Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 1 R cosponsors

HB4502      — TOLL HWY-NO TOLL VETERANS

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

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

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

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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In plain language

Veterans can use toll highways for free while traveling to medical appointments with a permit.

This bill allows veterans traveling for medical appointments to use toll highways without paying tolls if they have an Official Permit Card. The Illinois State Toll Highway Authority will establish rules for issuing these permits.

What this means for you
  • Workers: Veterans who are workers will benefit from reduced travel costs when attending medical appointments.

Summary

Amends the Toll Highway Act. Allows a veteran who is traveling to or from a medical appointment to use a toll highway without paying the toll if the veteran has applied for and received from the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority an Official Permit Card. Requires the Authority to adopt rules for the issuance of a permit that allows a veteran to use any toll highway without paying the established toll.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges; 010-001-000

  3. Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges

  4. Referred to Rules Committee

  5. First Reading

  6. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (182)

182 members have not signed on to this bill.

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Subjects

public-safety veterans transportation
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Frequently asked questions

What does HB4502      do?
Amends the Toll Highway Act. Allows a veteran who is traveling to or from a medical appointment to use a toll highway without paying the toll if the veteran has applied for and received from the Illinois State Toll Highway Authority an Official Permit Card. Requires the Authority to adopt rules for the issuance of a permit that allows a veteran to use any toll highway without paying the established toll.
Who sponsors HB4502     ?
HB4502      is sponsored by Wayne A. Rosenthal (Republican).
What is the current status of HB4502     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced January 20, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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