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SB 3565

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Summary

SB 3565, “PUB AID-TOWNSHIPS”, was introduced in the Senate on Feb 5, 2026 by Sen. Ram Villivalam (D) with 37 co-sponsors. It last saw action on Aug 7, 2026: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0823.


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SB 3565 has 37 co-sponsors and 5 roll calls.

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SB3565 Enrolled LRB104 17832 KTG 31266 b
1 AN ACT concerning public aid.
2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3 represented in the General Assembly:
4 Section 5. The Illinois Public Aid Code is amended by
5 changing Section 9-15 as follows:
6 (305 ILCS 5/9-15)
7 Sec. 9-15. Township food pantries. In addition to
8 financial aid provided to persons eligible therefor under
9 Article VI of this Code, in a county under township
10 organization, a township [may provide], from moneys received and
11 collected for public aid [to all persons eligible therefor ]
12 [under Article VI of this Code,] funds, may establish and
13 administer food banks, food pantries, and programs for
14 providing in-kind aid in meeting basic maintenance
15 requirements, including, but not limited to, food, paper
16 goods, toiletries, and clothing, to persons who are poor,
17 indigent, homeless, or in need of immediate assistance
18 regardless of their eligibility [, in addition to financial aid ]
19 [provided] under this Code.
20 (Source: P.A. 101-309, eff. 1-1-20.)

Amends the Other Social Services Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that in addition to financial aid provided to persons eligible for general assistance under the Code, a township, from moneys received and collected for public aid funds, may establish and administer food banks, food pantries, and programs for providing in-kind aid in meeting basic maintenance requirements to persons who are poor, indigent, homeless, or in need of immediate assistance regardless of their eligibility under the Code.

Sponsors

Sen. Ram Villivalam (D) sponsors SB 3565, and 37 members have co-sponsored it.

Committees

SB 3565 went before 4 committees: Assignments, Local Government, Rules and Human Services.

Assignments
Assignments
Referred to · Feb 5, 2026
Local Government
Local Government
Referred to · Feb 17, 2026
Rules
Rules
Referred to · Apr 14, 2026 · 5,290 Bills
Human Services
Human Services
Referred to · Apr 27, 2026

History

SB 3565 has taken 65 actions since Feb 5, 2026, the latest on Aug 7, 2026.

ChamberAction
Aug 7, 2026
Senate
Governor Approved
Aug 7, 2026
Senate
Effective Date January 1, 2027
Aug 7, 2026
Senate
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0823
Jun 26, 2026
Senate
Sent to the Governor
May 29, 2026
House
Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech

Votes

SB 3565 went to 5 roll calls across both chambers, the latest on May 29, 2026 at 7335.

ChamberQuestion
Yea
Nay
May 29, 2026
House
House Third Reading
73
35
May 6, 2026
House
House Human Services Committee
8
4
Apr 14, 2026
Senate
Senate Third Reading
48
7
Feb 25, 2026
Senate
Senate Local Government Committee
10
0
Feb 25, 2026
Senate
Senate Local Government Committee
9
0

Source: ilga.gov · legiscan.com