Elga L. Jefferies
Contact Information
Business
26th District
Senator 26th District
282 S Stratton Office Bldg
Springfield, IL 62706

Phone #: (217) 782-2023
Fax #: (217) 782-8569

Personal
435 E. 35th Street, 1st Floor
Chicago, IL60616

Phone #: (773) 373-9400
Fax #: (773) 373-9787

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Biography
Bills Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HR1556 10/02/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
HR1333 05/31/2008Resolution Adopted
HR1381Chicago, Memorial05/31/2008Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
HB4513General Assembly, Appropriation05/22/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
HR1199Chicago05/21/2008Resolution Adopted
HB0948Tax, Drugs, Immigration05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0949 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HR1263Chicago, Memorial05/06/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR1255School, Honors05/01/2008Resolution Adopted
HB4511Tax, Pharmacy, Immigration04/08/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
HB4512Tax, Pharmacy, Immigration03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4617Cosmetology03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5735Labor, General Assembly03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1040Chicago, Memorial02/28/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB5099 02/14/2008First Reading
HB5100 02/14/2008First Reading
HB4515 01/18/2008First Reading
HR0741Memorial10/02/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB2734School08/14/2007Governor Approved
HR0597Chicago07/13/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB2563 05/03/2007House Amendment No. 1 Re-Referred to Rules Committee
HR0273Chicago04/17/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB3500Tax03/29/2007Motion Prevailed
HB3501 03/23/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR0178 03/07/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions


Bills Co-Sponsored
Bill name Last Action
HB6651Safety, Prison10/09/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
SB2476Criminal Procedure, General Assembly, Chicago10/03/2008Effective Date June 1, 2009
HB0824Contract, Business, Elections, Contractor, Campaign Finance09/25/2008Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0971
HB0953School, Counties, State Employee09/25/2008Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0972
HB1661 09/22/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
SB1890Contract, Contractor, Political Subdivision09/22/2008House Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. William R. Haine
SB2595Appropriation, State Employee, Grants, Chicago, Gambling09/22/2008Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01,02,04
HB5285School, Counties, State Employee, Contract, Military09/12/2008Governor Certifies Changes
HB4201Tax, Veterans09/03/2008Bill Dead - No Positive Action Taken - Amendatory Veto
HB1831Courts, Judges, Fee, General Assembly, Probation08/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5101Chicago, Prison, Crime08/25/2008Governor Approved
HB4189Ethics08/22/2008Effective Date August 19, 2008
HB5238Business, Housing, Liability08/22/2008Governor Approved
SB2509Criminal Procedure, Evidence08/22/2008Governor Approved
SB2387School, Mortgage08/19/2008Governor Approved
SB2857General Assembly, Tax, Business, Health Care, Hospitals08/19/2008Governor Approved
HB4369Human Rights, Appropriation08/15/2008Governor Approved
HB4443Chicago08/15/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
HB4611Housing, Mortgage, General Assembly08/15/2008Governor Approved
HB3508Compliance, Internet, Business, Labor, Housing08/14/2008Effective Date January 1, 2009
HB4195Civil Procedure, Mortgage08/14/2008Governor Approved
HB5904Military08/14/2008Governor Approved
HB5086Utilities08/01/2008Governor Approved
HB4196General Assembly, Tax07/18/2008Effective Date July 18, 2008
HB4628Firearms, Prison07/16/2008Governor Approved
HB5368General Assembly, Military, Fairs, Veterans, Employment Security07/16/2008Governor Approved
HB5618Fairs, National Guard, Veterans, Grants, Capital Improvements07/10/2008Legislation Considered in Special Session No. 22
HB6339Transport, Appropriation, General Assembly07/10/2008Legislation Considered in Special Session No. 22
HB4905 07/09/2008Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Susan Garrett
HB4320Probation, Internet07/07/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland
HB0315Grants, Contract, Aids, Appropriation, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0773Contract, Transport, Tax, Contractor, Economic Development07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB2210School, Grants, Appropriation, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB2748General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB2769School, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4191Mortgage07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB4212 07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4620School, Counties, State Employee, General Assembly07/01/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Paul D. Froehlich
HB5141 07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB5192State Employee, Counties, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5251Medicaid, Disabilities, General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HR1057General Assembly07/01/2008Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB0326Internet07/01/2008Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
SB2275General Assembly, Attorneys, Probation07/01/2008Pursuant 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
HB0731Guardian, Military05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0750Grants, School, Tax, Exemptions, Appropriation05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1050Transport, Prison05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
HB1100Safety, Compliance, Appropriation, Fee, Secretary Of State05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
HB1750Utilities05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
HB4374Chicago, School05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4623Guardian, General Assembly, Courts, Judges05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5467Utilities, Contract, Fee, General Assembly05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5672Civil Procedure, Counties, Mortgage05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB5789Compliance, General Assembly, Housing05/31/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB0710 05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
SB1305Contract, Compliance, Lobbying, Contractor, Business05/31/2008Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As January 13, 2009
HR1364Memorial05/30/2008Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HR0988Contract05/29/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Coulson
HJR0100 05/29/2008Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
HB4988Appropriation, General Assembly, Probation05/23/2008Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2008
HB5343Counties, Labor, Probation, Appropriation, General Assembly05/23/2008Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
HB4455Housing05/22/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
HB6377General Assembly, Appropriation05/22/2008Arrive in Senate
HB5516Disabilities, Probation, Chicago, School, Prison05/21/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
HB5570 05/21/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay C. Hoffman
HB4093School, Alcohol05/20/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
HB4634Appropriation, General Assembly, Medicaid, Awareness05/20/2008Arrive in Senate
HB5865General Assembly, Business05/20/2008Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
HR0818 05/19/2008Motion Prevailed
SB1857Tax05/16/2008Alternate Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Jack D. Franks
HB0042School05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0138Grants, Transport, Courts, Housing, Judges05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0146School, Guardian05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0148 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0179Abortion, Prison05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0222 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0247Transport, Alcohol, Drugs05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0318Business, Courts, Housing, Judges05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0419 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0842Appropriation, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0858Compacts, Elections05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0920Tax, Courts, Housing, Judges05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB0980Compliance, Aids, Fee, Health Care, Labor05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1082Drugs, General Assembly, Pharmacy05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1286Grants, Aids, Health Care, Health Care Professional05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1290Criminal Procedure, Evidence, Science, Crime05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1335Chicago, School05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1447Contract, General Assembly, Tourism05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1548Probation05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1674Grants, Contract, Health Care, Labor05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1728Fee, Health Care, Liability05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB1958Contract, Business, Courts, Fee, Housing05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB2212School, Chicago05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB3653School, Contract, Compliance, Counties, Liability05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4124Tax05/15/2008Remove Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
HB4170 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4471School, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4643 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB4742General Assembly, Physicians05/15/2008Arrive in Senate
HB4757Grants, School, Transport, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5256Environmental Protection, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5321 05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5367School, Veterans, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5647Grants, Fairs, Veterans, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5661Administrative Rule, Labor, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5860Fee, National Guard, Veterans05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB5906Business, Veterans, General Assembly05/15/2008Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee
HB6310Chicago, Evidence05/15/2008First Reading
HB6335 05/15/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro
HB2248Housing, General Assembly05/08/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
HB6298Teacher04/29/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
HB0758Business, Fee, Firearms, Transport, Courts04/16/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Richard T. Bradley
HJR0085 04/16/2008Motion Prevailed
HB4904Tax04/11/2008Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
HB5903Tax, Liability, Military, National Guard04/08/2008Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
HB1685School, Judges04/07/2008Governor Approved
HB4144 04/07/2008Governor Certifies Changes
HB0172Tax03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1353Tax, Labor03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1792 03/14/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
SB0222Tax, Courts, Elections, Judges03/12/2008Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
HR0669General Assembly03/06/2008Resolution Adopted as Amended
SJR0005 02/20/2008Resolution Adopted 105-000-002
HJR0071Chicago, School02/14/2008Arrive in Senate
SB0012Tax02/13/2008Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
HB2353Grants, Appropriation, General Assembly, Housing, Mortgage01/29/2008Governor Approved
HB0656Compliance, Evidence, Transport, Safety, Chicago01/18/2008Governor Certifies Changes
SB0572Grants, Chicago, Transport, Tax, Alcohol01/17/2008Housing Affordability Impact Note Filed as amended with House Amendment No. 12, from the Illinois...
SB0783Grants, Internet, Appropriation, School01/11/2008Effective Date January 11, 2008
HB0551Veterans01/10/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB0719Safety, Contract, Utilities, Liability01/10/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB2584Courts, Guardian, Judges, Liability01/10/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB2755Criminal Procedure01/10/2008Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB4148School, Disabilities01/08/2008Governor Approved
HB4161Chicago, Transport, Tax, Counties12/27/2007Legislation Considered in Special Session No. 19
HB0873Exemptions, Fee, Firearms, Weapons12/05/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
SB0182Financial Institutions, Television12/03/2007Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Rules
HB0664Tax, Exemptions, Business, Counties, Energy11/02/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
SB0766Grants, Internet, Appropriation, Attorneys, Telecommunication10/19/2007Governor Approved
HB1628General Assembly, Health Care10/17/2007Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0650
SB0121Evidence10/17/2007Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0658
SB0641School, Physicians10/17/2007Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0671
SB0774Grants, Contract, Aids, Appropriation, General Assembly10/17/2007Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0674
HB1293School, Compliance, Prison10/05/2007Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
HB1332 10/05/2007Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
HB3654Grants, School, Transport, Appropriation, Teacher10/05/2007Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken
SB1397Chicago, School, Drugs, Evidence, Fee10/05/2007Effective Date June 1, 2008
SB0082Appropriation, Fairs, Veterans, Grants09/25/2007Governor Approved
SB0545Contract, Health Care09/25/2007Governor Approved
HB0474Contract, Exemptions, Contractor09/20/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
SB0528 09/17/2007Governor Approved
HB3618Fairs, Military, Veterans09/11/2007Effective Date September 11, 2007
SB0234Disabilities, Evidence09/11/2007Governor Approved
SB0597Fairs, General Assembly, Military, National Guard, Veterans09/11/2007Effective Date September 11, 2007
HR0620Environmental Protection09/04/2007House Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
HB0281Crime08/30/2007Governor Approved
HB1330Safety, Chicago, School, Disabilities, General Assembly08/30/2007Effective Date August 30, 2007
HB0369Business, Fee08/28/2007Governor Approved
SB0004Grants, Transport, Courts, Housing, Judges08/28/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
SB1169Business, Corporations08/28/2007Effective Date August 28, 2007
SB1350Safety, Transport, Ambulance, Medicaid08/28/2007Effective Date August 28, 2007
SB1391School, Compliance, Prison08/28/2007Governor Approved
SB1438Military, Secretary Of State08/28/2007Governor Approved
SB1467Civil Rights08/28/2007Governor Approved
SB1472Safety, School, Internet08/28/2007Effective Date August 28, 2007
SB1474Chicago, School, Probation, Teacher08/28/2007Effective Date August 28, 2007
SB1592Transport, Utilities, Appropriation, Business, Courts08/28/2007Effective Date August 28, 2007
SB1739Medicaid08/28/2007Effective Date August 28, 2007
SB0765Disabilities, General Assembly, Secretary Of State08/27/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
SB0873 08/27/2007Governor Approved
SB1224School, Appropriation, Housing, Mortgage, Teacher08/27/2007Governor Approved
HB0254Attorneys, Elderly, Guardian, Health Care08/24/2007Governor Approved
HB0616Safety, Compliance, Child Abuse, Guardian, Crime08/24/2007Effective Date June 1, 2008
SB0300Transport, Compliance, Alcohol, Fee, Prison08/24/2007Effective Date January 1, 2009
SB0654General Assembly08/24/2007Effective Date August 24, 2007
SB0937School, Appropriation, Counties, Guardian, State Employee08/24/2007Governor Approved
SB1293 08/24/2007Governor Approved
SB1318Disabilities, Secretary Of State, State Department08/24/2007Governor Approved
SB1365Health Care08/24/2007Governor Approved
HB0018School, Guardian08/23/2007Governor Approved
SB0137Internet, Business, Fee08/23/2007Governor Approved
SB0396School, Disabilities08/23/2007Effective Date August 23, 2007
SB0534 08/23/2007Effective Date August 23, 2007
SB0047 08/21/2007Governor Approved
SB0220School, Housing08/21/2007Governor Approved
SB0338Tax08/21/2007Governor Approved
HB1366 08/17/2007Governor Approved
HB1758Disabilities, Medicaid08/17/2007Governor Approved
SB0075Evidence, Probation08/17/2007Governor Approved
SB0335Housing08/17/2007Governor Approved
HB0147School, Contract, Appropriation, Corporations, Counties08/16/2007Effective Date August 16, 2007
HB0236 08/16/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
HB0438School, Labor, Teacher08/16/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
HB0449 08/16/2007Effective Date August 16, 2007
HB1009 08/16/2007Effective Date August 16, 2007
HB1656Contract, Tax, Liability08/16/2007Effective Date August 16, 2007
HB1797Fee, Housing, Liability08/16/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
HB2787Grants, Chicago, School, Appropriation, Housing08/16/2007Effective Date August 16, 2007
HB0736Utilities08/13/2007Governor Approved
HB0742School, Political Subdivision08/13/2007Governor Approved
HB0759Appropriation, General Assembly08/13/2007Governor Approved
HB0809 08/13/2007Governor Approved
HB0825Contract, Utilities, Contractor, General Assembly, Liability08/13/2007Governor Approved
HB1239 08/13/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
HB1241Business08/13/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
HB0407Grants, Business, Economic Development08/10/2007Governor Approved
HB0421Child Abuse08/10/2007Governor Approved
HB1795Contract, Contractor, Business, Labor08/06/2007Effective Date January 1, 2008
SJR0009General Assembly07/26/2007House Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt State Government and Veterans Affairs...
SB0929Aids, Health Care06/27/2007Sent to the Governor
HB0880 06/25/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
HR0531Chicago, Memorial06/21/2007Placed on Calendar Agreed Resolutions
HB0426School, Appropriation, Business, Elections, General Assembly06/20/2007Governor Approved
HR0384School06/14/2007Resolution Adopted as Amended 099-000-000
HR0391Prison06/14/2007Resolution Adopted
HR0113Appropriation06/07/2007Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
HJR0046General Assembly06/07/2007Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
SJR0003General Assembly06/07/2007Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
HB1500Utilities, Fee05/31/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
HB1798Courts, Judges05/31/2007Governor Approved
SB0138School, Tax, Liability, Teacher05/31/2007Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee