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Illinois · 104th Regular Session · Joint Resolution

HJR 51: JOINT SESSION-BUDGET MESSAGE

Passed both chambers 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

HJR 51 is a joint resolution introduced in the Illinois House on January 20, 2026. According to its official title, it concerns: JOINT SESSION-BUDGET MESSAGE. Primary sponsor: Robyn Gabel (Democratic), Kimberly Lightford (Democratic). It lists 15 additional sponsors. Most recent recorded action (February 18, 2026): Adopted Both Houses.

Generated automatically from the official title, sponsor list, and status record only. It does not characterize the bill’s purpose or effects. How summaries are written

Sponsors

Sponsors by party (alphabetical): Democratic 16

NameRolePartyChamberDistrict
Robyn GabelPrimary sponsorDemocraticHouse18
Kimberly LightfordPrimary sponsorDemocraticSenate4
Dee AvelarCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse85
Sharon ChungCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse91
Justin CochranCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse55
Margaret CrokeCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse12
Margaret A. DeLaRosaCo-sponsorNot applicable (committee)——
Eva-Dina DelgadoCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse3
Barbara HernandezCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse50
Maura HirschauerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse49
Natalie ManleyCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse98
Joyce MasonCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse61
Anna MoellerCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse43
Yolonda MorrisCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse9
Katie StuartCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse112
Maurice WestCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse67
Ann WilliamsCo-sponsorDemocraticHouse11

“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. Adopted Both Houses
  2. Resolution Adopted
  3. Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions February 18, 2026
  4. Approved for Consideration Assignments
  5. Referred to Assignments
  6. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
  7. Arrive in Senate
  8. Resolution Adopted
  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley
  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

Showing 12 most recent of 27 actions. Full history

Sources

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