Creates the Task Force for a Healing-Centered Illinois Act. The task force’s objectives include: recommending shared language and common definitions; identifying the current training capacity and training needs to support healing-centered and trauma-informed environments among organizations and educational institutions; and designing a process for identifying what data is needed to understand the dimensions of trauma in Illinois.

The Illinois General Assembly amended the Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act. Township officers may now serve on the board of a nonprofit corporation interested in a contract, work, or business of the township.

The Department of Financial and Professional Regulation adopted several amendments to the Part titled Home Inspector License Act. All home inspectors and home inspector entity licenses expire on November 30 in even-numbered years.

The Cannabis Cultivation Privilege Tax imposes a 7 percent tax on the first sale of cannabis by a cultivator.

On Jan. 19, 2024, the Illinois Supreme Court held that a trial court cannot balance the equities when a plaintiff seeks to enforce a municipal ordinance that expressly authorizes injunctive relief.

On Nov. 22, 2023, the First District of the Illinois Appellate Court held that a trial court has jurisdiction under the Illinois Domestic Violence Act to hear a petition for an order of protection based on alleged abuse occurring outside the state of Illinois.

On Nov. 30, 2023, the Illinois Supreme Court held that uninsured motorist policies that limit coverage to vehicle occupants violate section 143a of the Illinois Insurance Code and are unenforceable as a matter of public policy.

The Illinois General Assembly amended the Criminal Identification Act. Trafficking victims may now petition for vacation and expungement of their record in addition to immediate sealing of their record.

On Nov. 16, 2023, the Third District of the Illinois Appellate Court held there is no requirement for verification affidavits to be attached to a verified election contest petition or filed within the 30-day filing period under the Election Code.

On Feb. 5, 2024, the Second District of the Illinois Appellate Court held that Illinois Supreme Court Rule 401(a) admonishments must be administered when a trial court learns the defendant is waiving their right to counsel.

The Illinois Environmental Protection Agency adopted amendments to its Water Pollution Control Program and Water Supply Loan Program to align the programs with the federal Clean Water Act and Build America Buy America Act (BABA Act).

The Illinois General Assembly amended the Children and Family Services Act. The youth and community service program must establish temporary emergency placements for youths in crisis.