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+type: "Bill"
+title: "CRIM CD-WEAPONS-FELON-IMPRISON"
+description: "Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that unlawful use or possession of a weapon by a felon who is not confined to a penal institution or who is on parole or mandatory supervised release is an offense for which the person shall receive a mandatory sentence of imprisonment."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "97th"
+identifier: "SB 1589"
+citation: "Illinois SB 1589 (97th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 30
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2011-02-09"
+last_action: "2011-08-02"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/0b90ed1f-ea2f-4eb4-9786-414c3818dc13"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1589&GAID=11&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=57489&SessionID=84&GA=97"
+source_hash: "785da102131e9cd9a3bb458f1b20c1ad3395052ea12609109d31e6e294ed55a6"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois SB 1589 (97th) — CRIM CD-WEAPONS-FELON-IMPRISON
+
+Amends the Criminal Code of 1961. Provides that unlawful use or possession of a weapon by a felon who is not confined to a penal institution or who is on parole or mandatory supervised release is an offense for which the person shall receive a mandatory sentence of imprisonment.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB1589&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=57489&DocNum=1589&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB1589eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=57489&DocNum=1589&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700SB1589enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=57489&DocNum=1589&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **111–0** (pass) · lower
+- Third Reading — **57–1** (pass) · upper
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Antonio Muñoz — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2011-02-09** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Antonio Muñoz `filing`
+- **2011-02-09** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2011-02-09** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2011-02-23** Assigned to Criminal Law `referral-committee`
+- **2011-03-02** Do Pass Criminal Law; 007-000-001 `committee-passage`
+- **2011-03-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 3, 2011
+- **2011-03-03** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
+- **2011-03-08** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
+- **2011-04-08** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2011-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2011
+- **2011-04-14** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
+- **2011-04-14** Third Reading - Passed; 057-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2011-04-14** Arrived in House `introduction`
+- **2011-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2011-04-14** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
+- **2011-04-14** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2011-04-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2011-04-21** Assigned to Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2011-04-28** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary II - Criminal Law Committee; 007-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2011-04-28** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2011-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
+- **2011-04-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
+- **2011-05-03** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2011-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2011-05-05** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-004 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2011-05-05** Passed Both Houses
+- **2011-06-03** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2011-08-02** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2011-08-02** Effective Date January 1, 2012
+- **2011-08-02** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0237 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/0b90ed1f-ea2f-4eb4-9786-414c3818dc13`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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