HB5307 - 104th General Assembly

NOTICE BY PUB-ONLINE MEDIA
Last Action
3/27/2026 - House: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House Sponsors
Rep. Justin Slaughter
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
715 ILCS 5/4.1 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Notice by Publication Act. Provides that when any notice is required by law, court order, or by any contract, to be published in a newspaper, it is considered to be in compliance with the publication requirements if published in an online news media or digital news media platform as long as the media or platform serves the locale in which the notice is required to be published. "Online news media" or "digital news platform" means any website or digital platform that is regularly updated with content at least 5 days per week, has maintained this frequency of publication for no less than one year, and serves the geographic area relevant to the notice. Provides that the provision applies to all notices required to be published on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/05/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
2/10/2026 House First Reading
2/10/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/12/2026 House Assigned to Executive Committee
3/27/2026 House Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee