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type: "Bill"
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title: "HUMAN RIGHTS-FAIR HOUSING ACT"
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description: "Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Makes it unlawful to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any person in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his or her having exercised or enjoyed, or on account of his or her having aided or encouraged any other person in the exercise or enjoyment of, any right granted or protected by specified provisions of the federal Fair Housing Act. Effective January 1, 2006."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "94th"
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identifier: "HB 917"
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citation: "Illinois HB 917 (94th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 35
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2005-02-02"
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last_action: "2005-06-27"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/a1123eec-d252-45fe-bd54-7debb3e66edf"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=917&GAID=8&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=15526&SessionID=50&GA=94"
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source_hash: "388095ae504e12a15b5a810487437843e87c829f340831bf0039b77f4ba9b5b9"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois HB 917 (94th) — HUMAN RIGHTS-FAIR HOUSING ACT
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Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Makes it unlawful to coerce, intimidate, threaten, or interfere with any person in the exercise or enjoyment of, or on account of his or her having exercised or enjoyed, or on account of his or her having aided or encouraged any other person in the exercise or enjoyment of, any right granted or protected by specified provisions of the federal Fair Housing Act. Effective January 1, 2006.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0917&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15526&DocNum=917&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0917eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15526&DocNum=917&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400HB0917enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=15526&DocNum=917&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **58–1** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **113–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Karen A. Yarbrough — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2005-02-02** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough `filing`
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- **2005-02-02** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2005-02-02** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2005-02-03** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
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- **2005-02-08** Assigned to Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2005-02-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
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- **2005-02-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
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- **2005-02-08** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robin Kelly
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- **2005-02-08** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
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- **2005-03-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2005-03-09** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2005-03-09** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Judiciary I - Civil Law Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2005-03-10** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2005-03-15** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2005-03-15** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2005-03-17** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2005-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
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- **2005-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
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- **2005-03-17** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
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- **2005-03-17** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
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- **2005-03-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 6, 2005 `reading-1`
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- **2005-03-18** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
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- **2005-04-06** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2005-04-06** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2005-04-13** Assigned to Executive `referral-committee`
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- **2005-04-21** Do Pass Executive; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2005-04-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 3, 2005
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- **2005-05-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2005-05-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 11, 2005
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- **2005-05-11** Third Reading - Passed; 058-001-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2005-05-11** Passed Both Houses
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- **2005-06-09** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2005-06-27** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2005-06-27** Effective Date January 1, 2006
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- **2005-06-27** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0078 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/a1123eec-d252-45fe-bd54-7debb3e66edf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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