SB2861Introduced in the Senate
PEN CD-CTPF-RECORD RETENTION
Introduced by Sara Feigenholtz, District 6
What does this bill do?
Plain-English breakdown
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Official description
Amends the Chicago Teacher Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Requires charter schools and contract schools to retain all payroll records and contribution information for a minimum of 5 years after the payroll records and contribution information are created. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
May 15, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Pensions Committee · March 11, 2026
7
Yes
0
No
3
Absent or Not Voting
10 senators recorded in this Senate vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.
See how each senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Javier Cervantes | 1 | Not Voting |
| Mattie Hunter | 3 | Not Voting |
| Sara Feigenholtz | 6 | Yes |
| Robert Martwick | 10 | Yes |
| Laura Ellman | 21 | Yes |
| Mark Walker | 27 | Yes |
| Li Arellano | 37 | Yes |
| Linda Holmes | 42 | Yes |
| Neil Anderson | 47 | Not Voting |
| Chris Balkema | 53 | Yes |
Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Pensions
Do Pass Pensions; 007-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2026
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2026
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** April 15, 2026
Third Reading - Passed; 055-002-000
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris III
Arrived in House
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Assigned to Executive Committee
Pension Note Filed
Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 15, 2026
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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