SB1523 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

CTY CD-DEED VERIFICATION
Last Action
08/15/2025 - Senate: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0382
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
55 ILCS 5/3-5010.5  
55 ILCS 5/3-5010.10  
55 ILCS 5/3-5010.11 new  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that any person who files or causes to be filed a deed or instrument that is recorded in the grantor's index or the grantee's index that is fraudulent, unlawfully altered, or intended to unlawfully cloud or transfer the title of any real property may be held liable to the rightful property owner affected in an action brought in a court of competent jurisdiction for such legal or equitable relief as may be appropriate to enforce the Code. Requires every county to establish and maintain a property fraud alert system. Requires every recorder to establish a fraud referral and review process to review deeds and instruments.

House Floor Amendment No. 1
Provides that the private right of action established under the provisions of the engrossed bill made be brought against a person only if the person knowingly files or causes to be filed a deed or instrument that is recorded in the grantor's index or the grantee's index that is fraudulent, unlawfully altered, or intended to unlawfully cloud or transfer the title of any real property.
Actions
DateChamberAction
02/04/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Doris Turner
02/04/2025SenateFirst Reading
02/04/2025SenateReferred to Assignments
02/11/2025SenateAssigned to Judiciary
03/21/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
04/01/2025SenateRe-assigned to Judiciary
04/01/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
04/03/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
04/09/2025SenateDo Pass Judiciary; 008-000-000
04/09/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 10, 2025
04/10/2025SenateSecond Reading
04/10/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2025
04/11/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
04/11/2025SenateThird Reading - Passed; 051-000-000
04/11/2025HouseArrived in House
04/14/2025HouseChief House Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill
04/17/2025HouseFirst Reading
04/17/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee
04/17/2025HouseAssigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
04/23/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 017-000-000
04/23/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
04/29/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Mary Gill
04/29/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
04/30/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
05/06/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Judiciary - Civil Committee
05/07/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Judiciary - Civil Committee; 017-000-000
05/12/2025HouseAdded Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
05/16/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
05/16/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
05/23/2025HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
05/23/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
05/23/2025HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
05/26/2025SenateSecretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
05/26/2025SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2025
05/27/2025SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Doris Turner
05/27/2025SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
05/27/2025SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Judiciary
05/28/2025SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Judiciary; 008-000-000
05/29/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. Chesney
05/31/2025SenateHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 057-000-000
05/31/2025SenateSenate Concurs
05/31/2025SenatePassed Both Houses
06/27/2025SenateSent to the Governor
08/15/2025SenateGovernor Approved
08/15/2025SenateEffective Date January 1, 2026
08/15/2025SenatePublic Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0382