Illinois HB 5261: SCH CD-WOMEN IN STEM

Status: Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (as of 2020-06-23)

State: Illinois · Session: 101st · Bill: HB 5261

Sponsors: Mary Edly-Allen, Michelle Mussman

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
State of Illinois 
2025 and 2026
HB5261

Introduced 2/10/2026, by Rep. Justin Slaughter 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

210 ILCS 50/3.50

705 ILCS 405/1-7

705 ILCS 405/5-715

720 ILCS 5/8-2 from Ch. 38, par. 8-2

720 ILCS 5/9-1 from Ch. 38, par. 9-1

720 ILCS 5/9-1.3 new

725 ILCS 5/104-25 from Ch. 38, par. 104-25

725 ILCS 5/110-6.1 from Ch. 38, par. 110-6.1

730 ILCS 5/3-2.5-80

730 ILCS 5/3-14-2 from Ch. 38, par. 1003-14-2

730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-10

730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-21 new

730 ILCS 5/5-4.5-95

730 ILCS 5/5-7-1 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-7-1

730 ILCS 5/5-8-1 from Ch. 38, par. 1005-8-1

 Amends the Criminal Code of 2012 and the Unified Code of Corrections. Eliminates felony murder as an element of first degree murder. Creates felony murder as a separate class of felony. Provides that a person commits felony murder when he or she, acting alone or with one or more participants, commits or attempts to commit a forcible felony, other than second degree murder, and in the course of or in furtherance of that crime or flight from that crime, he or she or another participant causes the death of a person, other than one of the participants. Provides that the sentence of imprisonment for felony murder shall be a determinate sentence of not less than 8 years and not more than 40 year, subject to the parole review provisions for persons who committed the offense when under 21 years of age. Provides that an extended term sentence for felony murder shall be not less than 16 years and not more than 80 years. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes.

LRB104 16942 RLC 30356 b

A BILL FOR

HB5261LRB104 16942 RLC 30356 b

1 AN ACT concerning criminal law.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 

3represented in t

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