# Illinois HB1208: CRIM PRO-REVOKE PRETRIAL REL

Illinois HB1208, CRIM PRO-REVOKE PRETRIAL REL, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by David Friess (Republican); status in committee, last action 2026-09-23 (Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB1208
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: CRIM PRO-REVOKE PRETRIAL REL
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-09
- Last action: 2026-09-23, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg
- Sponsor: David Friess (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Code of Criminal Procedure of 1963. Provides that when a defendant has previously been granted pretrial release for any offense (rather than for a felony or Class A misdemeanor), that pretrial release shall (rather than may) be revoked if the defendant is charged with an offense that is alleged to have occurred during the defendant's pretrial release, regardless of the classification of offense (rather than charged with a felony or Class A misdemeanor) after a hearing on the court's own motion or upon the filing of a verified petition by the State.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: David Friess (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Adam M. Niemerg (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel J. Ugaste (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dennis Tipsword (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: John M. Cabello (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nicole La Ha (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Patrick Sheehan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Patrick Windhorst (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tony M. McCombie (Republican), House

## Actions (11)

- 2026-09-23: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Adam M. Niemerg (House)
- 2026-01-06: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha (House)
- 2025-12-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis Tipsword (House)
- 2025-12-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello (House)
- 2025-12-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan (House)
- 2025-12-12: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst (House)
- 2025-12-12: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie (House)
- 2025-03-03: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Ugaste (House)
- 2025-01-09: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-01-09: First Reading (House)
- 2025-01-09: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. David Friess (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1208.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1208.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB1208-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
