# Illinois HR0594: UNPLUG ILLINOIS DAY

Illinois HR0594, UNPLUG ILLINOIS DAY, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Charles Meier (Republican); status adopted, last action 2026-05-14 (Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HR0594
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: UNPLUG ILLINOIS DAY
- Status: adopted
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-01-07
- Last action: 2026-05-14, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie
- Sponsor: Charles Meier (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 8
- Subjects: agriculture & conservation
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 1 (8 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Declares July 11, 2026 as Unplug Illinois Day in the State of Illinois. Encourages all citizens to participate in this opportunity by unplugging from their electronic devices and visiting their local parks, recreation sites, and conservation areas.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Charles Meier (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dan Swanson (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Gill (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Hanson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sharon Chung (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sonya M. Harper (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Tony M. McCombie (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Wayne A. Rosenthal (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-02-17 | House | Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (14)

- 2026-05-14: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombie (House)
- 2026-05-14: Resolution Adopted (House)
- 2026-03-27: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson (House)
- 2026-02-25: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung (House)
- 2026-02-18: Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions (House)
- 2026-02-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House)
- 2026-02-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2026-02-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill (House)
- 2026-02-17: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal (House)
- 2026-02-17: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson (House)
- 2026-02-17: Recommends Be Adopted Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 008-000-000 (House)
- 2026-02-11: Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee (House)
- 2026-01-20: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-01-07: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Charles Meier (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HR/PDF/10400HR0594.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/HR/PDF/10400HR0594.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-HR0594-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).