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type: "Bill"
title: "JUV CT-DELINQUENCY AGE"
description: "Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that persons under 18 years of age (rather than under 17 years of age) who commit offenses are subject to the proceedings under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 for delinquent minors. Effective January 1, 2010."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "SB 2275"
citation: "Illinois SB 2275 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 84
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2008-02-14"
last_action: "2009-02-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b0cc8e94-6eea-449f-86fa-190fa44801cf"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2275&GAID=9&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=36200&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "41bfaf8c3315c75d29799e1ce1d7772a46afb467c2b5394191032766214e4358"
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 2275 (95th) — JUV CT-DELINQUENCY AGE
Amends the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Provides that persons under 18 years of age (rather than under 17 years of age) who commit offenses are subject to the proceedings under the Juvenile Court Act of 1987 for delinquent minors. Effective January 1, 2010.
## 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=09500SB2275&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=36200&DocNum=2275&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB2275eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=36200&DocNum=2275&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500SB2275enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=36200&DocNum=2275&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence — **4313** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **4215** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **7143** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Charles E. Jefferson — cosponsor (person)
- Constance A. Howard — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Washington — cosponsor (person)
- Esther Golar — cosponsor (person)
- John J. Cullerton — primary (person)
- Karen May — cosponsor (person)
- Kathleen A. Ryg — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth Dunkin — cosponsor (person)
- LaShawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
- Milton Patterson — cosponsor (person)
- William Davis — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2008-02-14** Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2008-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-02-14** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-02-20** Assigned to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2008-02-28** Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2008-03-06** Postponed - Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2008-03-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2008-03-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2008-03-11** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
- **2008-03-12** Do Pass as Amended Judiciary Criminal Law; 007-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2008-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2008
- **2008-03-12** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- **2008-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2008-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2008-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2008-04-02** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2008-04-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 010-000-000
- **2008-04-03** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 010-000-000
- **2008-04-08** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2008-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2008-04-08** Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2008-04-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 9, 2008
- **2008-04-11** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. John J. Cullerton `amendment-introduction`
- **2008-04-11** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-04-15** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Judiciary Criminal Law
- **2008-04-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Recommend Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 010-000-000
- **2008-04-16** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2008-04-16** Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Cullerton `amendment-passage`
- **2008-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2008-04-16** Third Reading - Passed; 042-015-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2008-04-17** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2008-04-17** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-04-17** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
- **2008-04-17** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2008-04-17** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2008-04-30** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
- **2008-04-30** Assigned to Juvenile Justice Reform Committee `referral-committee`
- **2008-05-08** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
- **2008-05-09** Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 23, 2008
- **2008-05-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Juvenile Justice Reform Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2008-05-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2008-05-13** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Juvenile Justice Reform Committee; 006-004-000 `committee-passage`
- **2008-05-13** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2008-05-14** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2008-05-14** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2008-05-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
- **2008-05-21** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2008-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- **2008-05-21** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- **2008-05-21** Removed from Short Debate Status
- **2008-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Standard Debate
- **2008-05-21** Third Reading - Consideration Postponed `reading-3`
- **2008-05-21** Placed on Calendar - Consideration Postponed May 21, 2008
- **2008-05-23** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
- **2008-05-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- **2008-05-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Milton Patterson
- **2008-05-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- **2008-05-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
- **2008-05-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- **2008-05-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2008-05-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2008-05-31** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
- **2008-05-31** Third Reading - Standard Debate - Passed 071-043-001 `reading-3, passage`
- **2008-05-31** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
- **2008-05-31** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01-May 31, 2008
- **2008-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. John J. Cullerton `filing`
- **2008-05-31** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-07-01** Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2008-11-12** Approved for Consideration Rules
- **2008-11-12** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) November 13, 2008; 01
- **2008-11-12** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Judiciary Criminal Law `referral-committee`
- **2008-11-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary Criminal Law; 006-001-000
- **2008-11-13** 3/5 Vote Required
- **2008-11-13** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 043-013-000
- **2008-11-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2008-11-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2008-11-13** Passed Both Houses
- **2008-12-12** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-02-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-02-10** Effective Date February 10, 2009
- **2009-02-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-1031 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b0cc8e94-6eea-449f-86fa-190fa44801cf`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).