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| Bill | FOIA-EXEMPTIONS | Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Exempts from inspection and copying the following: records requested by a person committed to the Department of Corrections or a county jail, the disclosure of which would result in the risk of harm to any person or the risk of an escape from a jail or correctional institution or facility; records requested by a person in a county jail or committed to the Department of Corrections containing personal information pertaining to the person's victim or the victim's family, including, but not limited to, a victim's home address, home telephone number, work or school address, work telephone number, social security number, or any other identifying information, except as may be relevant to a requester's current or potential case or claim; and law enforcement records of other persons requested by a person committed to the Department of Corrections or a county jail, including, but not limited to, arrest and booking records, mug shots, and crime scene photographs, except as these records may be relevant to the requester's current or potential case or claim. Effective immediately. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 100th | HB 619 | Illinois HB 619 (100th) |
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enacted | 3 | 53 | 2 | 2017-01-24 | 2017-08-04 | openstates | ocd-bill/973d8d28-6d20-44b6-adc7-44a7fbbb3a6f | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=619&GAID=14&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=100821&SessionID=91&GA=100 | 0bd3d1b3997d214bebea9595f2e1c2e7aee6e719c5303e354a31818911904eed | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 619 (100th) — FOIA-EXEMPTIONS
Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Exempts from inspection and copying the following: records requested by a person committed to the Department of Corrections or a county jail, the disclosure of which would result in the risk of harm to any person or the risk of an escape from a jail or correctional institution or facility; records requested by a person in a county jail or committed to the Department of Corrections containing personal information pertaining to the person's victim or the victim's family, including, but not limited to, a victim's home address, home telephone number, work or school address, work telephone number, social security number, or any other identifying information, except as may be relevant to a requester's current or potential case or claim; and law enforcement records of other persons requested by a person committed to the Department of Corrections or a county jail, including, but not limited to, arrest and booking records, mug shots, and crime scene photographs, except as these records may be relevant to the requester's current or potential case or claim. Effective immediately.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 98–9 (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — 55–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Bill Cunningham — cosponsor (person)
- Lawrence Walsh, Jr. — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2017-01-24 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
filing - 2017-01-24 First Reading
reading-1 - 2017-01-24 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2017-02-02 Assigned to Government Transparency Committee
referral-committee - 2017-02-03 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Costello, II
- 2017-02-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
amendment-introduction - 2017-02-14 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2017-02-15 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Government Transparency Committee
- 2017-02-22 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Government Transparency Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2017-02-22 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Government Transparency Committee; 008-001-000
committee-passage - 2017-02-23 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2017-02-24 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2017-02-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2017-02-27 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith R. Wheeler
- 2017-02-28 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Avery Bourne
- 2017-03-01 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- 2017-03-01 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
- 2017-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tom Demmer
- 2017-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
- 2017-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Wojcicki Jimenez
- 2017-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Severin
- 2017-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
- 2017-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
- 2017-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
- 2017-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
- 2017-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Halpin
- 2017-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
- 2017-03-07 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman
- 2017-03-08 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jerry Lee Long
- 2017-03-13 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael D. Unes
- 2017-03-16 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 098-009-001
reading-3, passage - 2017-03-16 Motion Filed to Reconsider Vote Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
- 2017-03-17 Motion to Reconsider Vote - Withdrawn Rep. Lawrence Walsh, Jr.
- 2017-03-17 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2017-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2017-03-17 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- 2017-03-17 First Reading
reading-1 - 2017-03-17 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2017-03-21 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant
- 2017-04-25 Assigned to Local Government
referral-committee - 2017-05-03 Postponed - Local Government
- 2017-05-10 Do Pass Local Government; 008-000-000
committee-passage - 2017-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 11, 2017
- 2017-05-12 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2017-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2017
- 2017-05-26 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017
reading-3 - 2017-05-29 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
- 2017-05-29 Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2017-05-29 Passed Both Houses
- 2017-06-27 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2017-08-04 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2017-08-04 Effective Date August 4, 2017
- 2017-08-04 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0026
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/973d8d28-6d20-44b6-adc7-44a7fbbb3a6f. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).