Illinois - Session 104
Title: ELEC CD-BALLOT READABILITY
Amends the Election Code. Provides that every ballot measure to be placed on a ballot shall be written in plain language and include a ballot measure summary that describes the primary purpose of the ballot measure and the material legal effect if the ballot measure is approved or rejected. Sets forth provisions concerning the preparation of ballot measures and ballot measure summaries. Provides that a registered voter may challenge a ballot measure or ballot measure summary for non-compliance with the provision. Makes conforming changes.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-27 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-27 | Latest Action | 3/27/2026 - House: |
| Bill | Title | Status |
|---|---|---|
| HB 5736 | LOCAL GOVT BOND REFERENDA | unknown |
| HB 1442 | ELEC CD-CURBSIDE VOTING | in_committee |
| HB 1444 | ELEC CD-VOTE BY MAIL APPLICANT | in_committee |
| HB 1445 | ELEC CD-UNIVERSITY VOTE HOURS | in_committee |
| HB 1553 | ELECTION DAY WAIVER | in_committee |
| HB 1591 | PARK COMMISSIONER ELECTIONS | in_committee |
| HB 1716 | ELEC CD-ELECTIONEERING | in_committee |
| HB 1802 | UTIL-PUBLIC SERVICE CO VOTING | in_committee |