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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for HR 575</title>
<shortdesc>CONDEMNS-UNLAWFUL ORDERS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>House Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit-Joyce Mason-Lisa Davis-Michael Crawford-Rick Ryan</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/19/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Condemns any statements, threats, or insinuations of political violence, from any official, including the President of the United States, that seek to intimidate or punish elected representatives for upholding the Constitution or for reaffirming the duty of service members to refuse unlawful orders. Reaffirms the constitutional and statutory obligations of all uniformed military personnel to obey only lawful orders, to protect the Constitution of the United States, and to reject any directive that violates the rights of the people or the rule of law.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>12/8/2025</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit</action>
<statusdate>1/20/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/11/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government Administration Committee</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted State Government Administration Committee;  006-003-000</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford</action>
<statusdate>2/18/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan</action>
<statusdate>2/19/2026</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
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