Justin Cochran (D) - 104th General Assembly
Justin Cochran (D)
Representative
55th District
Member Details
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-8007
Des Plaines, IL 60016
(847) 635-6821
Biography
Justin Cochran has been a resident of Des Plaines since 1997. He is a graduate of Maine West High School and earned both his bachelor’s degree in history and his master’s degree in political science from Northeastern Illinois University. Justin has dedicated his career to public service, working for the State of Illinois as an archivist with the Illinois State Archives and later serving as Chief of Staff to State Representative Marty Moylan. In addition to his professional work, he has been actively involved in his community, holding leadership roles on the vestry and serving as a warden at Saint Martin’s Episcopal Church in Des Plaines.
Associated Senator:
| Bill # | Chief Sponsor | ABR - Short Description | Chamber | Last Action | Last Action Date |
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| HB1803 | Justin Cochran | INC TX-ENGINEERING STUDENTS | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB2938 | Justin Cochran | $IDOT-PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE | H | Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 7/1/2025 |
| HB3166 | Justin Cochran | IDOT-INTERCITY BUS PROGRAM | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB3320 | Kevin John Olickal | RIFL ACT | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB4171 | Daniel Didech | SPORTS WAGERING-NO LOCAL TAXES | H | Assigned to Gaming Committee | 2/11/2026 |
| HB4284 | Justin Cochran | PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 1/14/2026 |
| HB4442 | Justin Cochran | HIGH SPEED RAIL COMM REPEAL | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 1/20/2026 |
| HB4742 | Justin Cochran | VEH-ELECTRIC MOBILE DEVICE DEF | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/6/2026 |
| HB4750 | Justin Cochran | SOCIAL MEDIA-MENTAL HEALTH | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/6/2026 |
| HB4840 | Mary Beth Canty | VEH-PERSONAL MOBILITY DEVICES | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/6/2026 |
| HB4918 | Justin Cochran | LONG-TERM CARE TRUST ACT | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/6/2026 |
| HB4919 | Justin Cochran | ELEC CD-CAMPAIGN FREE ZONES | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/6/2026 |
| HB5199 | Justin Cochran | CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL DETENTION | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/10/2026 |
| HB5289 | Justin Cochran | SCH CD-CIVIC ENGAGEMENT EDUC | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/10/2026 |
| HB5485 | Justin Cochran | FAIR ACCESS TO HOUSING | H | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Cochran | 2/6/2026 |
| HR0620 | Kam Buckner | 2022 HEALTHCARE SUBSIDIES | H | Resolution Adopted 070-034-000 | 1/21/2026 |
| HR0621 | Lilian Jiménez | CHILDCARE FUNDS-CUTS | H | Resolution Adopted 070-029-000 | 1/21/2026 |
| HR0622 | Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. | CONDEMNS-ICE-EXCESSIVE FORCE | H | Resolution Adopted 069-035-000 | 1/21/2026 |
| HR0623 | Aarón M. Ortíz | DJT-SUSPEND TARIFF SCHEME | H | Resolution Adopted 067-030-000 | 1/21/2026 |
| HR0624 | Norma Hernandez | DJT-ACQUIRING LAND OVERSEAS | H | Resolution Adopted 068-032-000 | 1/21/2026 |
| HR0628 | Justin Cochran | CONDEMNS-SEIZING GREENLAND | H | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Cochran | 1/22/2026 |
| HJR0051 | Robyn Gabel | JOINT SESSION-BUDGET MESSAGE | H | Resolution Adopted | 1/22/2026 |
| Committee | Code | Chairman | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approp-Health and Human Services | HAPH | Anna Moeller (D) | |
| Cities & Villages | HCIV | Anthony DeLuca (D) | |
| Police & Fire Committee | SHPF | Michael J. Kelly (D) | |
| Trans: Regulation, Roads & Bridges | HTRR | () |
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Bill: HB1803 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: INC TX-ENGINEERING STUDENTS Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB2938 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: $IDOT-PASSENGER RAIL SERVICE Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 07/01/2025 |
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Bill: HB3166 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: IDOT-INTERCITY BUS PROGRAM Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB3320 Chief Sponsor: Kevin John Olickal ABR - Short Description: RIFL ACT Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB4171 Chief Sponsor: Daniel Didech ABR - Short Description: SPORTS WAGERING-NO LOCAL TAXES Chamber: H Last Action: Assigned to Gaming Committee Last Action Date: 02/11/2026 |
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Bill: HB4284 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: PERSONS WITH DISABILITIES Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 01/14/2026 |
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Bill: HB4442 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: HIGH SPEED RAIL COMM REPEAL Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 01/20/2026 |
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Bill: HB4742 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: VEH-ELECTRIC MOBILE DEVICE DEF Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/06/2026 |
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Bill: HB4750 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: SOCIAL MEDIA-MENTAL HEALTH Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/06/2026 |
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Bill: HB4840 Chief Sponsor: Mary Beth Canty ABR - Short Description: VEH-PERSONAL MOBILITY DEVICES Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/06/2026 |
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Bill: HB4918 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: LONG-TERM CARE TRUST ACT Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/06/2026 |
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Bill: HB4919 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: ELEC CD-CAMPAIGN FREE ZONES Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/06/2026 |
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Bill: HB5199 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: CRIM PRO-PRETRIAL DETENTION Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/10/2026 |
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Bill: HB5289 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-CIVIC ENGAGEMENT EDUC Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/10/2026 |
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Bill: HB5485 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: FAIR ACCESS TO HOUSING Chamber: H Last Action: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Cochran Last Action Date: 02/06/2026 |
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Bill: HR0620 Chief Sponsor: Kam Buckner ABR - Short Description: 2022 HEALTHCARE SUBSIDIES Chamber: H Last Action: Resolution Adopted 070-034-000 Last Action Date: 01/21/2026 |
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Bill: HR0621 Chief Sponsor: Lilian Jiménez ABR - Short Description: CHILDCARE FUNDS-CUTS Chamber: H Last Action: Resolution Adopted 070-029-000 Last Action Date: 01/21/2026 |
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Bill: HR0622 Chief Sponsor: Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. ABR - Short Description: CONDEMNS-ICE-EXCESSIVE FORCE Chamber: H Last Action: Resolution Adopted 069-035-000 Last Action Date: 01/21/2026 |
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Bill: HR0623 Chief Sponsor: Aarón M. Ortíz ABR - Short Description: DJT-SUSPEND TARIFF SCHEME Chamber: H Last Action: Resolution Adopted 067-030-000 Last Action Date: 01/21/2026 |
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Bill: HR0624 Chief Sponsor: Norma Hernandez ABR - Short Description: DJT-ACQUIRING LAND OVERSEAS Chamber: H Last Action: Resolution Adopted 068-032-000 Last Action Date: 01/21/2026 |
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Bill: HR0628 Chief Sponsor: Justin Cochran ABR - Short Description: CONDEMNS-SEIZING GREENLAND Chamber: H Last Action: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Cochran Last Action Date: 01/22/2026 |
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Bill: HJR0051 Chief Sponsor: Robyn Gabel ABR - Short Description: JOINT SESSION-BUDGET MESSAGE Chamber: H Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 01/22/2026 |
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Committee:
Approp-Health and Human Services Code: HAPH Chairman: Anna Moeller |
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Committee:
Cities & Villages Code: HCIV Chairman: Anthony DeLuca |
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Committee:
Police & Fire Committee Code: SHPF Chairman: Michael J. Kelly |
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Committee:
Trans: Regulation, Roads & Bridges Code: HTRR Chairman: |
