Illinois · Senate Bill 2826 · 104th General Assembly

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SB 2826 Sponsored by Chris Balkema Became law

  1. Introduced Jan 13, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 13, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate May 7, 2026
  4. Passed the House May 21, 2026
  5. To the governor Jun 18, 2026
  6. Became law Jul 24, 2026

What it does

The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.

Amends the Illinois Municipal Retirement Fund (IMRF) Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that no person who has earned creditable service through employment by the Fund shall be eligible to serve as a trustee.

Every action

40 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.

Show the 32 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026
  5. CommitteeAssigned to Pensions · Senate Pensions
  6. SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
  7. CommitteeDo Pass Pensions; 007-000-000 · Senate Pensions
  8. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 16, 2026
  9. SenateSecond Reading
  10. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 28, 2026
  11. SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 8, 2026
  12. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema
  13. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  14. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Pensions · Senate Assignments
  15. CommitteeSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Pensions; 008-000-000 · Senate Pensions
  16. SenateRecalled to Second Reading
  17. SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Balkema
  18. SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
  19. SenateThird Reading - Passed; 058-000-000
  20. HouseArrived in House
  21. HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
  22. HouseFirst Reading
  23. CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
  24. CommitteeAssigned to Personnel & Pensions Committee · House Personnel & Pensions
  25. HouseCommittee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026
  26. CommitteeMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Personnel & Pensions Committee; Rep. Robyn Gabel · House Personnel & Pensions
  27. HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 075-036-001
  28. CommitteeDo Pass / Short Debate Personnel & Pensions Committee; 010-000-000 · House Personnel & Pensions
  29. HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
  30. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
  31. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
  32. HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
  1. HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
  2. HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
  3. HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
  4. SenatePassed Both Houses
  5. SenateSent to the Governor
  6. SenateGovernor Approved
  7. SenateEffective Date January 1, 2027
  8. SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0634

Roll calls

5 recorded votes: 2 on the floor, 3 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.

Third Reading · Full Senate

Passed 58–0
May 7, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 58 No 0 Not voting 1
Democrats: 39 yes, 0 no Republicans: 19 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 58

Not voting · 1

Third Reading · Full House

Passed 111–0
May 21, 2026 · journal entry
Yes 111 No 0 Not voting 7
Democrats: 73 yes, 0 no Republicans: 38 yes, 0 no
How each member voted

Yes · 111

Not voting · 1

Excused · 6

Committee and other votes

DateWhereQuestionResult
Apr 15, 2026 Senate Pensions Pensions - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 7

Not voting · 3

 Passed 7–0
May 6, 2026 Senate Pensions Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 - Pensions - Recommend Do Adopt
Members

Yes · 8

Not voting · 2

 Passed 8–0
May 14, 2026 House Personnel & Pensions Personnel & Pensions - Do Pass
Members

Yes · 10

Not voting · 2

 Passed 10–0

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 3 cosponsors: 3 Democrats.

All 3 cosponsors

From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 2, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.