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Bill	BUSINESS LEGAL FEES-NEW FUNDS	Amends the Appellate Court Act and the Clerks of Courts Act. Provides that the amount of certain court fees may be set by Supreme Court rule, except that the fee amounts shall remain as set by statute until the Supreme Court adopts rules specifying a higher or lower fee amount. Creates the Reviewing Court Case Management System Fund, a non-appropriated trust fund held separate and apart from State moneys. Provides that court fees collected under the new provisions shall be deposited into the Reviewing Court Case Management System Fund and used by the Supreme Court and the appellate courts for costs associated with electronic filing and case management systems. Amends the Professional Service Corporation Act, the Limited Liability Company Act, and the Professional Association Act. Provides that certificate of registration fees collected in connection with the practice of law may be set by Supreme Court rule, except that the fee amounts shall remain as set by statute until the Supreme Court adopts rules specifying a higher or lower fee amount. Creates the Supreme Court Committees and Commissions Fund, a non-appropriated trust fund held separate and apart from State moneys. Provides that moneys collected under the new provisions shall be deposited into the Supreme Court Committees and Commissions Fund and used for costs associated with the operation of committees and commissions created by the Supreme Court.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	SB 1768	Illinois SB 1768 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	35	2	2013-02-15	2013-08-12	openstates	ocd-bill/7885352a-cbad-40cd-b4a8-c160a95aba90	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1768&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=72687&SessionID=85&GA=98	8dc96c5d524985967e40a83e1dcb9314e1c9f38c8ce061d922688f132b506371	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 1768 (98th) — BUSINESS LEGAL FEES-NEW FUNDS

Amends the Appellate Court Act and the Clerks of Courts Act. Provides that the amount of certain court fees may be set by Supreme Court rule, except that the fee amounts shall remain as set by statute until the Supreme Court adopts rules specifying a higher or lower fee amount. Creates the Reviewing Court Case Management System Fund, a non-appropriated trust fund held separate and apart from State moneys. Provides that court fees collected under the new provisions shall be deposited into the Reviewing Court Case Management System Fund and used by the Supreme Court and the appellate courts for costs associated with electronic filing and case management systems. Amends the Professional Service Corporation Act, the Limited Liability Company Act, and the Professional Association Act. Provides that certificate of registration fees collected in connection with the practice of law may be set by Supreme Court rule, except that the fee amounts shall remain as set by statute until the Supreme Court adopts rules specifying a higher or lower fee amount. Creates the Supreme Court Committees and Commissions Fund, a non-appropriated trust fund held separate and apart from State moneys. Provides that moneys collected under the new provisions shall be deposited into the Supreme Court Committees and Commissions Fund and used for costs associated with the operation of committees and commissions created by the Supreme Court.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 61–51 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 33–17 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• John M. Cabello — cosponsor (person)
• Kwame Raoul — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2013-02-15 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul filing
• 2013-02-15 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-02-15 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-02-27 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2013-03-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul amendment-introduction
• 2013-03-05 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2013-03-05 Postponed - Judiciary
• 2013-03-06 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
• 2013-03-12 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted amendment-passage
• 2013-03-12 Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2013-03-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2013
• 2013-03-13 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
• 2013-03-13 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
• 2013-04-16 Second Reading reading-2
• 2013-04-16 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2013
• 2013-04-18 Third Reading - Passed; 033-017-000 reading-3, passage
• 2013-04-18 Arrived in House introduction
• 2013-04-18 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
• 2013-04-18 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-04-18 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2013-04-24 Assigned to Judiciary referral-committee
• 2013-04-30 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
• 2013-05-03 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi
• 2013-05-07 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
• 2013-05-08 Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 012-003-000 committee-passage
• 2013-05-08 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-05-09 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2013-05-09 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2013-05-15 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
• 2013-05-17 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 061-051-001 reading-3, passage
• 2013-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2013-06-14 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2013-08-12 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2013-08-12 Effective Date October 1, 2013
• 2013-08-12 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0324 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/7885352a-cbad-40cd-b4a8-c160a95aba90. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).