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IL SR0503

Resolution

Status

Passed

10/31/2025

Primary Sponsor

Elgie Sims

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Encourages the Illinois State Court of Claims to pause Certificate of Innocence payouts when requested by the awardee and their attorney(s)

  • Pause would remain in effect until the legislature finalizes revised statutory language by June 30, 2026

  • Illinois General Assembly has been working to make Certificate of Innocence awards more equitable in line with federally recommended minimum standards

  • All interested parties agree changes are needed but have been unable to resolve the specific statutory language required

Legislative Description

CERTIFICATE-INNOCENCE PAYOUTS

Last Action

Resolution Adopted

10/31/2025

Committee Referrals

Assignments10/30/2025

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