In CommitteeFiled Feb 6, 2026
Sponsor: Kevin Olickal (D)
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Sep 4, 2026
Summary
HB 5568 proposes to give Illinois local governments protection from civil liability for tort claims. It would affect municipalities, counties and the residents or entities that might sue them, aiming to reduce legal costs and shield local officials from lawsuits. The measure is intended to limit the ability of plaintiffs to bring tort actions against local government bodies.
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