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HB 5414·IL·house

VOTING RIGHTS-RELEASE CORR INS

In CommitteeFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Justin Slaughter
Latest Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 27, 2026

Summary

Starting Jan. 1, 2028, anyone convicted of a felony or serving any sentence in a correctional facility will have their right to vote reinstated, with eligibility to vote within 14 days of conviction. Local election officials must work with prisons to provide mail‑in ballots, voting information, and registration assistance, and the Department of Corrections must increase civics peer‑education sessions. The bill also allows the Attorney General or aggrieved parties to sue for violations and requires annual compliance reporting.

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