# Illinois HB2706: IL TRUST ACT CHANGES Illinois HB2706, IL TRUST ACT CHANGES, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-04-15 (Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2706-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB2706 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: IL TRUST ACT CHANGES - Status: in committee - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-02-04 - Last action: 2026-04-15, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah - Sponsor: Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 8 - Subjects: executive - Touches household money: no - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the Illinois TRUST Act. Provides that law enforcement may not: (i) retain information regarding the citizenship or immigration status or place of birth of any individual; (ii) give any immigration agent access, including by telephone or other communication medium (rather than only including by telephone), to any individual who is in that agency's custody; (iii) permit immigration agents' use of agency facilities or equipment, including any agency electronic databases not available to the public (rather than permit immigration agents use of agency facilities or equipment, including any agency electronic databases not available to the public, for investigative interviews or other investigative or immigration enforcement purpose); or (iv) provide information to any immigration agent regarding any individual in the agency's custody (rather than provide information in response to any immigration agent's inquiry or request for information regarding any individual in the agency's custody). Provides that law enforcement may not enter into or maintain any agreement regarding direct access to any electronic database or other data-sharing platform maintained by a law enforcement agency, or otherwise provide such direct access to a federal entity enforcing civil immigration law or any third parties unless such third parties certify that the information will not be used for civil immigration purposes or knowingly disseminated for any purpose related to civil immigration enforcement. Adds provisions from the Keep Illinois Families Together Act to the Illinois TRUST Act. Changes reporting requirements. Removes certain provisions from the legislative purpose. Changes definitions. Repeals the Keep Illinois Families Together Act. Effective immediately. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anne Stava (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Barbara Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Laura Faver Dias (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lilian Jiménez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Norma Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Theresa Mah (Democratic), House ## Actions (21) - 2026-04-15: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah (House) - 2025-10-15: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. (House) - 2025-03-21: House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-03-21: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-03-21: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-03-20: House Committee Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee (House) - 2025-03-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez (House) - 2025-03-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez (House) - 2025-03-18: House Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-03-18: House Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House) - 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava (House) - 2025-03-12: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Executive Committee (House) - 2025-03-11: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-03-11: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House) - 2025-03-04: Assigned to Executive Committee (House) - 2025-03-03: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch (House) - 2025-02-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias (House) - 2025-02-26: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House) - 2025-02-06: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-02-06: First Reading (House) - 2025-02-04: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House) ## Bill text - House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2706ham001.pdf) - House Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2706ham002.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2706.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 - [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2706ham001.pdf) - [House Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2706ham002.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2706.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) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2706-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).