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type: "Bill"
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title: "BUSINESS LEGAL FEES-NEW FUNDS"
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description: "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."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "98th"
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identifier: "SB 1768"
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citation: "Illinois SB 1768 (98th)"
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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: "2013-02-15"
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last_action: "2013-08-12"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/7885352a-cbad-40cd-b4a8-c160a95aba90"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1768&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=72687&SessionID=85&GA=98"
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source_hash: "8dc96c5d524985967e40a83e1dcb9314e1c9f38c8ce061d922688f132b506371"
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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 1768 (98th) — BUSINESS LEGAL FEES-NEW FUNDS
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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.
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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=09800SB1768&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=72687&DocNum=1768&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB1768eng&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=72687&DocNum=1768&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09800SB1768enr&GA=98&SessionId=85&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=72687&DocNum=1768&GAID=12&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **61–51** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **33–17** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- John M. Cabello — cosponsor (person)
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- Kwame Raoul — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2013-02-15** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul `filing`
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- **2013-02-15** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-02-15** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-02-27** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul `amendment-introduction`
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- **2013-03-05** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2013-03-05** Postponed - Judiciary
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- **2013-03-06** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
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- **2013-03-12** Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted `amendment-passage`
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- **2013-03-12** Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2013-03-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 13, 2013
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- **2013-03-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John G. Mulroe
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- **2013-03-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
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- **2013-04-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2013-04-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 17, 2013
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- **2013-04-18** Third Reading - Passed; 033-017-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2013-04-18** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2013-04-18** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
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- **2013-04-18** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2013-04-18** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-24** Assigned to Judiciary `referral-committee`
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- **2013-04-30** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Zalewski
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- **2013-05-03** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. André M. Thapedi
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- **2013-05-07** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
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- **2013-05-08** Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary; 012-003-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2013-05-08** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2013-05-09** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2013-05-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2013-05-15** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello
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- **2013-05-17** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 061-051-001 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2013-05-17** Passed Both Houses
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- **2013-06-14** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2013-08-12** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2013-08-12** Effective Date October 1, 2013
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- **2013-08-12** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0324 `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/7885352a-cbad-40cd-b4a8-c160a95aba90`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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