# Illinois HB1468: PRIVACY-PUBLIC SAFETY/JUSTICE

Illinois HB1468, PRIVACY-PUBLIC SAFETY/JUSTICE, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Nicole La Ha (Republican); status in committee, last action 2025-06-24 (Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB1468
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: PRIVACY-PUBLIC SAFETY/JUSTICE
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-21
- Last action: 2025-06-24, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver
- Sponsor: Nicole La Ha (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 18
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Creates the Public Safety and Justice Privacy Act. Defines terms. Provides that governmental agencies, persons, businesses, and associations shall not publicly post or display publicly available content that includes a first responder's, member or former member of the Illinois General Assembly's, prosecutor's, public defender's, or probation officer's ("officials") personal information, provided that the governmental agency, person, business, or association has received a written request from the person that it refrain from disclosing the person's personal information. Provides injunctive or declaratory relief if the Act is violated. Includes procedures for a written request. Provides that it is a Class 3 felony for any person to knowingly and publicly post on the Internet the personal information of an official or an official's immediate family under specified circumstances. Excludes criminal penalties for employees of governmental agencies who publish information in good faith during the ordinary course of carrying out public functions. Provides that the Act and any rules adopted to implement the Act shall be construed broadly to favor the protection of the personal information of officials. Amends various Acts and Codes allowing an official to list a business address rather than a home address. Makes conforming changes. Effective immediately.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Nicole La Ha (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Amy Elik (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Amy L. Grant (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brad Stephens (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bradley Fritts (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brandun Schweizer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Daniel J. Ugaste (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jackie Haas (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jeff Keicher (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Sanalitro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin Schmidt (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Norine K. Hammond (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Patrick Sheehan (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Regan Deering (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Ryan Spain (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tony M. McCombie (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Travis Weaver (Republican), House

## Actions (21)

- 2025-06-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver (House)
- 2025-06-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (House)
- 2025-06-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts (House)
- 2025-06-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer (House)
- 2025-06-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Sheehan (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Schmidt (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Ugaste (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jackie Haas (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik (House)
- 2025-06-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie (House)
- 2025-01-28: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-01-28: First Reading (House)
- 2025-01-21: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicole La Ha (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1468.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/10400HB1468.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-HB1468-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
