Lou Lang
Contact Information
Business
16th District - Assistant Majority Leader
Senator 16th District
109 Capitol Building
Springfield, IL 62706

Phone #: (217) 782-1252
Fax #: (217) 782-9903

Personal
4121 Main Street
Skokie, IL60076

Phone #: (847) 673-1131
Fax #: (847) 982-0393

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Biography
Attorney; born Nov. 26, 1949, in Chicago; B.A., political science, University of Illinois; J.D., DePaul University College of Law; married (wife, Teri), has five children.
Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB0953School, Counties, State Employee09/25/2008Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0972
HB4527Grants, School, Secretary Of State09/25/2008Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0976
HR1517 09/10/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HJR0127General Assembly, Health Care07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HJRCA0002 07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5095Appropriation06/18/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
HB5124General Assembly05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5225 05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5668Contract, Compliance, Human Rights, Fee, General Assembly05/31/2008First Reading
HB4920Contract, Contractor05/22/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
HR1336School05/22/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR1337 05/22/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB5356Compliance, Health Care, General Assembly05/20/2008Arrive in Senate
HB1456School, Elections05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4232School, General Assembly, Secretary Of State05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5226Elderly, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5308General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5882 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HJRCA0016School, Tax, Constitutional Amendment, General Assembly05/04/2008Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46
HJRCA0029Elections05/04/2008Tabled Pursuant to Rule 46
HR1254School05/01/2008Resolution Adopted
HR1228 04/29/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB4194Chicago, Gambling, Contract, Boat, Horse Racing04/03/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
HB4669Capital Improvements03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1003 02/20/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB5667 02/15/2008First Reading
HB5879Housing02/15/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB5880 02/15/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB5881 02/15/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB5883 02/15/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB5884Disabilities02/15/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB5886 02/15/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB5887 02/15/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB5888Prison02/15/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB5889Transport02/15/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB5507 02/14/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB5508Civil Procedure, Health Care02/14/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HR0965Museum02/13/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0966Museum02/13/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB4338Utilities01/11/2008First Reading
HB4345Utilities, Telecommunication01/11/2008First Reading
HB4346Utilities01/11/2008First Reading
HB4347Utilities, Telecommunication01/11/2008First Reading
HB4418 01/11/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4419 01/11/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4420 01/11/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4421 01/11/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4422 01/11/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4423 01/11/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB0025Chicago, Gambling, Tax, Boat, Business01/10/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0480Grants, Chicago, Gambling, Tax, Boat01/10/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1752School, Elections, Judges01/10/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0881Chicago01/09/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB4233School01/07/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4234School01/07/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4235Ethics01/07/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4236Ethics01/07/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4237Ethics01/07/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4238Campaign Finance, Elections01/07/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4239Campaign Finance, Elections01/07/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4240Campaign Finance, Elections01/07/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4241School01/07/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4242School01/07/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB4243School01/07/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HR0721 10/04/2007Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
HR0753Chicago, Honors10/04/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0754 10/04/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0698 09/04/2007Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Lou Lang
HB0625Health Care, Veterans08/28/2007Governor Approved
HB1753Elections, General Assembly08/27/2007Governor Approved
HB0018School, Guardian08/23/2007Governor Approved
HB0017Alcohol, Disabilities08/20/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
HB0293Tax, Fee, Divorce, Secretary Of State08/20/2007Governor Approved
HB1084Compliance, Business08/17/2007Governor Approved
HB3624School, Contract, Contractor, Buses08/14/2007Governor Approved
HR0664 08/10/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0665 08/10/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0173 06/13/2007Resolution Lost
HB0024Gambling, Contract, Appropriation, Boat, Courts05/25/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0462 05/24/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0389School05/09/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB3762Compacts05/03/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0331Chicago04/25/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB0016Appropriation, Secretary Of State04/19/2007Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
HB0015 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0019Internet, Elections, General Assembly03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0020Tax, Health Care03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0021Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0022 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0023Tax, Counties03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0051 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0052 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0053Fee, Horse Racing03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0054Horse Racing03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0055Horse Racing03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0056Gambling, Boat03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0057Gambling, Boat03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0058 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0059 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0060Civil Procedure03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0061Civil Procedure03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0062Civil Procedure03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0063Eminent Domain03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0064Eminent Domain03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0065 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0066Tax, Exemptions03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0067Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0068Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0069Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0071 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0072 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0073Utilities03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0074 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0075 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0076 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0077 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0078Banking03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0079 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0080 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0081Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0082Consumer Protection03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0083Consumer Protection03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0084Business03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0085Business, Commercial Code03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0086Elections03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0087Elections03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0088Elections03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0089 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0090Disabilities03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0091 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0092 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0093Economic Development03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0094Economic Development03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0095 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0096 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0097Horse Racing03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0098Employee Benefits03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0099Transport03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0100Transport03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0101 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0102Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0103 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0104 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0105Contract03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0106 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0107 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0108 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0109 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0110Liquor03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0111Safety, Environmental Protection03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0112 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0113 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0184Contract, Compliance, Human Rights, Fee03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0398School, Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0399School, Transport, General Assembly, Teacher03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0453Contract, Contractor, Labor03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0612 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0952Counties03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1125 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1126Safety, Internet, Awareness03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1127Fee, Secretary Of State03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1128Transport03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1129 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1130Counties03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1131Consumer Protection03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1132Safety, Internet, Business, Awareness03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1133 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1420Gambling, Boat, Economic Development03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1991 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1992Tax03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1993Utilities03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1994 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1995School03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3622Campaign Finance, General Assembly, Secretary Of State03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3623 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB3625Drugs03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0026Contract, Compliance, Human Rights, Contractor, Fee03/01/2007Motion Prevailed
HR0120 02/23/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0020Memorial02/06/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
SB2872 10/07/2008Bill Dead - Amendatory Veto
HB3602Utilities, Elections10/03/2008Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Dale A. Righter
SB2877Labor, General Assembly, Awareness10/03/2008Effective Date June 1, 2009
HB0824Contract, Business, Elections, Contractor, Campaign Finance09/25/2008Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0971
HB1432School, Counties, State Employee, Awareness09/25/2008Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0973
HB2070Utilities, Telecommunication, School, Counties, State Employee09/23/2008Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 008-000-000
HB1661 09/22/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
SB1900School, Counties, State Employee, Contract, Health Care09/22/2008Moved to Discharge Rules Committee Rep. William Black
SB0392Alcohol, Liquor09/20/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HR1286Alcohol09/10/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
HB3477Internet, Evidence, Telecommunication, Crime08/29/2008Governor Approved
SB2098Grants08/26/2008Effective Date August 26, 2008
SB2012General Assembly, Health Care, Appropriation08/25/2008Governor Approved
SB2080Commercial Code, General Assembly08/22/2008Governor Approved
HB5254Compliance, Energy, Environmental Protection08/19/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
SB2722Civil Procedure, Business, Courts, Liability08/19/2008Governor Approved
SB2428Compliance, Civil Procedure08/18/2008Effective Date August 18, 2008
HB4369Human Rights, Appropriation08/15/2008Governor Approved
HJR0132 08/12/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
SB2301Tax, Liability, Grants08/10/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB2754 08/07/2008Governor Approved
HB4456Appropriation, General Assembly, Labor08/05/2008Governor Approved
SB2404Business, Disabilities08/04/2008Governor Approved
HB2651Gambling, Boat, Tax, Horse Racing, Fee08/01/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB2755Compliance, Tax, Liquor07/29/2008Governor Approved
HB0315Grants, Contract, Aids, Appropriation, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0611Internet, Fee07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB0773Contract, Transport, Tax, Contractor, Economic Development07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB2285 07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4162Transport07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4163Appropriation07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4180School, Teacher07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4622Energy, Environmental Protection, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4788Tax07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB5059Grants, Appropriation, Salaries, General Assembly, School07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5141 07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB5159Safety, Labor, Evidence, General Assembly, Courts07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5192State Employee, Counties, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5595School, Counties, State Employee, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB6334Grants, Appropriation, Secretary Of State, Courts, Judges07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB1923Attorneys, Guardian, Chicago, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB2210Gambling, Compliance, Tax, Boat, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB2394Medicaid, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB2505Contract, Appropriation, General Assembly07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB2656General Assembly07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB2702Horse Racing, Grants, Contract, Tax, Gambling07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB2860Business07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4705School, Grants, General Assembly06/30/2008Governor Approved
HB3424Compliance, Environmental Protection, Labor, Secretary Of State, Transport06/03/2008House Amendment No. 4 Home Rule Note Filed as Amended
HB0038Safety, School, Internet05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
HB0838Civil Procedure, Fee, Mortgage, Contract05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1100Safety, Compliance, Appropriation, Fee, Secretary Of State05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
HB1105Contract, Transport05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
HB1750Utilities05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
HB1826Human Rights, Courts, Housing, Judges05/31/2008House Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Rep. Greg Harris
HB2424 05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB2650Gambling, Boat05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB2673Elections05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4582School, Fee05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4623Guardian, General Assembly, Courts, Judges05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4651Transport05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5728Counties, General Assembly, Housing, Liens, Mortgage05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5789Compliance, General Assembly, Housing05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5960School, Guardian, General Assembly, Health Care, Nurses05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB0385Grants, Exemptions, Fee, Liability, Science05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB2403Medicaid, Tax05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HJR0137General Assembly05/31/2008Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
SB2444Tax05/30/2008Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
SB2300Transport, Ambulance, Fee, Counties, Medicaid05/28/2008Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
HJR0092 05/28/2008Be Adopted State Government and Veterans Affairs; 008-000-000
HB2482Tax05/27/2008Effective Date May 27, 2008
HR1185Awareness05/27/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
HB4844Exemptions, General Assembly05/23/2008Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
SB2499School, Counties, State Employee05/23/2008Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Rutherford
HB4513