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SB2809 • 2026
OPERATION MIDWAY BLITZ RECOVRY
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OPERATION MIDWAY BLITZ RECOVRY
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
Assigned to Appropriations
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
OPERATION MIDWAY BLITZ RECOVRY
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Full Text of SB2809 Home Legislation Full Text SB2809 - 104th General Assembly Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Select Menu Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Printer Friendly Version Introduced Printer Friendly Version Introduced Open PDF 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB2809 Introduced 1/13/2026, by Sen. Mike Simmons SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 1305/1-53 new 30 ILCS 105/5.1038 new Amends the Department of Human Services Act and the State Finance Act. Creates the Operation Midway Blitz Recovery Fund, a special fund in the State treasury, to receive and disburse funds to community-based organizations to provide mental health services and mobilize rapid response networks for Illinois residents affected by immigration enforcement activities. Provides for the transfer of $10,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Operation Midway Blitz Recovery Fund on July 1, 2026 and on July 1, 2027. Effective July 1, 2026. LRB104 17789 KTG 31221 b A BILL FOR SB2809 LRB104 17789 KTG 31221 b 1 AN ACT concerning State government. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Department of Human Services Act is amended 5 by adding Section 1-53 as follows: 6 (20 ILCS 1305/1-53 new) 7 Sec. 1-53. Operation Midway Blitz Recovery Fund. 8 (a) The Operation Midway Blitz Recovery Fund is created as 9 a special fund in the State treasury. 10 (b) The Fund is created for the purpose of receiving and 11 disbursing moneys in accordance with this Section. 12 Disbursements from the Fund shall be made as directed by the 13 Secretary to community-based organizations to provide mental 14 health services and mobilize rapid response networks for 15 Illinois residents affected by immigration enforcement 16 activities and for no other purpose. 17 (c) On July 1, 2026, or as soon thereafter as practicable, 18 the State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer 19 shall transfer the sum of $10,000,000 from the General Revenue 20 Fund to the Operation Midway Blitz Recovery Fund. 21 On July 1, 2027, or as soon thereafter as practicable, the 22 State Comptroller shall direct and the State Treasurer shall 23 transfer the sum of $10,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund SB2809 - 2 - LRB104 17789 KTG 31221 b 1 to the Operation Midway Blitz Recovery Fund. 2 (d) All moneys in the Operation Midway Blitz Recovery Fund 3 shall be used for the purposes specified in this Section and 4 for no other purpose. 5 Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding 6 Section 5.1038 as follows: 7 (30 ILCS 105/5.1038 new) 8 Sec. 5.1038. The Operation Midway Blitz Recovery Fund. 9 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 10 2026. Footer Disclaimer This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706. Contact ILGA Webmaster ILGA.gov uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to browse ILGA.gov you consent to our use of cookies. Read About Cookies ILGA.GOV 2026 ILGA.gov | All Rights Reserved | ADA | Disclaimers | Learn This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706. Contact ILGA Webmaster ILGA.gov uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to browse ILGA.gov you consent to our use of cookies. 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