Illinois House of Representatives bill in Session 104.
Status: passed_lower. Latest action: May 14, 2026.
DOMESTIC VIOL-COERCIVE CONTROL.
Amends the Criminal Code of 2012. Provides that a person commits domestic battery if he or she knowingly without legal justification by any means engages in coercive control over a family or household member. Defines "coercive control"". Amends the Protective Orders Article of the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963 and the Illinois Domestic Violence Act of 1986. Includes coercive control in the definition of ""abuse"". Defines ""coercive control""."
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-05-14 | Status | passed_lower |
| 2026-05-14 | Latest Action | 5/14/2026 - Senate: |