2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

SB2171: FOIA-COMMERCIAL PURPOSES

Legislative Summary

Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that, as used in the Act, the term "commercial purpose" means, among other things, the use of any part of a public record or records, or information derived from public records, in any form for any use or purpose that furthers the commercial, trade, or profit interests of the requester or the person on whose behalf the request is made.

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Bill History

2/7/2025
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Senate
2/7/2025
First Reading
Senate
2/7/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
2/25/2025
Assigned to Executive
Senate
3/19/2025
To Government Operations
Senate
3/21/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
Senate
4/2/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
Senate
4/11/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025
Senate
5/9/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
Senate
5/23/2025
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
Senate

Status Information

Current Status
Introduced(2/7/2025)
Chamber
Senate

Sponsors

Democrat: 1
Republican: 1

Co-Sponsors (1)

Documents

Introduced
Bill Text2/7/202525.4 KB