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type: "Bill"
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title: "LINE OF DUTY COMP-ARMED FORCES"
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description: "Amends the Line of Duty Compensation Act. Provides that, if no beneficiary is designated or surviving at the death of an Armed Forces member killed in the line of duty, compensation under the Act shall be paid in the following priority: to the surviving beneficiaries designated in the Armed Forces member's Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Election and Certificate; in accordance with the Armed Forces member's legally binding will; or in accordance with the provisions of the Act that apply to other line-of-duty deaths. Applies if compensation was not paid before the effective date of the amendatory Act. Amends the Illinois National Guardsman's Compensation Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately."
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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: "SB 2726"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2726 (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: 61
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vote_count: 3
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first_action: "2006-01-20"
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last_action: "2006-06-08"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/16c87f0d-90c3-437c-9d7a-a01072358f73"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2726&GAID=8&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=23680&SessionID=50&GA=94"
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source_hash: "c10000c61a6f036d40e1ab55a80cfb0a3b062359a6bc3faa52da91aa01fba655"
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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 SB 2726 (94th) — LINE OF DUTY COMP-ARMED FORCES
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Amends the Line of Duty Compensation Act. Provides that, if no beneficiary is designated or surviving at the death of an Armed Forces member killed in the line of duty, compensation under the Act shall be paid in the following priority: to the surviving beneficiaries designated in the Armed Forces member's Servicemembers' Group Life Insurance Election and Certificate; in accordance with the Armed Forces member's legally binding will; or in accordance with the provisions of the Act that apply to other line-of-duty deaths. Applies if compensation was not paid before the effective date of the amendatory Act. Amends the Illinois National Guardsman's Compensation Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.
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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=09400SB2726&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23680&DocNum=2726&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB2726eng&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23680&DocNum=2726&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09400SB2726enr&GA=94&SessionId=50&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=23680&DocNum=2726&GAID=8&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **99–0** (pass) · lower
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- Concurrence — **57–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Careen M Gordon — cosponsor (person)
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- Charles E. Jefferson — cosponsor (person)
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- Donald L. Moffitt — cosponsor (person)
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- Eddie Washington — cosponsor (person)
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- John E. Bradley — cosponsor (person)
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- Karen May — cosponsor (person)
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- Kevin A. McCarthy — cosponsor (person)
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- Lisa M. Dugan — cosponsor (person)
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- Louis S. Viverito — primary (person)
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- Mike Bost — cosponsor (person)
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- Naomi D. Jakobsson — cosponsor (person)
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- Robert W. Pritchard — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2006-01-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Louis S. Viverito `filing`
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- **2006-01-20** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2006-01-20** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2006-02-01** Assigned to State Government `referral-committee`
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- **2006-02-02** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
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- **2006-02-08** Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2006-02-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 9, 2006
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- **2006-02-09** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2006-02-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2006-02-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 14, 2006
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- **2006-02-22** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2006-02-22** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2006-02-22** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2006-02-22** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2006-02-22** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2006-02-22** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2006-02-24** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2006-02-27** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
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- **2006-02-28** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
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- **2006-03-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John E. Bradley
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- **2006-03-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
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- **2006-03-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
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- **2006-03-01** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard P. Myers
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- **2006-03-01** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
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- **2006-03-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
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- **2006-03-01** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
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- **2006-03-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel V. Beiser
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- **2006-03-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
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- **2006-03-16** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
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- **2006-03-27** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
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- **2006-04-04** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Careen M Gordon
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- **2006-04-06** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 7, 2006
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- **2006-04-06** Assigned to Veterans Affairs Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2006-04-07** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Arthur J. Wilhelmi
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- **2006-04-07** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 13, 2006
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- **2006-04-10** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
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- **2006-04-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Veterans Affairs Committee `amendment-introduction`
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- **2006-04-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Veterans Affairs Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
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- **2006-04-12** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Veterans Affairs Committee; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2006-04-12** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2006-04-13** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) April 30, 2006
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- **2006-04-18** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2006-04-18** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2006-04-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Donald L. Moffitt
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- **2006-04-19** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2006-04-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2006-04-19** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2006-04-19** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
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- **2006-04-20** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
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- **2006-04-20** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 2, 2006
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- **2006-04-26** Fiscal Note Filed as amended from the State of Illinois Court of Claims.
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- **2006-05-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Louis S. Viverito `filing`
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- **2006-05-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
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- **2006-05-02** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to State Government `referral-committee`
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- **2006-05-03** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government; 007-000-000
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- **2006-05-03** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
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- **2006-05-03** Passed Both Houses
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- **2006-06-01** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2006-06-08** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2006-06-08** Effective Date June 8, 2006
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- **2006-06-08** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-0844 `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/16c87f0d-90c3-437c-9d7a-a01072358f73`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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