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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Bill

HB 5261: CRIM CD&CD CORR-FELONY MURDER

Introduced Official data

  1. Introduced
  2. In committee
  3. Passed one chamber
  4. Passed both chambers
  5. Enacted

Last official action: ·Record last updated:

Plain-language summary

HB 5261 is a bill introduced in the Illinois House on February 5, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: CRIM CD&CD CORR-FELONY MURDER. Primary sponsor: Justin Slaughter (Democratic). It lists 7 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (May 13, 2026): Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal.

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Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 8

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Justin SlaughterPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse27
Kelly CassidyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse14
Lisa DavisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse32
Will GuzzardiCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse39
Barbara HernandezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Theresa MahCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse24
Kevin OlickalCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse16
Anne StavaCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse81

“Support” is shown only as formal sponsorship recorded by the legislature. Roll-call votes are available on the official bill page.

Recent official actions

  1. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
  8. Referred to Rules Committee
  9. First Reading
  10. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter

Sources

  1. Open States / Plural (data from the official legislature website)
  2. Official legislature source