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Amends the Department of Natural Resources (Conservation) Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources has the power to exercise all rights, powers, and duties conferred by law and to take measures that are necessary for the implementation of rewilding as a conservation strategy in this State, including, but not limited to, the restoration of land to its natural state, the reintroduction of native species, particularly apex predators and keystone species, and the restoration of ecological processes as defined by State-specific baselines.
Introduced
Apr 14, 2025
Last Action
Aug 1, 2025
Session
IL 104th
Sponsors
2 primary · 7 co
Governor Approved
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0062
Effective Date January 1, 2026
Sent to the Governor
Passed Both Houses
Third Reading - Passed; 039-016-002
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2025
Second Reading
Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 007-002-000
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
Assigned to Environment and Conservation
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Arrive in Senate
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 075-037-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 006-003-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Anna Moeller
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Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0062
Martha Deuter
Kelly M. Cassidy
Maurice A. West, II