Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 4 R · 2 D cosponsors

SB3624      — STATE'S ATTORNEY SALARY

Last action — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  1. 1
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

Low chance

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Prognosis

Advancing 34% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 6 sponsors

    1 primary, 5 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (4 R · 2 D) — cross-party backing.

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In plain language

The bill adjusts State's Attorney salaries based on county circuit judge pay rates.

Starting July 1, 2026, new State's Attorneys will earn salaries based on the average pay of county circuit judges. The state will cover a significant portion of this compensation, while counties will handle tax reporting and pension contributions.

Summary

Amends the Counties Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2026, each State's Attorney whose term begins after July 1, 2026 shall be compensated at the rate of 100% of the mean of the amount paid to the resident circuit judges in the county courthouse for the State's Attorney.. Provides that the State shall furnish 66 2/3% of the total annual compensation to be paid to each State's Attorney in the State based on the salary in effect on December 31, 1988, and 100% of the increases in salary taking effect after December 31, 1988. Provides that the amount shall be paid from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund. Provides that the county shall be responsible for the State and federal income tax reporting and withholding and the employer contributions under the Illinois Pension Code.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  2. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy

  4. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  5. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  6. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin

  9. Assigned to Appropriations

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin

  11. Referred to Assignments

  12. First Reading

  13. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Seth Lewis

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 5 co-sponsors · 177 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (5)

Not signed on (177)

177 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB3624      do?
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that, beginning July 1, 2026, each State's Attorney whose term begins after July 1, 2026 shall be compensated at the rate of 100% of the mean of the amount paid to the resident circuit judges in the county courthouse for the State's Attorney.. Provides that the State shall furnish 66 2/3% of the total annual compensation to be paid to each State's Attorney in the State based on the salary in effect on December 31, 1988, and 100% of the increases in salary taking effect after December 31, 1988. Provides that the amount shall be paid from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund. Provides that the county shall be responsible for the State and federal income tax reporting and withholding and the employer contributions under the Illinois Pension Code.
Who sponsors SB3624     ?
SB3624      is sponsored by Seth Lewis (Republican), Linda Holmes (Democrat), Michael W. Halpin (Democrat), Sue Rezin (Republican), Sally J. Turner (Republican), and Jil Tracy (Republican).
What is the current status of SB3624     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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