Bill Title: Amends the Counties Code. Provides that, in counties with a population over 3,000,000, representation by the public defender in immigration cases shall be limited to those arising or being heard within the geographical boundaries of the county where the public defender has been appointed to office and to those of county residents with immigration cases outside of the county unless the county board authorizes the public defender to provide representation beyond those limits (rather than limited to those arising in immigration courts located within the geographical boundaries of the county where the public defender has been appointed to office unless the county board authorizes the public defender to provide representation outside the county).

Sponsorship: Partisan Bill (Democrat 21)

Status: (Passed) 2025-08-15 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0225 [HB2436 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Enrolled	2025-05-30	HTML/Text	Link	View
Engrossed	2025-03-18	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2025-02-03	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
House Amendment 001	2025-02-27	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

Title	Description	Date	Format	Source	View
No supplemental documents for Illinois HB2436 currently on file.