Illinois Senate bill in Session 104.
Status: in_committee. Latest action: March 13, 2026.
PUNITIVE DAMAGES-LEGAL MALPRAC.
Amends the Code of Civil Procedure. Provides that the prohibition on the recovery of punitive damages in a legal malpractice action includes damages sought as compensatory damages which were assessed against the legal malpractice plaintiff or failed to be obtained by the legal malpractice plaintiff.
| Date | Event | Detail |
|---|---|---|
| 2025-03-04 | Introduced | Bill introduced |
| 2026-03-13 | Status | in_committee |
| 2026-03-13 | Latest Action | 3/13/2026 - Senate: |