IL SB0638 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Bipartisan Bill
Status: Enrolled on May 21 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-06-18 - Sent to the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Status: Enrolled on May 21 2026 - 75% progression
Action: 2026-06-18 - Sent to the Governor
Text: Latest bill text (Enrolled) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that, if the moneys in the general fund of a municipality exceed the municipality's operating expenses for the immediately preceding calendar year, then the municipality may establish an OPEB trust or deposit moneys into an existing OPEB trust. Provides that the trusts are in addition to pension benefits provided by the municipality for its employees under the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that the trustee of the OPEB trusts shall be the municipality. Provides that the treasurer of the municipality and the trustee shall be indemnified by the municipality to the fullest extent permitted by law for their actions taken with respect to the OPEB trust. Provides that the assets of an OPEB trust shall be managed by the treasurer of the municipality in any manner, subject only to the prudent investor standard and any requirements of applicable federal law.
Title
LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH
Sponsors
| Sen. Suzanne Glowiak Hilton [D] | Rep. Martha Deuter [D] | Rep. Travis Weaver [R] | Rep. Janet Yang Rohr [D] |
| Rep. Dagmara Avelar [D] | Rep. Kyle Moore [R] | Rep. Steven Reick [R] |
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-18 | Senate | Sent to the Governor |
| 2026-05-21 | Senate | Passed Both Houses |
| 2026-05-21 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 110-000-000 |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-05-19 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-05-14 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick |
| 2026-05-14 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kyle Moore |
| 2026-05-14 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar |
| 2026-05-14 | House | Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr |
| 2026-05-14 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-05-14 | House | Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver |
| 2026-05-14 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 010-000-000 |
| 2026-05-12 | House | Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 075-036-001 |
| 2026-05-12 | House | Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Personnel & Pensions Committee; Rep. Robyn Gabel |
| 2026-05-12 | House | Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026 |
| 2026-05-12 | House | Assigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee |
| 2026-05-12 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-05-12 | House | First Reading |
| 2026-05-11 | House | Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Martha Deuter |
| 2026-05-08 | House | Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
| 2026-05-08 | House | Arrived in House |
| 2026-05-07 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 |
| 2026-05-07 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading |
| 2026-05-07 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Glowiak-Hilton |
| 2026-05-07 | Senate | Recalled to Second Reading |
| 2026-05-06 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Pensions; 008-000-000 |
| 2026-04-28 | Senate | Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
| 2026-04-28 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Pensions |
| 2026-04-20 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-04-20 | Senate | Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton |
| 2026-04-17 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 8, 2026 |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2026 |
| 2026-03-24 | Senate | Approved for Consideration Assignments |
| 2025-06-02 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2025-05-23 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 |
| 2025-05-09 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025 |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025 |
| 2025-03-20 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025 |
| 2025-03-20 | Senate | Second Reading |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025 |
| 2025-03-19 | Senate | Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000 |
| 2025-03-12 | Senate | Assigned to Executive |
| 2025-01-24 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2025-01-24 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2025-01-24 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon |
