# Illinois HB1769: ELECTIONS VOTER PHOTO ID

Illinois HB1769, ELECTIONS VOTER PHOTO ID, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (Republican); status in committee, last action 2025-12-02 (Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB1769
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: ELECTIONS VOTER PHOTO ID
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-27
- Last action: 2025-12-02, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
- Sponsor: Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 3
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Election Code. Requires Voters Identification Cards for those who do not have an acceptable photo ID. Sets forth requirements and exemptions. Provides that any person desiring to vote shall present to the judges of election for verification of the person's identity a government-issued photo identification card or his or her Voter Identification Card.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Bradley Fritts (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Brandun Schweizer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Tony M. McCombie (Republican), House

## Actions (6)

- 2025-12-02: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer (House)
- 2025-03-05: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts (House)
- 2025-01-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie (House)
- 2025-01-28: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-01-28: First Reading (House)
- 2025-01-27: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1769.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/10400HB1769.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-HB1769-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).