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| Bill | LOCAL JOURNALISM TASK FORCE | Creates the Local Journalism Task Force Act. Establishes the Local Journalism Task Force, consisting of one member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, one member of the Senate appointed by the President of the Senate, one member of the Senate appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate, one member appointed by the Governor, and one representative of each of the following entities: the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications at Northwestern University; the Public Affairs Reporting Program at the University of Illinois at Springfield; the School of Journalism at Southern Illinois University Carbondale; the Illinois Press Association; the Illinois Broadcasters Association; the Illinois Legislative Correspondents Association; the Illinois Public Broadcasting Council; and the Illinois Municipal League. Directs the Task Force to study communities underserved by local journalism and review all aspects of local journalism. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to provide administrative support. Provides that the Task Force shall report its findings and recommendations for legislation to the Governor and General Assembly. Provides that the Act is repealed 2 years after the effective date. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 102nd | SB 134 | Illinois SB 134 (102nd) |
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4 | 36 | 1 | 2021-02-09 | 2021-08-23 | openstates | ocd-bill/1ba7c91f-2123-4f39-bc38-52e3e94281ab | https://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=134&GAID=16&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=128690&SessionID=110&GA=102 | 9bc51fbc669c7a77ea2e24be67fa986e034faf1fdb7ed668f3f9c49d49de676a | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 134 (102nd) — LOCAL JOURNALISM TASK FORCE
Creates the Local Journalism Task Force Act. Establishes the Local Journalism Task Force, consisting of one member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives, one member of the House of Representatives appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, one member of the Senate appointed by the President of the Senate, one member of the Senate appointed by the Minority Leader of the Senate, one member appointed by the Governor, and one representative of each of the following entities: the Medill School of Journalism, Media, Integrated Marketing Communications at Northwestern University; the Public Affairs Reporting Program at the University of Illinois at Springfield; the School of Journalism at Southern Illinois University Carbondale; the Illinois Press Association; the Illinois Broadcasters Association; the Illinois Legislative Correspondents Association; the Illinois Public Broadcasting Council; and the Illinois Municipal League. Directs the Task Force to study communities underserved by local journalism and review all aspects of local journalism. Requires the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to provide administrative support. Provides that the Task Force shall report its findings and recommendations for legislation to the Governor and General Assembly. Provides that the Act is repealed 2 years after the effective date.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
- Introduced (filed) — source
- Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
- Senate Amendment 001 (committee substitute) — source
- Enrolled (enrolled) — source
Votes
- Third Reading — 113–3 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Dave Vella — primary (person)
- Steve Stadelman — primary (person)
- Emanuel Chris Welch — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Steven M. Landek — cosponsor (person)
- Tim Butler — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2021-02-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
filing - 2021-02-09 First Reading
reading-1 - 2021-02-09 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2021-02-17 Assigned to Commerce
referral-committee - 2021-03-25 Do Pass Commerce; 009-000-000
committee-passage - 2021-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 13, 2021
- 2021-04-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
amendment-introduction - 2021-04-08 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2021-04-13 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Commerce
- 2021-04-20 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2021-04-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 21, 2021
- 2021-04-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Commerce; 008-000-000
- 2021-04-22 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2021-04-22 Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Stadelman
amendment-passage - 2021-04-22 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
passage, reading-3 - 2021-04-22 Arrived in House
introduction - 2021-04-22 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
- 2021-04-23 First Reading
reading-1 - 2021-04-23 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2021-04-27 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2021-05-04 Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee
referral-committee - 2021-05-05 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steven M. Landek
- 2021-05-12 Do Pass / Consent Calendar Labor & Commerce Committee; 026-000-000
committee-passage - 2021-05-13 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Consent Calendar
- 2021-05-14 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Tim Butler
- 2021-05-17 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
- 2021-05-24 Second Reading - Consent Calendar
reading-2 - 2021-05-24 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Consent Calendar
reading-2 - 2021-05-25 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Consent Calendar
- 2021-05-26 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - First Day
reading-3 - 2021-05-27 Third Reading - Consent Calendar - Passed 113-003-000
passage, reading-3 - 2021-05-27 Passed Both Houses
- 2021-06-25 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2021-08-23 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2021-08-23 Effective Date January 1, 2022
- 2021-08-23 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0569
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/1ba7c91f-2123-4f39-bc38-52e3e94281ab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).