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SB4077 • 2026
$FY27 SUPREME COURT
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$FY27 SUPREME COURT
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
$FY27 SUPREME COURT
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Full Text of SB4077 Home Legislation Full Text SB4077 - 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 SB4077 Introduced 2/25/2026, by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: Appropriates the sum of $573,827,400, or so much thereof as may be necessary from the General Revenue Fund to the Supreme Court for operational expenses, awards, grants, permanent improvements, and probation reimbursements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027. Appropriates other sums for other Supreme Court projects and programs. Effective July 1, 2026. LRB104 20445 JRC 33910 b SB4077 LRB104 20445 JRC 33910 b 1 AN ACT concerning appropriations. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. In addition to other sums appropriated, the sum 5 of $573,827,400, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is 6 appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the Supreme 7 Court for operational expenses, awards, grants, permanent 8 improvements, and probation reimbursements for the fiscal year 9 ending June 30, 2027. 10 Section 10. The sum of $29,131,200, or so much thereof as 11 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Mandatory 12 Arbitration Fund to the Supreme Court for Mandatory 13 Arbitration Programs. 14 Section 15. The sum of $708,800, or so much thereof as may 15 be necessary, is appropriated from the Foreign Language 16 Interpreter Fund to the Supreme Court for the Foreign Language 17 Interpreter Program. 18 Section 20. The sum of $20,793,900, or so much thereof as 19 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Supreme Court 20 Special Purposes Fund to the Supreme Court for the oversight 21 and management of electronic filing, case management systems, SB4077 - 2 - LRB104 20445 JRC 33910 b 1 and committees and commissions of the Supreme Court. 2 Section 25. The sum of $10,000,000, or so much thereof as 3 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Supreme Court 4 Federal Projects Fund to the Supreme Court for expenses 5 relating to various federal projects. 6 Section 30. The sum of $6,000,000, or so much thereof as 7 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Supreme Court 8 Special State Projects Fund to the Supreme Court for expenses 9 relating to various state projects. 10 Section 35. The sum of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as 11 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Supreme Court 12 Indirect Cost Fund to the Supreme Court for various 13 administrative expenses. 14 Section 40. The amount of $500,000, or so much thereof as 15 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Cannabis 16 Expungement Fund to the Supreme Court for the distribution to 17 clerks of the circuit court for the facilitation of petitions 18 of expungement of minor cannabis offenses pursuant to the 19 Cannabis Regulation and Tax Act. 20 Section 45. The sum of $5,000,000, or so much thereof as 21 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Mandatory SB4077 - 3 - LRB104 20445 JRC 33910 b 1 Arbitration Fund to the Supreme Court for reduction of case 2 backlogs and managing increases in case filings, modernizing 3 court technology infrastructure and Supporting Access to 4 Justice Programs. 5 Section 50. The sum of $10,000,000, or so much thereof as 6 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Public Defender 7 Fund to the Supreme Court to provide funding to counties for 8 public defenders and public defender services. 9 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 10 2026. 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