Paul Jacobs (R)

Paul Jacobs (R)

Representative

January 2021- Present

118th District

Member Details

Springfield Office:
234-N Stratton Office Building
Springfield, Il 62706
(217) 782-0387

District Office:
600 Halfway Road, Suite 103
Marion, IL 62959
(618) 559-7018

Other Contact Info:
Additional District Addresses
206 W. College
Carbondale, IL 62901
(618) 534-9880

Biography

Dr. Paul Jacobs; Southern Illinois optometrist for 41 years; Married to wife Rhoda; four grown children and ten grandchildren; Hometown is Pomona; served in the United States Navy from 1965 to 1971; Previous owner of Von Jakob Winery in Alto Pass; Elected 115th District State Representative in November 2020; sworn-in on January 13, 2021.


Associated Senator:

Dale Fowler

Filter Primary Sponsor Bills
Bill # Chief Sponsor ABR - Short Description Chamber Last Action Last Action Date
HB1226 Jay Hoffman VEH CD-EXAMS H Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 02/19/2025
HB1266 John M. Cabello AUDITOR GENERAL-DOGE ACT H Referred to Rules Committee 01/28/2025
HB1333 Paul Jacobs REPEAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACT H Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee 02/11/2025
HB1334 Paul Jacobs PROP TX-PERSON W/ DISABILITY H Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 02/11/2025
HB1335 Paul Jacobs STATUTES-BORN ALIVE INFANT H Referred to Rules Committee 01/28/2025
HB1336 Paul Jacobs PARENTAL NOTICE OF ABORTION H Referred to Rules Committee 01/28/2025
HB1337 Paul Jacobs PROP TX-PERSON W/DISABILITY H Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 02/11/2025
HB1338 Paul Jacobs RECOGNITION OF LICENSES ACT H Referred to Rules Committee 01/28/2025
HB1339 Paul Jacobs PROP TX-SENIOR HOMESTEAD H Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 02/11/2025
HB1340 Paul Jacobs ULTRASOUND OPPORTUNITY ACT H Referred to Rules Committee 01/28/2025
HB1341 Paul Jacobs CD CORR-TAMMS REPURPOSE H Assigned to State Government Administration Committee 02/11/2025
HB1342 Paul Jacobs INVEST IN KIDS-REENACT H Referred to Rules Committee 01/28/2025
HB1343 Paul Jacobs FIREARM OWNERS ID ACT-REPEAL H Referred to Rules Committee 01/28/2025
HB1344 Paul Jacobs COURT SECURITY OFFICER-WEAPONS H Referred to Rules Committee 01/28/2025
HB1345 Paul Jacobs REPEAL ILLINOIS TRUST ACT H Referred to Rules Committee 01/28/2025
HB1583 Dennis Tipsword SCHOOL SAFETY OFFICERS H Referred to Rules Committee 01/28/2025
HB1743 Dennis Tipsword CRIM PRO-TRANSPORT-TREATMENT H Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee 02/18/2025
HB2471 Paul Jacobs REQUIRED ETHICS TRAINING H Referred to Rules Committee 02/04/2025
HB2662 Paul Jacobs WILDLIFE-NONRESIDENT PERMIT H Referred to Rules Committee 02/06/2025
HB2812 Paul Jacobs PATIENT RIGHTS-NEXT OF KIN H Referred to Rules Committee 02/06/2025
HB3208 Michael J. Coffey, Jr. SCH CD-MILITARY RECRUIT EVENT H Referred to Rules Committee 02/18/2025
HR0039 Diane Blair-Sherlock AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH H Referred to Rules Committee 01/28/2025
Bill: HB1226
Chief Sponsor: Jay Hoffman
ABR - Short Description: VEH CD-EXAMS
Chamber: H
Last Action: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Last Action Date: 02/19/2025
Bill: HB1266
Chief Sponsor: John M. Cabello
ABR - Short Description: AUDITOR GENERAL-DOGE ACT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025
Bill: HB1333
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: REPEAL REPRODUCTIVE HEALTH ACT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Health Care Availability & Accessibility Committee
Last Action Date: 02/11/2025
Bill: HB1334
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: PROP TX-PERSON W/ DISABILITY
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
Last Action Date: 02/11/2025
Bill: HB1335
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: STATUTES-BORN ALIVE INFANT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025
Bill: HB1336
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: PARENTAL NOTICE OF ABORTION
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025
Bill: HB1337
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: PROP TX-PERSON W/DISABILITY
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
Last Action Date: 02/11/2025
Bill: HB1338
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: RECOGNITION OF LICENSES ACT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025
Bill: HB1339
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: PROP TX-SENIOR HOMESTEAD
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
Last Action Date: 02/11/2025
Bill: HB1340
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: ULTRASOUND OPPORTUNITY ACT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025
Bill: HB1341
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: CD CORR-TAMMS REPURPOSE
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
Last Action Date: 02/11/2025
Bill: HB1342
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: INVEST IN KIDS-REENACT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025
Bill: HB1343
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: FIREARM OWNERS ID ACT-REPEAL
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025
Bill: HB1344
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: COURT SECURITY OFFICER-WEAPONS
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025
Bill: HB1345
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: REPEAL ILLINOIS TRUST ACT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025
Bill: HB1583
Chief Sponsor: Dennis Tipsword
ABR - Short Description: SCHOOL SAFETY OFFICERS
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025
Bill: HB1743
Chief Sponsor: Dennis Tipsword
ABR - Short Description: CRIM PRO-TRANSPORT-TREATMENT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Assigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee
Last Action Date: 02/18/2025
Bill: HB2471
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: REQUIRED ETHICS TRAINING
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/04/2025
Bill: HB2662
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: WILDLIFE-NONRESIDENT PERMIT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/06/2025
Bill: HB2812
Chief Sponsor: Paul Jacobs
ABR - Short Description: PATIENT RIGHTS-NEXT OF KIN
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/06/2025
Bill: HB3208
Chief Sponsor: Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
ABR - Short Description: SCH CD-MILITARY RECRUIT EVENT
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 02/18/2025
Bill: HR0039
Chief Sponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock
ABR - Short Description: AUTISM AWARENESS MONTH
Chamber: H
Last Action: Referred to Rules Committee
Last Action Date: 01/28/2025

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Committee: Health Care Licenses
Code: HHCL
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Code: HMAC
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