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Amends the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that a person convicted of a felony, after the completion of his or her sentence, including the completion of his or her parole or mandatory supervised release term, shall be eligible to be nominated for, and elected to, an elective public office. Provides that the provision does not apply to a person convicted of a felony, bribery, perjury, or other infamous crime for an offense committed while he or she was serving as a public official in the State. Defines "elective public office". Amends the Election Code and the Illinois Municipal Code to make conforming changes.
Introduced
Jan 28, 2025
Last Action
Apr 15, 2025
Session
IL 104th
Sponsors
1 primary · 3 co
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
La Shawn K. Ford