# Illinois HB3187: DCEO-VARIOUS

Illinois HB3187, DCEO-VARIOUS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2025-08-15 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0283); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB3187
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: DCEO-VARIOUS
- Status: signed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-06
- Last action: 2025-08-15, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0283
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 9
- Subjects: executive, assignments, commerce
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 5 (202 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 5

## Summary

Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Removes language requiring the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to establish a freight rate information service for U.S. and foreign shippers. Repeals certain duties of the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity related to a local government clearing house. Provides that the Department of Insurance (currently, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity) shall provide administrative support to the Student Career Development Liability Insurance Advisory Committee. Amends the Department of Insurance Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois to make conforming changes. Repeals the Illinois Emergency Employment Development Act. Amends the Music and Musicians Tax Credit and Jobs Act. Repeals certain provisions requiring the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to submit reports under that Act. Amends the Eliminate the Digital Divide Law. Sets forth provisions concerning grants from the Digital Divide Elimination Fund. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.

## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read

- More communities qualify for technology grants: benefit, low. More community technology centers qualify to apply for grants for computers, training, staffing, and other services. Centers qualify by serving covered groups, including older adults, veterans, people with disabilities, rural residents, and racial or ethnic minorities. Covered groups also include p…
- More support for digital access programs: benefit, low. Available Digital Divide Elimination Fund money also supports digital skills training, digital navigators, computer refurbishment, and device distribution. Eligible public and private organizations must serve at least one covered population. Examples include libraries, hospitals, colleges, senior h…
- Illinois ends emergency employment law: cost, low. The law repeals the Illinois Emergency Employment Development Act. It also ends the requirement that Grant Diversion Projects coordinate with programs under that act. Grant Diversion Projects can still place aid recipients in jobs and send their grants to employers for wages or benefits. The depart…
- State drops freight information service requirement: cost, low. The law removes the commerce department's duty to create a freight rate information service for U.S. and foreign shippers. It names no replacement service or funding amount. This change does not establish whether such a service was already operating.
- Low-income energy funds move and sunset: mixed, low. Good Samaritan energy money can help low-income households pay overdue gas or electric bills so service can be connected. Priority goes to households that still cannot connect service with a federal low-income energy assistance grant. Donations no longer must stay in the county where they were rece…

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Brad Stephens (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dale Fowler (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Margaret Croke (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Hanson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Norine K. Hammond (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Faraci (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Robert "Bob" Rita (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-22 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 58 | 0 |   |
| 2025-05-08 | Senate | Do Pass Commerce; | pass | 7 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-10 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 115 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-09 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; | pass | 11 | 0 |   |
| 2025-03-19 | House | Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (44)

- 2025-08-15: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0283 (House)
- 2025-08-15: Effective Date August 15, 2025 (House)
- 2025-08-15: Governor Approved (House)
- 2025-06-20: Sent to the Governor (House)
- 2025-05-22: Passed Both Houses (House)
- 2025-05-22: Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler (Senate)
- 2025-05-20: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 14, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-13: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Do Pass Commerce; 007-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Assigned to Commerce (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Arrive in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-10: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 (House)
- 2025-04-10: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-04-10: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens (House)
- 2025-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita (House)
- 2025-04-09: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond (House)
- 2025-04-09: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Executive Committee; 011-000-000 (House)
- 2025-04-07: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Executive Committee (House)
- 2025-04-03: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-03: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter (House)
- 2025-03-26: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-26: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-25: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke (House)
- 2025-03-19: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-19: Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000 (House)
- 2025-03-19: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote (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. Margaret Croke (House)
- 2025-03-11: Assigned to Executive Committee (House)
- 2025-02-18: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-02-18: First Reading (House)
- 2025-02-06: Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Martha Deuter (House)
- 2025-02-06: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Margaret Croke (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3187eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3187enr.pdf)
- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3187ham001.pdf)
- House Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3187ham002.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3187.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
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3187eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3187enr.pdf)
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3187ham001.pdf)
- [House Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3187ham002.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB3187.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-HB3187-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
