Illinois · Senate Bill 2864 · 104th General Assembly

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SB 2864 Sponsored by Ram Villivalam In committee

  1. Introduced Jan 16, 2026
  2. In committee Jan 16, 2026
  3. Passed the Senate Next
  4. Passed the House  
  5. To the governor  
  6. Became law  

What it does

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

Appropriates $300,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Public Health for grants to the Les Turner ALS Foundation for research on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and for care of those persons affected by the disease. Effective July 1, 2026.

Every action

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

Show the 13 earlier steps
  1. SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam
  2. SenateFirst Reading
  3. CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
  5. CommitteeAssigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services · Senate Health and Human Services
  6. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
  7. SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
  8. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
  9. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
  10. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
  11. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
  12. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
  13. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
  1. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
  2. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
  3. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
  4. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
  5. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
  6. SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
  7. SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
  8. CommitteePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments

Roll calls

No recorded votes on this bill yet.

Sponsors

The member who introduced it, joined by 14 cosponsors: 14 Democrats.

All 14 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.