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type: "Bill"
title: "YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT TASK FORCE"
description: "Creates the Youth Unemployment Task Force Act. Creates the Youth Unemployment Task Force, who shall serve without compensation. Provides for the membership of the Task Force. Provides that the Secretary of Human Services, or his or her designee, shall serve as chairperson of the Task Force, and that the Department of Human Services shall provide technical support and assistance to the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force may consult with any persons or entities it deems necessary to carry out its purposes. Provides that the Task Force shall examine the State-wide youth unemployment crisis, and its particular effect on young people of color, including recommendations on how to improve employment among young people of color. Requires the Task Force to submit its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly and the Governor on or before January 1, 2017. Repeals the Act on January 1, 2018. Defines terms. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "99th"
identifier: "HB 5668"
citation: "Illinois HB 5668 (99th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 49
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2016-02-10"
last_action: "2016-07-28"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/520d4f90-3b34-449d-be34-ec5de8530e57"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=5668&GAID=13&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=95122&SessionID=88&GA=99"
source_hash: "25e323bd89dd4dfba83fbbff5b6755dca53981e2abdf2cc28931d8cf6b460ff9"
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 HB 5668 (99th) — YOUTH UNEMPLOYMENT TASK FORCE
Creates the Youth Unemployment Task Force Act. Creates the Youth Unemployment Task Force, who shall serve without compensation. Provides for the membership of the Task Force. Provides that the Secretary of Human Services, or his or her designee, shall serve as chairperson of the Task Force, and that the Department of Human Services shall provide technical support and assistance to the Task Force. Provides that the Task Force may consult with any persons or entities it deems necessary to carry out its purposes. Provides that the Task Force shall examine the State-wide youth unemployment crisis, and its particular effect on young people of color, including recommendations on how to improve employment among young people of color. Requires the Task Force to submit its findings and recommendations to the General Assembly and the Governor on or before January 1, 2017. Repeals the Act on January 1, 2018. Defines terms. Effective immediately.
## 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=09900HB5668&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95122&DocNum=5668&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5668eng&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95122&DocNum=5668&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09900HB5668enr&GA=99&SessionId=88&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=95122&DocNum=5668&GAID=13&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1110** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **1170** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Donne E. Trotter — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2016-02-10** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. `filing`
- **2016-02-10** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-02-10** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-03-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2016-03-23** Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-04-04** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-04-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee
- **2016-04-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Labor & Commerce Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2016-04-06** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 014-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-04-07** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-12** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2016-04-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2016-04-13** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2016-04-13** Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2016-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2016-04-13** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
- **2016-04-14** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2016-04-14** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 18, 2016 `reading-1`
- **2016-04-21** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
- **2016-04-22** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2016-04-22** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-03** Assigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-03** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2016-05-12** Do Pass State Government and Veterans Affairs; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2016-05-12** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 17, 2016
- **2016-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Napoleon Harris, III `amendment-introduction`
- **2016-05-12** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to State Government and Veterans Affairs
- **2016-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs; 007-000-000
- **2016-05-19** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2016-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Harris `amendment-passage`
- **2016-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2016
- **2016-05-25** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2016-05-25** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2016-05-25** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2016-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2016-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Rules Referred to Labor & Commerce Committee `referral-committee`
- **2016-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 025-000-000
- **2016-05-31** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- **2016-05-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2016-05-31** House Concurs
- **2016-05-31** Passed Both Houses
- **2016-06-27** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2016-07-28** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2016-07-28** Effective Date July 28, 2016
- **2016-07-28** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 99-0645 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/520d4f90-3b34-449d-be34-ec5de8530e57`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).