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HB 5709·IL·house

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In CommitteeFiled Feb 23, 2026
Sponsor: Robyn Gabel
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Referred to Rules Committee

Feb 24, 2026

Summary

The bill directs $37.2 million from the General Revenue Fund, $1 million from the Elections Special Projects Fund, $4.97 million from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund, and $11.66 million from the Help Illinois Vote Fund to the State Board of Elections. The money will cover the board’s operating costs, reimburse counties for judge and election‑official compensation, fund grants to local election authorities, and support the implementation of the Help America Vote Act. It takes effect on July 1, 2026.

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