDIA-MENTAL HEALTH Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/27/2026 |
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Bill: HB4918 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: LONG-TERM CARE TRUST ACT Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/27/2026 |
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Bill: HB4919 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: ELEC CD-CAMPAIGN FREE ZONES Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/27/2026 |
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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 |
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Bill: HB5289 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-CIVIC ENGAGEMENT EDUC Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/27/2026 |
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Bill: HB5485 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: FAIR ACCESS TO HOUSING Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 04/17/2026 |
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Bill: HB5778 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: FOIA-STUDENT COMMS Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 05/19/2026 |
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Bill: HR0628 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: CONDEMNS-SEIZING GREENLAND Chamber: H Last Action: Assigned to International Relations, Tourism, and Trade Last Action Date: 04/27/2026 |
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Bill: HR0693 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: CONDEMNS-UKRAINE-RUSSIA WAR Chamber: H Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions Last Action Date: 05/07/2026 |
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Bill: SB2790 Chief Sponsor: Laura M. Murphy ABR - Short Description: IDPH-LUNG CANCER SCREENING Chamber: S Last Action: Passed Both Houses Last Action Date: 05/21/2026 |
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Bill: SB3258 Chief Sponsor: Laura M. Murphy ABR - Short Description: INS-RENTAL VEHICLE COVERAGE Chamber: S Last Action: Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 25, 2026 Last Action Date: 05/22/2026 |
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Bill: SB3295 Chief Sponsor: Julie A. Morrison ABR - Short Description: INS-DURABLE MEDICAL EQUIPMENT Chamber: S Last Action: Passed Both Houses Last Action Date: 05/21/2026 |
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Committee:
Approp-Health and Human Services Code: HAPH Chairman: Anna Moeller |
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Committee:
Cities & Villages Code: HCIV Chairman: Anthony DeLuca |
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Committee:
Police & Fire Committee Code: SHPF Chairman: Michael J. Kelly |
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Committee:
Trans: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Code: HTRR Chairman: |
