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SB1348 - 104th General Assembly

SHERIFF-PROCESS SERVICE FEES
Last Action
8/01/2025 - Senate: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0096
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
55 ILCS 5/4-12001from Ch. 34, par. 4-12001
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code. Provides that a sheriff in a county of the third class may receive a fee of $60 for serving or attempting to serve any summons filed in person on a defendant and $40 for serving or attempting to serve any summons filed electronically on a defendant (rather than $35 for serving or attempting to serve any summons on a defendant). Provides that a sheriff in a county of the third class may receive a fee of $60 for serving or attempting to serve all other process, filed in person on a defendant and $40 for serving or attempting to serve all other process filed electronically on a defendant (rather than $35 for serving or attempting to serve all other process on each defendant). Provides that a sheriff in a county of the third class may receive a fee of $25 for returning each process initially filed in person and $15 for returning each process initially filed electronically (rather than $15 for returning each process).

Senate Committee Amendment No. 1
Adds reference to:
55 ILCS 5/4-12001from Ch. 34, par. 4-12001
Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Adds language providing that a sheriff in a county of the third class may receive a fee of $35 (rather than $40 in the introduced bill) for serving or attempting to serve any summons filed electronically on a defendant. Adds language providing that a sheriff in a county of the third class may receive a fee of $35 (rather than $40 in the introduced bill) for serving or attempting to serve all other process filed electronically on a defendant. Adds language providing that a sheriff in a county of the third class may receive a fee of $60 for serving or attempting to serve an order or judgment for the possession of real estate in an action of ejectment or in any other action, or for restitution in an eviction action, without aid, and $35 for serving or attempting to serve an order or judgment for the possession of real estate in an action of ejectment or in any other action, or for restitution in an eviction action, without aid, when filed electronically (rather than a fee of $35 for serving or attempting to serve an order or judgment for the possession of real estate in an action of ejectment or in any other action, or for restitution in an eviction action, without aid).
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/28/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
1/28/2025 Senate First Reading
1/28/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/04/2025 Senate Assigned to Judiciary
2/14/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Bill Cunningham
2/14/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
2/18/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Judiciary
2/26/2025 Senate Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
2/27/2025 Senate Do Pass as Amended Judiciary; 006-001-000
2/27/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 4, 2025
2/27/2025 Senate Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick
3/05/2025 Senate Second Reading
3/05/2025 Senate Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 6, 2025
4/04/2025 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025
4/09/2025 Senate Third Reading - Passed; 042-012-000
4/09/2025 House Arrived in House
4/09/2025 House Chief House Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
4/09/2025 House First Reading
4/09/2025 House Referred to Rules Committee
4/17/2025 House Assigned to Judiciary - Civil Committee
4/23/2025 House Do Pass / Short Debate Judiciary - Civil Committee; 013-006-000
4/23/2025 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
5/09/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
5/09/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
5/09/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
5/09/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
5/15/2025 House Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly
5/16/2025 House Second Reading - Short Debate
5/16/2025 House Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
5/21/2025 House Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 071-037-000
5/21/2025 Senate Passed Both Houses
6/18/2025 Senate Sent to the Governor
8/01/2025 Senate Governor Approved
8/01/2025 Senate Effective Date January 1, 2026
8/01/2025 Senate Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0096