# Illinois HR0972: MEMORIAL-SPENCER LEAK JR.

Illinois HR0972, MEMORIAL-SPENCER LEAK JR., is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Kimberly Du Buclet (Democratic); status filed, last action 2026-06-01 (Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HR0972
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: MEMORIAL-SPENCER LEAK JR.
- Status: filed
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-05-31
- Last action: 2026-06-01, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
- Sponsor: Kimberly Du Buclet (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 21
- Touches household money: no
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Mourns the death of Spencer Leak Jr.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Kimberly Du Buclet (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Carol Ammons (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Curtis J. Tarver, II (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Debbie Meyers-Martin (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Justin Slaughter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kam Buckner (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: La Shawn K. Ford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa Davis (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maurice A. West, II (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicholas K. Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rick Ryan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rita Mayfield (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Sonya M. Harper (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Thaddeus Jones (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: William "Will" Davis (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House

## Actions (23)

- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin (House)
- 2026-06-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis (House)
- 2026-05-31: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch (House)
- 2026-05-31: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner (House)
- 2026-05-31: Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet (House)
- 2026-05-31: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis (House)
- 2026-05-31: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House)
- 2026-05-31: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner (House)

## Bill text

- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HR/PDF/10400HR0972.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/10400HR0972.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-HR0972-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
