Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 3 D · 2 R cosponsors

SB 1637 — CONSERVATION-OPEN SPACE FUND

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

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

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 04, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 40% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 5 sponsors

    1 primary, 4 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 2 R) — cross-party backing.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

The bill relates to the conservation and funding of open space initiatives.

This bill proposes measures for conserving open spaces by establishing a fund dedicated to such initiatives. It emphasizes the importance of preserving natural areas for public benefit.

What this means for you
  • Environment: This means increased efforts and resources directed towards the preservation of natural habitats and open spaces.

Bill Text

Action History

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

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis

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

  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. Patrick J. Joyce

  7. Re-assigned to Appropriations

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

  9. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

  10. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025

  11. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 9, 2025

  12. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  14. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  15. Assigned to Appropriations

  16. Referred to Assignments

  17. First Reading

  18. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Adriane Johnson

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 178 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (178)

178 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 1637?
SB 1637 is sponsored by Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Chris Balkema (Republican), Patrick J. Joyce (Democrat), Paul Faraci (Democrat), and Seth Lewis (Republican).
What is the current status of SB 1637?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced February 04, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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