--- type: "Bill" title: "STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH" description: "Amends the Personnel Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title." jurisdiction: "us/states/il" legislature: "Illinois General Assembly" session: "96th" identifier: "SB 1905" citation: "Illinois SB 1905 (96th)" classification: ["bill"] subjects: [] status: "enacted" primary_sponsors: [] version_count: 4 action_count: 203 vote_count: 7 first_action: "2009-02-20" last_action: "2009-06-30" source: "openstates" source_identifier: "ocd-bill/d434af69-f105-4f00-baad-92ae3feabe33" source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1905&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=44793&SessionID=76&GA=96" source_hash: "efbde7e3848dcc6e0fe4b2f513484881328fc8dd3cb3e6e9233042c947b38ccb" 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 1905 (96th) — STATE GOVERNMENT-TECH Amends the Personnel Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. ## 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=09600SB1905&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44793&DocNum=1905&GAID=10&Session=&print=true) 2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1905eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44793&DocNum=1905&GAID=10&Session=&print=true) 3. **Re-Enrolled** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1905ren&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44793&DocNum=1905&GAID=10&Session=&print=true) 4. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1905enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44793&DocNum=1905&GAID=10&Session=&print=true) ## Votes - Third Reading — **56–3** (pass) · upper - Concurrence, Amendment 5 — **55–0** (pass) · upper - Motion — **57–0** (pass) · upper - Motion — **110–4** (fail) · lower - Concurrence — **55–0** (pass) · upper - Concurrence — **55–0** (pass) · upper - Third Reading — **92–23** (pass) · lower ## Sponsors - Al Riley — cosponsor (person) - Annazette Collins — cosponsor (person) - Anthony DeLuca — cosponsor (person) - Arthur L. Turner — cosponsor (person) - Barbara Flynn Currie — cosponsor (person) - Betsy Hannig — cosponsor (person) - Brandon W. Phelps — cosponsor (person) - Constance A. Howard — cosponsor (person) - Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person) - Dan Reitz — cosponsor (person) - Daniel J. Burke — cosponsor (person) - Daniel V. Beiser — cosponsor (person) - David E. Miller — cosponsor (person) - David R. Leitch — cosponsor (person) - Deborah L. Graham — cosponsor (person) - Dennis M. Reboletti — cosponsor (person) - Ed Sullivan, Jr. — cosponsor (person) - Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. — cosponsor (person) - Edward J. Acevedo — cosponsor (person) - Elaine Nekritz — cosponsor (person) - Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person) - Emily McAsey — cosponsor (person) - Esther Golar — cosponsor (person) - Frank J. Mautino — cosponsor (person) - Fred Crespo — cosponsor (person) - Greg Harris — cosponsor (person) - Harry Osterman — cosponsor (person) - Jack McGuire — cosponsor (person) - Jay C. Hoffman — cosponsor (person) - Jehan A. Gordon — cosponsor (person) - Jerry L. Mitchell — cosponsor (person) - John A. Fritchey — cosponsor (person) - John D'Amico — cosponsor (person) - John E. Bradley — cosponsor (person) - Joseph M. Lyons — cosponsor (person) - Julie Hamos — cosponsor (person) - Karen A. Yarbrough — cosponsor (person) - Karen May — cosponsor (person) - Kathleen A. Ryg — cosponsor (person) - Keith Farnham — cosponsor (person) - Kenneth Dunkin — cosponsor (person) - Kevin A. McCarthy — cosponsor (person) - Kevin Joyce — cosponsor (person) - LaShawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person) - Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person) - Luis Arroyo — cosponsor (person) - Maria Antonia Berrios — cosponsor (person) - Mark L. Walker — cosponsor (person) - Marlow H. Colvin — cosponsor (person) - Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person) - Michael J. Zalewski — cosponsor (person) - Michael K. Smith — cosponsor (person) - Michael P. McAuliffe — cosponsor (person) - Mike Boland — cosponsor (person) - Mike Bost — cosponsor (person) - Monique D. Davis — cosponsor (person) - Naomi D. Jakobsson — cosponsor (person) - Patrick J. Verschoore — cosponsor (person) - Paul D. Froehlich — cosponsor (person) - Raymond Poe — cosponsor (person) - Rich Brauer — cosponsor (person) - Robert F. Flider — cosponsor (person) - Robert Rita — cosponsor (person) - Robert W. Pritchard — cosponsor (person) - Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person) - Shane Cultra — cosponsor (person) - Susan Garrett — primary (person) - Susana A. Mendoza — cosponsor (person) - Thomas Holbrook — cosponsor (person) - William D. Burns — cosponsor (person) - William Davis — cosponsor (person) ## Timeline The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote. - **2009-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `filing` - **2009-02-20** First Reading `reading-1` - **2009-02-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-03-05** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee` - **2009-03-12** Do Pass Executive; 012-000-000 `committee-passage` - **2009-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 17, 2009 - **2009-03-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Susan Garrett `amendment-introduction` - **2009-03-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Human Services - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady `amendment-introduction` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady `amendment-introduction` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady `amendment-introduction` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady `amendment-introduction` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady `amendment-introduction` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady `amendment-introduction` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Brady `amendment-introduction` - **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-03-26** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin - **2009-03-26** Sponsor Removed Sen. Dan Cronin - **2009-03-26** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin - **2009-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Human Services - **2009-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Assignments Refers to Human Services - **2009-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Assignments Refers to Human Services - **2009-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Assignments Refers to Human Services - **2009-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Assignments Refers to Human Services - **2009-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Assignments Refers to Human Services - **2009-03-30** Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Assignments Refers to Human Services - **2009-03-30** Second Reading `reading-2` - **2009-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 31, 2009 - **2009-03-30** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg - **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Human Services; 007-002-000 - **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Held in Human Services - **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Held in Human Services - **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Held in Human Services - **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Held in Human Services - **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Held in Human Services - **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Held in Human Services - **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Held in Human Services - **2009-04-01** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff - **2009-04-01** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter - **2009-04-01** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2` - **2009-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Garrett `amendment-passage` - **2009-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - **2009-04-01** Third Reading - Passed; 056-003-000 `reading-3, passage` - **2009-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure` - **2009-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure` - **2009-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure` - **2009-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 5 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure` - **2009-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 6 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure` - **2009-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 7 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure` - **2009-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 8 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure` - **2009-04-01** Arrived in House `introduction` - **2009-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1` - **2009-04-01** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M. Gordon - **2009-04-01** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Robert F. Flider - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Betsy Hannig - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Anthony DeLuca - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Zalewski - **2009-04-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. - **2009-04-01** First Reading `reading-1` - **2009-04-01** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos - **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin - **2009-04-03** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel - **2009-04-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons - **2009-04-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti - **2009-04-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch - **2009-04-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost - **2009-04-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer - **2009-04-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe - **2009-04-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell - **2009-04-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael P. McAuliffe - **2009-04-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Shane Cultra - **2009-04-03** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr. - **2009-04-20** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee` - **2009-05-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee `amendment-introduction` - **2009-05-06** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by State Government Administration Committee `amendment-introduction` - **2009-05-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage` - **2009-05-06** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Adopted in State Government Administration Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage` - **2009-05-06** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 016-001-000 `committee-passage` - **2009-05-06** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate - **2009-05-07** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Tom Cross `amendment-introduction` - **2009-05-07** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2009-05-07** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emily McAsey - **2009-05-15** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang `amendment-introduction` - **2009-05-15** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2009-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang `amendment-introduction` - **2009-05-19** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2009-05-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2` - **2009-05-19** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2` - **2009-05-22** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 29, 2009 - **2009-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2009-05-26** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Adopted by Voice Vote `amendment-passage` - **2009-05-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate - **2009-05-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard - **2009-05-27** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 092-023-001 `reading-3, passage` - **2009-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 3 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) `amendment-failure` - **2009-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 4 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 40(a) `amendment-failure` - **2009-05-27** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2, 5 - **2009-05-27** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2, 5 - May 28, 2009 - **2009-05-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Susan Garrett `filing` - **2009-05-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-05-27** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Susan Garrett `filing` - **2009-05-27** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Susan Garrett `filing` - **2009-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-05-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Human Services `referral-committee` - **2009-05-27** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Human Services `referral-committee` - **2009-05-27** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Human Services `referral-committee` - **2009-05-28** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Human Services; 007-000-000 - **2009-05-28** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Human Services; 007-000-000 - **2009-05-28** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Human Services; 007-000-000 - **2009-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 055-000-000 - **2009-05-29** House Committee Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 055-000-000 - **2009-05-29** House Floor Amendment No. 5 Senate Concurs 055-000-000 - **2009-05-29** Senate Concurs 055-000-000; House Amendments 1, 2 & 5 - **2009-05-29** Passed Both Houses - **2009-06-15** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt` - **2009-06-30** Governor Amendatory Veto `executive-veto` - **2009-06-30** Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto June 30, 2009 - **2009-06-30** Legislation Considered in Special Session No. 1 - **2009-06-30** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Sen. Susan Garrett - **2009-06-30** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-06-30** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Executive `referral-committee` - **2009-06-30** Amendatory Veto Motion - Accept Motion Recommends Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000 - **2009-06-30** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Withdrawn Sen. Susan Garrett - **2009-06-30** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Sen. Susan Garrett - **2009-06-30** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Assignments `referral-committee` - **2009-06-30** Amendatory Veto Motion - Approved for Consideration Assignments - **2009-06-30** Accept Amendatory Veto - Senate Passed 057-000-000; (Accept SRFC-Regular Session) - **2009-06-30** Arrived in House `introduction` - **2009-06-30** Placed on Calendar Amendatory Veto June 30, 2009 - **2009-06-30** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Filed Accept Amendatory Veto Rep. Lisa M. Dugan - **2009-06-30** Amendatory Veto Motion - Motion Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee` - **2009-06-30** Amendatory Veto Motion - Accept Motion Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 `committee-passage-favorable` - **2009-06-30** 3/5 Vote Required - **2009-06-30** Accept Amendatory Veto - House Passed 110-004-000 - **2009-06-30** Both Houses Accepted Amendatory Veto - **2009-06-30** Returned to Governor for Certification - **2009-06-30** Governor Certifies Changes - **2009-06-30** Effective Date June 30, 2009 - **2009-06-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0031 `became-law` ## Source OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/d434af69-f105-4f00-baad-92ae3feabe33`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).