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Where the Chamber stands, bill by bill — with dated legislative updates through the session. Positions are color-coded for quick scanning.
Latest legislative update · June 15, 2026
2026 End of Session Report — Session Wrap-Up
The 2026 spring session adjourned in the early hours of June 1. This wrap-up covers the UI and workers' compensation agreements, the FY27 revenue omnibus, the Chamber's 2026 legislative agenda initiatives, and what to watch in the veto session. Read the update →
Priority bills
Chamber position:SupportNeutralOpposeNo PositionMonitoring
Bills
- SupportHB 4945Priority
AI and Quantum Workforce Curriculum Guidance
AI and Quantum Workforce Curriculum Guidance
- SupportHB 5080Priority
Employer-Provided Childcare Tax Credit modernization
Employer-Provided Childcare Tax Credit modernization
- SupportHB 5128Priority
Paid Leave for All Workers Act modifications
Paid Leave for All Workers Act modifications
- SupportHB 5180Priority
Business licensing and permitting reform
Business licensing and permitting reform
- SupportHB 5194Priority
Tax Credit to Retain Our State's Energy Workforce
Tax Credit to Retain Our State’s Energy Workforce
- SupportHB 5195Priority
Illinois Future of Energy Affordability, Reliability, and Economic Impact Commission
Illinois Future of Energy Affordability, Reliability, and Economic Impact Commission
Government Affairs Team
The people in the Capitol on your behalf.
Jordan Ryan
Vice President, Government Relations
Andrew Cunningham
Director of Local & Regional Government Relations
Aubrie Mozingo
Manager of Regional Government Relations & Outreach
Ramiro Hernandez
Vice President of Advocacy & Public Policy
Laura Ortega-Lamela
Executive Director, International Business Council