Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: To Executive Bipartisan · 3 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB0618      — LIQUOR-TECH

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0451

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

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced January 24, 2025. It awaits signature.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Odds of enactment

Moderate chance

Based on the sponsor, cosponsors, and committee posture, this bill has a moderate chance of becoming law.

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Prognosis

Likely to advance 90% · high confidence

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 9 sponsors

    1 primary, 8 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (3 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 5 recorded votes so far.

Based on stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes, and cross-state momentum — a description of the observable signals, not a prediction.

Summary

Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0451

  2. Effective Date July 1, 2026; ;Some Provisions

  3. Effective Date December 12, 2025; ;Some Provisions

  4. Governor Approved

  5. Sent to the Governor

  6. Passed Both Houses

  7. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-006-000

  8. 3/5 Vote Required

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  10. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher

  11. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter

  12. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  13. Second Reading - Short Debate

  14. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  15. Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 010-000-000

  16. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

  17. Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 076-038-000

  18. Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Executive Committee; Rep. Robyn Gabel

  19. Assigned to Executive Committee

  20. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

  21. Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita

  22. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

  23. Referred to Rules Committee

  24. First Reading

  25. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

  26. Arrived in House

  27. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton

  28. Third Reading - Passed; 051-000-000

  29. 3/5 Vote Required

  30. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  31. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  32. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Castro

  33. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Castro

  34. Recalled to Second Reading

  35. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments

  36. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments

  37. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro

  38. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 013-000-000

  39. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive

  40. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

  41. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments

  42. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro

  43. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 15, 2025

  44. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  45. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

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

  47. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive

  48. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Cristina Castro

  49. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive

  50. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 28, 2025

  51. Approved for Consideration Assignments

  52. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments

  53. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro

  54. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

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

  56. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025

  57. Second Reading

  58. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025

  59. Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000

  60. Assigned to Executive

  61. Referred to Assignments

  62. First Reading

  63. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on · 6 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (174)

174 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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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 104 Yea · 6 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 70005
Republican 31602
Unaffiliated 3000
Total 104607
% of votes cast 89%5%0%6%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Jacobs — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anne Stava Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Yea
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Not Voting
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Janet Yang Rohr Democrat Yea
Jawaharial Williams Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Not Voting
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Not Voting
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
Kimberly Du Buclet Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Faver Dias Democrat Not Voting
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret A. DeLaRosa Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Not Voting
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Yea
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Tracy Katz Muhl Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Yea
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Brad Stephens Republican Not Voting
Bradley Fritts Republican Nay
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Nay
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Not Voting
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Kyle Moore Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Nay
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Nicole La Ha Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Nay
Regan Deering Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Nay
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea
William E Hauter Republican Yea

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Executive

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 7001
Republican 3001
Total 10002
% of votes cast 83%0%0%17%
How each member voted (12)
Member Party Vote
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Not Voting
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Not Voting
Ryan Spain Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 51 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 35003
Republican 14005
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 50008
% of votes cast 86%0%0%14%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Johnson — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Not Voting
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Not Voting
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Meg Loughran Cappel Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Mike Simmons Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Suzy Glowiak Hilton Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Not Voting
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Not Voting
Chapin Rose Republican Not Voting
Chris Balkema Republican Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Not Voting
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Not Voting
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Not Voting
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Executive

Passed 13 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 4000
Democrat 9000
Total 13000
% of votes cast 100%0%0%0%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea

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Executive

Passed 11 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 2002
Democrat 9000
Total 11002
% of votes cast 85%0%0%15%
How each member voted (13)
Member Party Vote
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Not Voting
Sue Rezin Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB0618      do?
Amends the Liquor Control Act of 1934. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Who sponsors SB0618     ?
SB0618      is sponsored by Robert "Bob" Rita, Robyn Gabel, Matt Hanson, Martha Deuter, Jeff Keicher, Cristina Castro (Democrat), Sara Feigenholtz (Democrat), Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democrat), and Sally J. Turner (Republican).
What is the current status of SB0618     ?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced January 24, 2025. It awaits signature.
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