IL SB3005 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly
Status
Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 3)
Status: Introduced on January 29 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-03-27 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Status: Introduced on January 29 2026 - 25% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-03-27 - Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]
Summary
Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that a plaintiff may be awarded all forms of relief available in tort actions, including but not be limited to, emotional distress, pain and suffering, and loss of a normal life. Provides that a plaintiff may also be awarded punitive damages.
Title
HUM RTS-RELIEF & PENALTIES
Sponsors
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-27 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2026-03-27 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2026-03-13 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026 |
| 2026-03-12 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary |
| 2026-03-10 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-03-06 | Senate | Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva |
| 2026-02-25 | Senate | Postponed - Judiciary |
| 2026-02-10 | Senate | Assigned to Judiciary |
| 2026-01-29 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-01-29 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2026-01-29 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Celina Villanueva |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 775 | 5 | 8A-104 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
