SB2870 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

CIV PRO-COMMENCEMENT OF ACTION
Last Action
2/19/2026 - Senate: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 24, 2026
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
5 ILCS 100/10-25  from Ch. 127, par. 1010-25
5 ILCS 100/10-50  from Ch. 127, par. 1010-50
735 ILCS 5/3-103  from Ch. 110, par. 3-103
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Provides that parties, their attorneys, or their other agents appointed to receive service of process must receive notice of a contested hearing and final decision or order. Deletes a requirement that a party and attorney of record must request a copy of the final decision and order. Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that service to a party of a decision in a final administrative review must be served as provided in the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act instead of by the United States Postal Service. Provides that the decision must also be sent to the party's attorney or agent. Effective immediately.

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Provides that in an action to review a final administrative decision, the decision must be sent to the party's attorney as provided in the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act instead of to the party's attorney or agent.
Actions
DateChamberAction
1/16/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin
1/16/2026SenateFirst Reading
1/16/2026SenateReferred to Assignments
2/03/2026SenateAssigned to Judiciary
2/09/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin
2/09/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2/10/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
2/18/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2/19/2026SenateDo Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000
2/19/2026SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 24, 2026
2/19/2026SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss