Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 6 D cosponsors

SB1728      — HUMAN RIGHTS-LANDLORD-TENANT

Last action — Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston

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  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, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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Summary

Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Makes it a violation of the Real Estate Transactions Article of the Act to unlawfully discriminate using credit score and history, including insufficient credit history. Limits these provisions to landlord and tenant agreements only.

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Action History

  1. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

  4. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  6. Referred to Assignments

  7. First Reading

  8. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons

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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Subjects

housing civil-rights
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB1728      do?
Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Makes it a violation of the Real Estate Transactions Article of the Act to unlawfully discriminate using credit score and history, including insufficient credit history. Limits these provisions to landlord and tenant agreements only.
Who sponsors SB1728     ?
SB1728      is sponsored by Mike Simmons (Democrat), Graciela Guzmán (Democrat), Willie Preston (Democrat), Rachel Ventura (Democrat), Karina Villa (Democrat), and Mark L. Walker (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB1728     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 05, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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