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IL HB2679

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/4/2025

Primary Sponsor

Margaret Croke

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Expands the definition of "terrorist act" in Illinois law to include acts that intentionally cause substantial damage (over $100,000) or destruction to any building or facility providing reproductive health care services

  • Adds reproductive health care entities to the list of "vital public facilities" under the offense of causing a catastrophe, alongside hospitals, law enforcement agencies, fire departments, utilities, and defense contractors

  • Causing a catastrophe involving a reproductive health care facility would be classified as a Class X felony, the most serious felony classification in Illinois

  • "Reproductive health care" is defined by reference to the Reproductive Health Act, which covers services including contraception, pregnancy care, and abortion

  • The bill takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

CRIM CD-TERRORISM-CATASTROPHE

Last Action

Assigned to Judiciary - Criminal Committee

2/24/2026

Committee Referrals

Judiciary - Criminal2/24/2026
Rules3/21/2025
Judiciary - Criminal3/4/2025
Rules2/6/2025

Full Bill Text

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