House Sponsors: WINKEL AND JONES,LOU. Senate Sponsors: CRONIN Short description: HUMAN RIGHTS-TIME PERIOD TOLL Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Human Rights Act. Provides that a request for review tolls the relevant time limitation for all allegations of the charge. Amends provisions relating to procedures to be followed by the Department of Human Rights in handling charges (other than charges alleging violations of the Real Estate Transactions Article). Provides that the Department shall send to the complainant, no later than 30 days before the expiration of specified time limits (rather than no later than 335 days after the date on which the charge was filed), a second notice of the complainant's right to file a complaint with the Human Rights Commission. Provides that the Department may (rather than shall) conduct a fact finding conference. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Restores provisions making fact-finding conferences mandatory. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 1 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status