Illinois SB 3677: IDHR PROCEDURAL CHANGES
Status: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine (as of 2026-03-06)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SB 3677
Sponsors: Mike Simmons, Laura Fine
Bill Text
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