HB4231 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

ELEC CD-FRIVOLOUS CHALLENGES
Last Action
1/14/2026 - House: Referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Amy Briel
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
10 ILCS 5/10-10  from Ch. 46, par. 10-10
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Election Code. In provisions concerning the objection to nominations, provides that, if the electoral board determines that an objection is frivolous, the candidate may file a petition with the circuit court to recover reasonable attorney's fees and costs from the objector.
Actions
DateChamberAction
12/15/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Amy Briel
1/14/2026HouseFirst Reading
1/14/2026HouseReferred to Rules Committee