Filing a Witness Slip in support or opposition of certain legislative bills in Springfield is a simple way to be involved and have an impact in how voting goes in our legislative halls.
Filing a “Witness Slip” in Springfield
Witness Slip Instructions
Use a link provided for a specific bill or you can go to Illinois General Assembly web site https://www.ilga.gov/ . There you can enter and select a house bill number such as HB2827 and look for the file witness slip tab.
One on that page you can use the following guidelines for completion.
In any field where the system requires text be submitted, such as Firm/Business or Title, type in “self”.
Section I. Enter your name, address, city and zip code. (Do not use punctuation.)
Section II. Leave it blank if you are not a representative of a group or business.
Section III. Check your position as Opponent or Proponent, depending on the bill.
Section IV. Unless you are filing a written statement, select Record of Appearance Only.
Lastly, agree to the terms of agreement by checking the box.
Click Create (Slip).
More Details in Links below
How to File a Witness Slip (document)
How to File a Witness Slip (graphic)
Sourced from the Illinois Conservative Union and its Illinois Political Activist Conference project and from the Illnois Family Institute
