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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB3686 Introduced 2/5/2026, by Sen. Robert Peters SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | | Amends the Department of Human Services Act. Provides that all moneys payable from funds appropriated to the Department of Human Services in State Fiscal Year 2027 for grants to counties with court-based eviction early resolution programs and associated legal assistance, mediation, and other services shall be distributed by the Department in proportion to the volume of eviction filings by judicial circuit and prioritizing support for counties that are providing at least 50% in matching funds. Effective July 1, 2026. |
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| | SB3686 | | LRB104 18516 KTG 31958 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Department of Human Services Act is amended |
| 5 | | by adding Section 10-85 as follows:
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| 6 | | (20 ILCS 1305/10-85 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 10-85. Fiscal Year 2027 eviction early resolution |
| 8 | | grants. All moneys payable from funds appropriated to the |
| 9 | | Department in State Fiscal Year 2027 for grants to counties |
| 10 | | with court-based eviction early resolution programs and |
| 11 | | associated legal assistance, mediation, and other services |
| 12 | | shall be distributed by the Department in proportion to the |
| 13 | | volume of eviction filings by judicial circuit and |
| 14 | | prioritizing support for counties that are providing at least |
| 15 | | 50% in matching funds.
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| 16 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, |
| 17 | | 2026. |