Government
Ellman’s Dark Sky Act clears both Illinois House and Senate
State Sen. Laura Ellman's proposed bill to strengthen outdoor lighting regulations advanced through successful votes in the House and Senate.
State Sen. Laura Ellman's proposed bill to strengthen outdoor lighting regulations advanced through successful votes in the House and Senate.
On Sunday, May 31, 2026, Sen. Laura Ellman (D-21st) registered 46 votes on the Illinois Senate floor, with a Yes vote on HB0111.
Sen. Laura Ellman (D-21st) backed HB0111, which provides funding to the Illinois Department of Revenue for fiscal year 2026. The bill cleared the Illinois Senate with a 37-21 vote on May 31, 2026.