104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB4127

 

Introduced 2/25/2026, by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 


    Makes appropriations for the ordinary and contingent expenses of the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, as follows:

    General Funds                            $100,538,850
    Other State Funds                        $232,067,751
    Federal Funds                            $164,461,967
    Total                                    $497,068,568
    


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1    AN ACT concerning appropriations.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4
ARTICLE 1

5    Section 5. The following named amounts, or so much thereof
6as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
7purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to meet the
8ordinary and contingent expenses of the Illinois Criminal
9Justice Information Authority:
10
OPERATIONS
11Payable from General Revenue Fund:
12  For Personal Services.............................4,412,300
13  For State Contributions to Social Security..........327,100
14  For Contractual Services..........................2,044,000
15  For Travel...........................................31,200
16  For Commodities......................................11,700
17  For Printing..........................................5,200
18  For Equipment........................................30,000
19  For Electronic Data Processing......................402,400
20  For Telecommunication Services......................132,700
21  For Operation of Auto Equipment.......................9,000
22    Total                                          $7,405,600
 

 

 

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1    Section 10. The amount of $525,000, or so much thereof as
2may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
3Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
4for the Illinois Family Violence Coordinating Council Program.
 
5    Section 15. The amount of $700,000, or so much thereof as
6may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
7Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
8for all costs associated with Bullying Prevention.
 
9    Section 20. The amount of $275,500, or so much thereof as
10may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
11Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
12for all costs associated with technical assistance and
13navigation of the Grant Accountability and Transparency Act.
 
14    Section 25. The amount of $13,000,000, or so much thereof
15as may be necessary, is appropriated to the Illinois Criminal
16Justice Information Authority from the General Revenue Fund
17for administrative costs, awards and grants for Adult Redeploy
18and Diversion Programs.
 
19    Section 30. The amount of $3,000,000, or so much thereof
20as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
21Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
22for the purpose of awarding grants, contracts, administrative

 

 

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1expenses and all related costs for the Safe From the Start
2Program.
 
3    Section 35. The amount of $16,342,700, or so much thereof
4as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
5Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
6for administrative costs, awards and grants for
7Community-Based Violence Prevention Programs, including prior
8years' costs.
 
9    Section 40. The amount of $6,694,300, or so much thereof
10as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
11Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
12for grants and administrative expenses related to Metropolitan
13Family Services' support of street intervention programming.
 
14    Section 45. The amount of $1,000,000, or so much thereof
15as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
16Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
17for a grant to the Safer Foundation for violence prevention
18services and any associated administrative expenses.
 
19    Section 50. The amount of $1,000,000, or so much thereof
20as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
21Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
22for grants to local law enforcement agencies, other first

 

 

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1responders, and co-responders for training and other allowable
2costs pursuant to the Community Partnership for Deflection and
3Addiction Treatment Act and any associated administrative
4expenses.
 
5    Section 55. The amount of $623,700, or so much thereof as
6may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
7Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
8for costs associated with implementation of the Public Act
9101-652.
 
10    Section 60. The amount of $1,500,000, or so much thereof
11as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
12Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
13for grants and administrative expenses associated with
14statewide deferred prosecution funding programs.
 
15    Section 65. The amount of $350,000, or so much thereof as
16may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
17Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
18for grants and administrative expenses associated with the Ad
19Hoc Statewide Domestic Violence Fatality Review Committee.
 
20    Section 70. The amount of $600,600, or so much thereof as
21may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
22Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority

 

 

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1for grants and administrative expenses associated with the
2Institute 2 Innovate.
 
3    Section 75. The amount of $3,176,200, or so much thereof
4as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
5Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
6for grants and administrative expenses related to trauma
7recovery centers.
 
8    Section 80. The amount of $5,000,000, or so much thereof
9as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
10Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
11for grants to local law enforcement agencies related to less
12lethal devices, less lethal device training, and other
13allowable costs associated with less lethal weapon
14alternatives, and any associated administrative expenses.
 
15    Section 85. The amount of $5,000,000, or so much thereof
16as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
17Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
18for grants to local law enforcement agencies, other first
19responders, and co-responders for the co-responder pilot
20program as defined in Article 11, Division 1.5 of the Illinois
21Municipal Code, and any associated administrative expenses.
 
22    Section 90. The amount of $15,320,550, or so much thereof

 

 

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1as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
2Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
3for administrative costs and grants to the following named
4entities, in the approximate named amounts below.
 
5    Section 95. The sum of $6,572,000, or so much thereof as
6may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
7Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
8for the purpose of awarding grants, contracts, administrative
9expenses and all related costs.
 
10    Section 100. The sum of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as
11may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
12fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
13for a grant to the Center for Housing and Health to be used for
14investment in the Flexible Housing Pool associated with
15transitional and permanent supportive housing for returning
16residents and any associated administrative expenses.
 
17    Section 105. The sum of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as
18may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
19Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
20for cost associated with the InfoNet System.
 
21    Section 110. The sum of $100,000, or so much thereof as may
22be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to

 

 

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1the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority for cost
2associated with the Community-Based Corrections Task Force.
 
3    Section 115. The sum of $1,352,700, or so much thereof as
4may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
5Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
6for costs associated with activities in support of federal
7assistance programs administered by state and local
8governments and nonprofit organizations.
 
9    Section 120. The sum of $4,000,000, or so much thereof as
10may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
11Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
12for grants, contracts, administrative expenses, and all other
13costs related to statewide capacity building.
 
14    Section 125. The sum of $5,000,000, or so much thereof as
15may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
16Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information Authority
17for grants and administrative expenses of the Home Illinois
18Program, including pilot programs, to prevent and end
19homelessness in Illinois, including, but not limited to,
20homelessness prevention, emergency and transitional housing,
21rapid rehousing, outreach, and related services and supports
22for individuals at risk or experiencing homelessness,
23including homeless veterans, in the approximate amounts below:

 

 

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1  For Live Free Illinois............................2,000,000
2  For Treatment Alternatives for Safe Communities...3,000,000
 
3    Section 130. The amount of $564,700, or so much thereof as
4may be necessary, is appropriated from the ICJIA Violence
5Prevention Fund for ordinary and contingent expenses
6associated with implementation of the Illinois Criminal
7Justice Information Act.
 
8    Section 135. The amount of $79,600, or so much thereof as
9may be necessary, is appropriated from the ICJIA Violence
10Prevention Special Projects Fund to the Illinois Criminal
11Justice Information Authority for administrative costs, awards
12and grants for Adult Redeploy and Diversion Programs.
 
13    Section 140. The amount of $500,000, or so much thereof as
14may be necessary, is appropriated from the Criminal Justice
15Information Projects Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice
16Information Authority for distribution to fund Department of
17State Police drug task forces and Metropolitan Enforcement
18Groups.
 
19    Section 145. The amount of $2,500,000, or so much thereof
20as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Criminal Justice
21Information Projects Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice
22Information Authority for distribution of revenue pursuant to

 

 

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1Section 21.10 of the Illinois Lottery Law.
 
2    Section 150. The amount of $180,000,000, or so much
3thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Criminal
4Justice Information Projects Fund to the Illinois Criminal
5Justice Information Authority for administrative costs, awards
6and grants associated with the Restore, Reinvest, and Renew
7Program, including prior years' costs.
 
8    Section 155. The amount of $2,190,000, or so much thereof
9as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Criminal Justice
10Information Projects Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice
11Information Authority for all costs associated with research,
12analysis and evaluation of Restore, Reinvest, and Renew
13programs.
 
14    Section 160. The amount of $15,000,000, or so much thereof
15as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Criminal Justice
16Information Projects Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice
17Information Authority for grants and administrative expenses
18associated with implementation of the Illinois Criminal
19Justice Information Act, including prior years' costs.
 
20    Section 165. The following named amounts, or so much
21thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated to the Illinois
22Criminal Justice Information Authority for awards and grants

 

 

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1and other monies received from federal agencies, from other
2units of government, and from private/not-for-profit
3organizations for activities undertaken in support of
4investigating issues in criminal justice and for undertaking
5other criminal justice information projects:
6Payable from the Criminal Justice 
7 Trust Fund.........................................1,700,000
8Payable from the Criminal Justice 
9 Information Projects Fund..........................1,215,300
10    Total                                          $2,915,300
 
11    Section 170. The following named amounts, or so much
12thereof as may be necessary, are appropriated to the Illinois
13Criminal Justice Information Authority for activities
14undertaken in support of federal assistance programs
15administered by units of state and local government and
16non-profit organizations:
17Payable from the Criminal Justice 
18 Trust Fund.........................................7,000,000
 
19    Section 175. The amount of $4,000,000, or so much thereof
20as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Criminal Justice
21Trust Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information
22Authority for its ordinary and contingent expenses.
 
23    Section 180. The amount of $140,000,000, or so much

 

 

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1thereof as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Criminal
2Justice Trust Fund to the Illinois Criminal Justice
3Information Authority for awards and grants to local units of
4government, state agencies and non-profit organizations.
 
5    Section 185. The following named amounts, or so much
6thereof as may be necessary, respectively, for the objects and
7purposes hereinafter named, are appropriated to the Illinois
8Criminal Justice Information Authority for the training of law
9enforcement personnel and services for families of victims of
10homicide or murder:
11Payable from the Death Penalty Abolition Fund:
12  For operational expenses............................874,300
13  For Awards and Grants to Local Units of
14   Government, State Agencies and Non-Profit
15   Organizations for Training of Law
16   Enforcement Personnel and Services
17   for Families of Victims of
18   Homicide or Murder...............................4,000,000
19    Total                                          $4,874,300
 
20    Section 190. The amount of $20,000,000, or so much thereof
21as may be necessary, is appropriated from the Violent Crime
22Witness Protection Program Fund to the Illinois Criminal
23Justice Information Authority for grants and administrative
24expenses associated with the Violent Crime Witness Protection

 

 

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1Act and the Crime Reduction Task Force Act.
 
2    Section 195. The amount of $7,800, or so much thereof as
3may be necessary, is appropriated from the Illinois State
4Crime Stoppers Association Fund to the Illinois Criminal
5Justice Information Authority for grants to enhance and
6develop Crime Stoppers program in Illinois.
 
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ARTICLE 2

8    Section 5. The sum of $300,000, or so much thereof as may
9be necessary and remains unexpected at the close of business
10on June 30, 2026, from an appropriation heretofore made for
11such purpose in Article 122, Section 1390 of Public Act
12104-0003, as amended, is reappropriated from the Fund for
13Illinois' Future to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information
14Authority for a grant to Elite Community Outreach, Inc. for
15operational expenses.
 
16    Section 10. The amount of $4,836,051, or so much thereof
17as may be necessary and remains unexpected at the close of
18business on June 30, 2026, from an appropriation heretofore
19made for such purpose in Article 83, Section 125 of Public Act
20104-0003, as amended, is reappropriated from the Fund for
21Illinois' Future to the Illinois Criminal Justice Information
22Authority for a grant to Acclivus for costs associated with

 

 

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1operating expenses.
 
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ARTICLE 3

3    Section 5. The sum of $2,780,140, or so much thereof as may
4be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of business
5on June 30, 2026, from a reappropriation heretofore made for
6such purposes in Article 123, Section 235 of Public Act
7104-0003, as amended, is reappropriated from the State
8Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency Fund to the Illinois
9Criminal Justice Information Authority for grants and
10administrative expenses associated with implementing violence
11prevention programs, including but not limited to, for
12purposes permitted by Section 9901 of the American Rescue Plan
13Act of 2021 and any associated federal guidance, including
14prior years' costs.
 
15    Section 10. The amount of $313,960, or so much thereof as
16may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of
17business on June 30, 2026, from a reappropriation heretofore
18made for such purposes in Article 123, Section 240 of Public
19Act 104-0003, as amended, is appropriated from the State
20Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency Fund to the Illinois
21Criminal Justice Information Authority for a grant and
22administrative costs to Waukegan School District #60,
23including but not limited to, for purposes permitted by

 

 

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1Section 9901 of the American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and
2related federal guidance, including prior years' costs.
 
3    Section 15. The sum of $800,000, or so much thereof as may
4be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of business
5on June 30, 2026, from a reappropriation heretofore made for
6such purpose in Article 123, Section 245 of Public Act
7104-0003, as amended, is reappropriated from the State
8Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency Fund to the Illinois
9Criminal Justice Information Authority for a grant and
10administrative costs to Earhart Elementary School, including
11but not limited to, for purposes allowed by Section 9901 of the
12American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and any associated federal
13guidance, including prior years' costs.
 
14    Section 20. The sum of $260,300, or so much thereof as may
15be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of business
16on June 30, 2026, from a reappropriation heretofore made for
17such purposes in Article 123, Section 250 of Public Act
18104-0003, as amended, is reappropriated from the State
19Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency Fund to the Illinois
20Criminal Justice Information Authority for a grant and
21administrative costs to Dulles Elementary School, including
22but not limited to, for purposes allowed by Section 9901 of the
23American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and any associated federal
24guidance, including prior years' costs.
 

 

 

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1    Section 25. The sum of $216,490, or so much thereof as may
2be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of business
3on June 30, 2026, from a reappropriation heretofore made for
4such purposes in Article 123, Section 255 of Public Act
5104-0003, as amended is reappropriated from the State
6Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency Fund to the Illinois
7Criminal Justice Information Authority for a grant and
8administrative costs to St. Bernard Hospital, including but
9not limited to, for purposes allowed by Section 9901 of the
10American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and any associated federal
11guidance, including prior years' costs.
 
12    Section 30. The amount of $7,391,077, or so much thereof
13as may be necessary and remains unexpended at the close of
14business on June 30, 2026, from a reappropriation heretofore
15made for such purposes in Article 123, Section 260 of Public
16Act 104-0003, as amended, is reappropriated from the State
17Coronavirus Urgent Remediation Emergency Fund to the Illinois
18Criminal Justice Information Authority for administrative
19costs and grants to the following named entities, including
20but not limited to, for purposes allowed by Section 9901 of the
21American Rescue Plan Act of 2021 and any associated federal
22guidance, including prior years' costs. The combined cost of
23grants and administrative expenses associated with each grant
24shall equal the approximate amounts below.
 

 

 

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1    Section 999. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
22026.