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HB4574 - 104th General Assembly

LOC GOV FELON ELIGIBILITY
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Carol Ammons and Michael Crawford
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
60 ILCS 1/55-6 rep.
65 ILCS 5/3.1-10-5from Ch. 24, par. 3.1-10-5
65 ILCS 5/6-3-9from Ch. 24, par. 6-3-9
Synopsis As Introduced
Specifies that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Public Office Eligibility and Criminal Conviction Clarification Act. Amends the Township Code. Repeals a provision that makes a person ineligible to hold any office under the Code if the person, at the time required for taking the oath of office, has been convicted of a felony. Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. In a provision concerning qualification for specified elective offices, deletes provisions which prohibit a person from taking the oath of office if the person has been convicted of a felony.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/23/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
2/03/2026 House First Reading
2/03/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
2/09/2026 House Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
3/12/2026 House Assigned to Ethics & Elections
3/27/2026 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee