FOIA-JUDICIAL BRANCH Senate SponsorsSen. Robert F. Martwick 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die 5 ILCS 140/2from Ch. 116, par. 2025 ILCS 140/75 ILCS 140/9.5Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that, for purposes of the Act, "public body" includes the judicial branch and components of the judicial branch of the State. Exempts records that pertain to the preparation of judicial opinions and orders. Excludes denials of requests of records from the judicial branch or components of the judicial branch from the jurisdiction of the Public Access Counselor. 2/9/2024SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick 2/9/2024SenateFirst Reading 2/9/2024SenateReferred to Assignments 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die