Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (D) - 104th General Assembly
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (D)
Representative
January 2019 - Present
17th District
Member Details
Springfield, IL 62706
(217) 782-4194
Suite B
Glenview, IL 60025
(847) 486-8810
Biography
Full-time legislator; human rights attorney; B.A., Indiana University, J.D., Loyola University Chicago School of Law, L.L.M, Northwestern University Pritzker School of Law; former litigation attorney at Winston and Strawn; founding member and co-chair of the Illinois Unaccompanied Children's Task Force; former Director of the North Suburban Legal Aid Clinic; former board member of the Glenview Education Foundation; lives in Glenview with her husband and three sons.
Associated Senator:
| Bill # | Chief Sponsor | ABR - Short Description | Chamber | Last Action | Last Action Date |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HB1374 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | SCH CD-HEALTH EXAMS-GUN SAFETY | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB1600 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | PLASTIC DISPOSABLE FOODWARE | S | Referred to Assignments | 4/14/2025 |
| HB1738 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | LIQUOR-DRUG TESTING DEVICES | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB2334 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | FOIA-CYBERSECURITY | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB2436 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | PUBLIC DEFENDER-COOK COUNTY | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0225 | 8/15/2025 |
| HB2873 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | STALKING-HARASSMENT | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0251 | 8/15/2025 |
| HB3110 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | CRIME-FREE HOUSING ORDINANCES | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB3174 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | UNCREDIBLE OFFICER TESTIMONY | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB3178 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | DIGITAL PROTECT-USE OF REPLICA | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0282 | 8/15/2025 |
| HB3304 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | DIGITAL AGE ASSURANCE ACT | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB3359 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES-JURORS | H | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0298 | 8/15/2025 |
| HB3476 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | DENTAL COVERAGE REIMBURSEMENT | H | Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee | 3/21/2025 |
| HB4206 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | CHARITABLE ORG BFY-PROBATE | H | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee | 2/11/2026 |
| HB4462 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | POWER OF ATTY-PROPERTY | H | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee | 2/11/2026 |
| HB4463 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | SUBSTITUTION OF GAL-DIS ADULT | H | Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee | 2/11/2026 |
| HB4464 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | INS-DENTAL COVERAGE REIMBURSE | H | Assigned to Insurance Committee | 2/11/2026 |
| HB4557 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | DIGITAL FORGERIES IN POLITICS | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 1/30/2026 |
| HB4649 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | FINANCIALLY EXPLOITED ADULT | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/3/2026 |
| HB4896 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | CIV PRO-TENANTS IN COMMON | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/6/2026 |
| HB5000 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | HEALTH FACILITIES PLANNING | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/6/2026 |
| HB5044 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | CHATBOT PROVIDER-LIABILITY | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/10/2026 |
| HB5461 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | WAGES-TERMINATION PAYMENTS | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/13/2026 |
| HB5487 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | LAW FIRM OWNERSHIP | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/13/2026 |
| HB5511 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | DIGITAL AGE ASSURANCE | H | Referred to Rules Committee | 2/13/2026 |
| HR0280 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | MEMORIAL-CHARLES D. ACASILI | H | Resolution Adopted | 4/29/2025 |
| HR0288 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | COMMEMORATE-CAMBODIAN GENOCIDE | H | Resolution Adopted | 5/1/2025 |
| HJR0005 | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz | FRED KOREMATSU-LEGACY | S | Referred to Assignments | 5/30/2025 |
| SB1411 | Laura Fine | HEALTH CARE SURROGATE-POLST | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0378 | 8/15/2025 |
| SB1531 | Laura Fine | DISPOSABLE FOOD CONTAINER ACT | H | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate | 2/13/2026 |
| SB1738 | Robert F. Martwick | CIV PRO-POST-JUDGMENT RELIEF | S | Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0120 | 8/1/2025 |
| Committee | Code | Chairman | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
| Approp-Higher Education | HAPI | La Shawn K. Ford (D) | |
| Civil Procedure & Tort Liability | HJUA-HJCV | Curtis J. Tarver, II (D) | |
| Commercial & Property Law Sub | HJUA-HJCX | Daniel Didech (D) | |
| Constitutional & Family Law Sub | HJUA-HJCC | Eva-Dina Delgado (D) | |
| Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT | HCDA | Edgar González, Jr. (D) | |
| Data Privacy Law & Emerging Issues | HJUA-HJCZ | Ann M. Williams (D) | |
| Financial Institutions & Licensing | HFIN | Margaret Croke (D) | |
| Higher Education | HHED | Katie Stuart (D) | |
| Immigration & Human Rights | SIHR | Barbara Hernandez (D) | |
| Judiciary - Civil | HJUA | Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (D) |
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Bill: HB1374 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-HEALTH EXAMS-GUN SAFETY Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB1600 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: PLASTIC DISPOSABLE FOODWARE Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 04/14/2025 |
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Bill: HB1738 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: LIQUOR-DRUG TESTING DEVICES Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB2334 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: FOIA-CYBERSECURITY Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB2436 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: PUBLIC DEFENDER-COOK COUNTY Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0225 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: HB2873 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: STALKING-HARASSMENT Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0251 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: HB3110 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: CRIME-FREE HOUSING ORDINANCES Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB3174 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: UNCREDIBLE OFFICER TESTIMONY Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB3178 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: DIGITAL PROTECT-USE OF REPLICA Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0282 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: HB3304 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: DIGITAL AGE ASSURANCE ACT Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB3359 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: PEREMPTORY CHALLENGES-JURORS Chamber: H Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0298 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: HB3476 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: DENTAL COVERAGE REIMBURSEMENT Chamber: H Last Action: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 03/21/2025 |
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Bill: HB4206 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: CHARITABLE ORG BFY-PROBATE Chamber: H Last Action: Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee Last Action Date: 02/11/2026 |
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Bill: HB4462 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: POWER OF ATTY-PROPERTY Chamber: H Last Action: Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee Last Action Date: 02/11/2026 |
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Bill: HB4463 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: SUBSTITUTION OF GAL-DIS ADULT Chamber: H Last Action: Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee Last Action Date: 02/11/2026 |
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Bill: HB4464 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: INS-DENTAL COVERAGE REIMBURSE Chamber: H Last Action: Assigned to Insurance Committee Last Action Date: 02/11/2026 |
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Bill: HB4557 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: DIGITAL FORGERIES IN POLITICS Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 01/30/2026 |
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Bill: HB4649 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: FINANCIALLY EXPLOITED ADULT Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/03/2026 |
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Bill: HB4896 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: CIV PRO-TENANTS IN COMMON Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/06/2026 |
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Bill: HB5000 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: HEALTH FACILITIES PLANNING Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/06/2026 |
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Bill: HB5044 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: CHATBOT PROVIDER-LIABILITY Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/10/2026 |
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Bill: HB5461 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: WAGES-TERMINATION PAYMENTS Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/13/2026 |
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Bill: HB5487 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: LAW FIRM OWNERSHIP Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/13/2026 |
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Bill: HB5511 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: DIGITAL AGE ASSURANCE Chamber: H Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee Last Action Date: 02/13/2026 |
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Bill: HR0280 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: MEMORIAL-CHARLES D. ACASILI Chamber: H Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 04/29/2025 |
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Bill: HR0288 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: COMMEMORATE-CAMBODIAN GENOCIDE Chamber: H Last Action: Resolution Adopted Last Action Date: 05/01/2025 |
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Bill: HJR0005 Chief Sponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz ABR - Short Description: FRED KOREMATSU-LEGACY Chamber: S Last Action: Referred to Assignments Last Action Date: 05/30/2025 |
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Bill: SB1411 Chief Sponsor: Laura Fine ABR - Short Description: HEALTH CARE SURROGATE-POLST Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0378 Last Action Date: 08/15/2025 |
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Bill: SB1531 Chief Sponsor: Laura Fine ABR - Short Description: DISPOSABLE FOOD CONTAINER ACT Chamber: H Last Action: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate Last Action Date: 02/13/2026 |
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Bill: SB1738 Chief Sponsor: Robert F. Martwick ABR - Short Description: CIV PRO-POST-JUDGMENT RELIEF Chamber: S Last Action: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0120 Last Action Date: 08/01/2025 |
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Committee:
Approp-Higher Education Code: HAPI Chairman: La Shawn K. Ford |
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Committee:
Civil Procedure & Tort Liability Code: HJUA-HJCV Chairman: Curtis J. Tarver, II |
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Committee:
Commercial & Property Law Sub Code: HJUA-HJCX Chairman: Daniel Didech |
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Committee:
Constitutional & Family Law Sub Code: HJUA-HJCC Chairman: Eva-Dina Delgado |
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Committee:
Cybersecurity, Data Analytics, & IT Code: HCDA Chairman: Edgar González, Jr. |
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Committee:
Data Privacy Law & Emerging Issues Code: HJUA-HJCZ Chairman: Ann M. Williams |
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Committee:
Financial Institutions & Licensing Code: HFIN Chairman: Margaret Croke |
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Committee:
Higher Education Code: HHED Chairman: Katie Stuart |
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Committee:
Immigration & Human Rights Code: SIHR Chairman: Barbara Hernandez |
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Committee:
Judiciary - Civil Code: HJUA Chairman: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz |
