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SB4087 • 2026
$FY27 BOARD OF ELECTIONS
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$FY27 BOARD OF ELECTIONS
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
$FY27 BOARD OF ELECTIONS
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Full Text of SB4087 Home Legislation Full Text SB4087 - 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 SB4087 Introduced 2/25/2026, by Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr. SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: Appropriates $37,204,600 from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements for the 2027 fiscal year. Appropriates $1,000,000 from the Elections Special Projects Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and reimbursements. Appropriates $4,973,500 from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund to the State Board of Elections for its ordinary and contingent expenses. Appropriates $11,661,100 from the Help Illinois Vote Fund to the State Board of Elections for implementation of the Help America Vote Act of 2002. Effective July 1, 2026. SDS104 00057 NBW 10057 b SB4087 SDS104 00057 NBW 10057 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 ARTICLE 1 5 Section 5. In addition to other sums appropriated, the sum 6 of $37,204,600, or so much thereof as may be necessary, is 7 appropriated from the General Revenue Fund to the State Board 8 of Elections for operational expenses, grants, and 9 reimbursements for the fiscal year ending June 30, 2027. 10 Section 10. The sum of $1,000,000, or so much thereof as 11 may be necessary, is appropriated from the Elections Special 12 Projects Fund to the State Board of Elections for operational 13 expenses, grants, and reimbursements, except that this amount 14 shall not exceed funds made available. 15 Section 15. The following amounts, or so much of those 16 amounts as may be necessary, respectively, are appropriated 17 from the Personal Property Tax Replacement Fund to the State 18 Board of Elections for its ordinary and contingent expenses as 19 follows: 20 For reimbursement to counties for increased SB4087 - 2 - SDS104 00057 NBW 10057 b 1 compensation for judges and other election 2 officials, as provided in Public Acts 81-850, 3 81-1149, 90-672, and 103-0008 - Election Day 4 Judges only ..................................... $4,226,000 5 For payment of lump sum awards to 6 counties, s provided in subsection (d) of Section 4-6001 7 of the Counties Code ............................. $747,500 8 Total $4,973,500 9 Section 20. The following amounts, or so much thereof as 10 may be necessary, are appropriated from the Help Illinois Vote 11 Fund to the State Board of Elections for implementation of the 12 Help America Vote Act of 2002: 13 For the maintenance of the statewide 14 voter registration system, as required 15 by Section 1A-25 of the Election 16 Code, including administrative and 17 programmatic costs associated with 18 voter registration activities .................. $1,036,100 19 For administrative costs and discretionary 20 grants to local election authorities 21 under the HAVA Election Security Grant, 22 including prior years' costs ................... $10,625,000 SB4087 - 3 - SDS104 00057 NBW 10057 b 1 Total $11,661,100 2 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 3 2026. Footer Disclaimer This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706. 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