COUNTIES CD-DEFENDER POWERS Senate SponsorsSen. Robert F. Martwick 3/10/2026SenateAssigned to Executive 55 ILCS 5/3-4006from Ch. 34, par. 3-4006Amends the Officers and Employees Article of the Counties Code. Allows a public defender who is representing a client in a criminal case to also represent the client in a statutory summary suspension proceeding under a specified provision in the Illinois Vehicle Code arising from the same arrest. 2/4/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick 2/4/2026SenateFirst Reading 2/4/2026SenateReferred to Assignments 3/10/2026SenateAssigned to Executive 3/13/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026 3/27/2026SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026