VEH CD-PLATES-ENGINEERS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Allows the Secretary of State to issue special registration plates for International Union of Operating Engineers, Local 150 license plates. Provides that an applicant for the special plate shall be charged a $30 fee for original issuance. Creates the Sweeney Classic Fund. Makes a conforming change in the State Finance Act.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2026
Committee Review
May 2026
Senate Passage
May 2026
House Passage
May 2026
Signed into Law
Jul 2026
Introduced Apr 17, 2026
Signed Jul 31, 2026
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What changed between versions
Engrossed
→
Enrolled
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1 edit
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Jul 31, 2026
MINOR
The bill text was finalized for official enactment, removing 'Engrossed' headers and adding 'Enrolled' headers to indicate the version passed by both legislative chambers. The substantive content regarding Universal special license plates, including fees and organizational designations, remains unchanged.
Scope change
None; the bill's scope and applicability are identical to the previous version.
TECHNICAL
Updated document headers from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled' to reflect the bill's final status for printing and signing into law.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 16, 2026 · House May 21, 2026
How they voted
55–1
Passed · 2 other
Total votes 58
Apr 16, 2026
D
Democratic39
94% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
39
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Jul 31, 2026
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 21, 2026
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 21, 2026
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-004-000
lower
May 6, 2026
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Vehicles & Safety; 010-000-000
lower
Apr 27, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Transportation: Vehicles & Safety
lower
Apr 17, 2026
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 17, 2026
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 16, 2026
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 056-001-000
upper
Feb 24, 2026
Upper · Passed
Do Pass Transportation; 018-000-000
upper
Feb 17, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Transportation
upper
Feb 4, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 13 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mary Gill
DDemocratic
P
Mike Porfirio
DDemocratic
Co
Anthony DeLuca
DDemocratic
Co
Brad Stephens
RRepublican
Co
Dave Vella
DDemocratic
Co
Jackie Haas
RRepublican
Co
Jennifer Sanalitro
RRepublican
Co
Joyce Mason
DDemocratic
Co
Michael Kelly
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Coffey
RRepublican
Co
Natalie Manley
DDemocratic
Co
Nicole La Ha
RRepublican
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