# Illinois SB0098: SCH CD-EXPEL STU-SEX VIOLENCE Illinois SB0098, SCH CD-EXPEL STU-SEX VIOLENCE, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Steve McClure (Republican); status in committee, last action 2025-04-04 (Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB0098-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois SB0098 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: SCH CD-EXPEL STU-SEX VIOLENCE - Status: in committee - Chamber: Senate - Introduced: 2025-01-17 - Last action: 2025-04-04, Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel - Sponsor: Steve McClure (Republican) - Cosponsors: 33 - Subjects: assignments - Touches household money: no - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning a school board's suspension or expulsion of pupils, provides that a student who is determined to have committed sexual violence, sexual assault, or sexual activity with an individual without the individual's consent at a school, a school-sponsored activity or event, or any activity or event that bears a reasonable relationship to school shall be expelled for a period of not less than one year. Effective immediately. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Steve McClure (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Andrew S. Chesney (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Chapin Rose (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Craig Wilcox (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Dale Fowler (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Darby A. Hills (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Dave Syverson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Donald P. DeWitte (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Erica Harriss (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Jason Plummer (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Javier L. Cervantes (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Jil Tracy (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: John F. Curran (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Julie A. Morrison (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lakesia Collins (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Li Arellano, Jr. (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Linda Holmes (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Meg Loughran Cappel (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Michael E. Hastings (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Mike Porfirio (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Neil Anderson (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Patrick J. Joyce (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Paul Faraci (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Robert F. Martwick (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Sally J. Turner (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Seth Lewis (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Steve Stadelman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Sue Rezin (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Terri Bryant (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Willie Preston (Democratic), Senate ## Actions (36) - 2025-04-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (Senate) - 2025-04-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate) - 2025-04-01: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins (Senate) - 2025-03-20: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes (Senate) - 2025-03-07: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman (Senate) - 2025-03-06: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick (Senate) - 2025-03-06: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose (Senate) - 2025-03-06: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil Anderson (Senate) - 2025-03-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin (Senate) - 2025-03-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills (Senate) - 2025-02-28: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney (Senate) - 2025-02-27: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler (Senate) - 2025-02-27: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci (Senate) - 2025-02-26: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer (Senate) - 2025-02-26: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes (Senate) - 2025-02-26: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston (Senate) - 2025-02-26: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison (Senate) - 2025-02-26: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (Senate) - 2025-02-20: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio (Senate) - 2025-02-20: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings (Senate) - 2025-02-20: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr. (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson (Senate) - 2025-02-05: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce (Senate) - 2025-02-03: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (Senate) - 2025-02-03: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox (Senate) - 2025-01-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner (Senate) - 2025-01-30: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John F. Curran (Senate) - 2025-01-27: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2025-01-17: First Reading (Senate) - 2025-01-17: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve McClure (Senate) ## Bill text - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB0098.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/SB/PDF/10400SB0098.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-SB0098-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).