IL HB3562

Requires each of the four legislative leaders (Senate President, Senate Minority Leader, House Speaker, House Minority Leader) to appoint at least one commissioner from the general public to the Legislative Ethics Commission, changing the current permissive "may" to mandatory "shall"

Allows the Legislative Inspector General to issue subpoenas without first obtaining advance approval from the Legislative Ethics Commission

Transfers authority to publish summary reports from the Legislative Ethics Commission to the Legislative Inspector General, who must release reports within 60 days of the Commission receiving them along with responses from jurisdictional authorities

Prohibits the Legislative Ethics Commission from adopting rules requiring the Legislative Inspector General to seek advance approval before publishing summary reports, and voids any existing rules requiring advance approval before commencing investigations

Assigns redaction responsibilities to the Legislative Inspector General rather than the Commission, including protecting the identity of witnesses, complainants, and informants prior to publication