2025-2026 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
HB3996: $DHS GRANT-IL PRISON PROJECT
Legislative Summary
Appropriates $2,000,000 to the Department of Human Services for a grant to the Illinois Prison Project for the purposes of legal support, representation, and education for incarcerated persons in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Effective July 1, 2025.
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Bill History
2/26/2025
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lisa Davis
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
2/26/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
House of Representatives
4/8/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
House of Representatives
4/9/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
House of Representatives
4/11/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House of Representatives
5/14/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
House of Representatives
5/29/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
House of Representatives
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/26/2025)
Chamber
House of Representatives
Committee
Rules(House of Representatives)
Sponsors
Democrat: 18
Primary Sponsor

Lisa Davis
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (17)
Michael Crawford
Democrat
Kevin Olickal
Democrat
Theresa Mah
Democrat
Carol Ammons
Democrat
Justin Slaughter
Democrat
Dave Vella
Democrat
Anne Stava-Murray
Democrat
LaShawn Ford
Democrat
Laura Faver Dias
Democrat
Rita Mayfield
Democrat
Marcus Evans
Democrat
Kimberly Du Buclet
Democrat
Thaddeus Jones
Democrat
Lilian Jimenez
Democrat
Norma Hernandez
Democrat
Aaron Ortiz
Democrat
Edgar Gonzalez
Democrat