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IL SB2339

Bill

Status

Passed

12/12/2025

Primary Sponsor

Javier Cervantes

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Employers receiving document discrepancy notices from federal agencies like Social Security Administration or IRS (not immigration enforcement) must notify affected employees within 5 business days and cannot take adverse action solely based on the notification

  • Employees have the right to bring a representative to any meetings with their employer regarding document discrepancies and may request the original notification

  • Creates a private right of action allowing employees to sue for violations, with civil penalties of $100-$1,000 per violation, or $10,000 plus reinstatement and back pay for employment loss violations

  • Authorizes nonprofit organizations and labor unions to bring civil actions on behalf of impacted employees, with the State having 60 days to intervene; prevailing parties receive 10% of penalties assessed

  • Establishes Department of Labor enforcement authority including investigation powers, subpoena authority, and administrative hearings; repeals existing Sections 12 and 13 of the Right to Privacy in the Workplace Act

Legislative Description

PRIVACY IN THE WORKPLACE

Last Action

Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0455

12/12/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments5/31/2025
Rules5/29/2025
Labor & Commerce5/29/2025
Rules5/27/2025
Labor & Commerce5/27/2025
Rules5/9/2025
Labor & Commerce4/17/2025
Rules4/11/2025
Labor4/8/2025
Assignments4/4/2025
Labor3/18/2025
Assignments3/14/2025
Labor3/4/2025
Assignments2/7/2025

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