
Part 2: New Illinois Laws Taking Effect January 1, 2026
Nearly 300 new laws will take effect in Illinois on January 1, 2026. Below is overview of notable new laws, organized by topic, with bill
ILLINOIS STATE SENATOR
45TH DISTRICT

Nearly 300 new laws will take effect in Illinois on January 1, 2026. Below is overview of notable new laws, organized by topic, with bill

Merry Christmas and Happy New Year to you all. As we approach 2026 and the upcoming 105th General Assembly, I want to reassure the people

Transit Bailout Forces Illinois Families to Pay for Chicago’s Failures Governor Pritzker traveled to Union Station on Tuesday to sign Senate Bill 2111, a massive

Volunteer fire departments play a critical role in keeping our communities safe, especially in rural areas. That is why I want to make sure local

Nearly 300 new laws will take effect in Illinois on January 1, 2026. Below is overview of notable new laws, organized by topic, with bill

Governor Pritzker traveled to Union Station on Tuesday to sign Senate Bill 2111, a massive transit bailout that raises taxes and strips funding from communities