Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: In Committee 13 D cosponsors

HB 4497 — $DHS-LAUREUS SPORT

Last action — Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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

This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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

Prognosis

Stalled 26% · 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.

  • 13 sponsors

    1 primary, 12 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (13 D).

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 provisions concerning DHS and Laureus Sport.

This bill involves the Department of Human Services and Laureus Sport, but specific details are not provided in the text. Further clarification is needed to understand its full implications.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  2. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

  3. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  4. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  5. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  15. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  16. Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee

  17. Referred to Rules Committee

  18. First Reading

  19. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 12 co-sponsors · 170 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (12)

Not signed on (170)

170 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 HB 4497?
HB 4497 is sponsored by Lilian Jiménez (Democrat), Maurice A. West, II (Democrat), Kevin John Olickal (Democrat), Kelly M. Cassidy (Democrat), Mary Beth Canty (Democrat), Bob Morgan (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Michael J. Kelly (Democrat), Kam Buckner (Democrat), Kimberly Du Buclet (Democrat), Aarón M. Ortíz (Democrat), Edgar González, Jr. (Democrat), and Laura Faver Dias (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB 4497?
This bill is in committee in the House. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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