Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 15 D cosponsors

SB2864      — $ALS FOUNDATION

Last action — Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  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 January 16, 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

The bill allocates $300,000 for ALS research and care through the Les Turner ALS Foundation.

This legislation provides $300,000 from the General Revenue Fund to support the Les Turner ALS Foundation. The funding is designated for research on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and for the care of affected individuals.

What this means for you
  • Families: This funding could improve care and support for families affected by ALS.

Summary

Appropriates $300,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Public Health for grants to the Les Turner ALS Foundation for research on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and for care of those persons affected by the disease. Effective July 1, 2026.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

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

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  8. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  9. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  12. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter

  13. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison

  14. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson

  15. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

  17. Assigned to Appropriations- Health and Human Services

  18. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  19. Referred to Assignments

  20. First Reading

  21. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ram Villivalam

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 14 co-sponsors · 168 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (14)

Not signed on (168)

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB2864      do?
Appropriates $300,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Public Health for grants to the Les Turner ALS Foundation for research on Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis (ALS) and for care of those persons affected by the disease. Effective July 1, 2026.
Who sponsors SB2864     ?
SB2864      is sponsored by Ram Villivalam (Democrat), Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Graciela Guzmán (Democrat), Patrick J. Joyce (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Julie A. Morrison (Democrat), Mattie Hunter (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Mike Simmons (Democrat), Meg Loughran Cappel (Democrat), Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat), Laura Fine (Democrat), Linda Holmes (Democrat), Michael E. Hastings (Democrat), and Paul Faraci (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB2864     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 16, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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