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IL SB1786

Bill

Official Source

Status

Introduced

2/6/2025

Primary Sponsor

Robert Peters

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires all Illinois school districts with grades 9-12 to provide eligible graduating students the opportunity to register to vote, beginning with the 2025-2026 school year

  • Applies to both regular school districts and the Chicago Public Schools district (Article 34)

  • May be referred to as the "Reverend Jesse Jackson, Sr. Young Voter Empowerment Law"

  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

  • State Mandates Act may require reimbursement to school districts for implementation costs

Legislative Description

SCH CD-HIGH SCH-REGISTER VOTER

Last Action

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Assignments4/11/2025
Executive2/18/2025
Assignments2/6/2025

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