State Senator Jil Tracy

State Senator Jil Tracy Senator Jil Tracy was elected to represent the 50th District in the Illinois Senate in November 2022 She also serves on the Legislative Ethics Commission.

Senator Jil Tracy was elected to represent the 50th District in the Illinois Senate in November 2022. She had previously served as a member of the Illinois House of Representatives from 2006 to 2014. On Jan. 11, Senator Tracy was appointed to the leadership post of Senate Republican Whip. In that role, she will work closely with the rest of the Leadership team on guiding legislation and setting po

licy. During the 103rd General Assembly, Senator Tracy will serve as Spokesperson for the powerful Judiciary Committee, and is a member of the Labor, Executive, Higher Education, Appropriations (Education), and Veterans Affairs committees. While serving in the House, Tracy was one of the 21 House members to sit on the Rod Blagojevich impeachment committee and also one of six members to sit on the joint Senate and House Legislative Ethics Committee. In her early career, Senator Tracy worked in private law and served as Mt. Sterling City Attorney. Later, Tracy served as an Assistant Illinois Attorney General under Attorney Generals Jim Ryan and Lisa Madigan, where she was Director of the West Central Regional Office for 19 counties. In addition to her legal work and public service, she was a founding Board Member of the Brown County United Way and served for more than 13 years on the Mt. Sterling Park District Board. Senator Tracy and her husband, Jim, live in Quincy and have four grown children and nine grandchildren. She currently serves on the John Wood Community College Foundation Board and the WQEC/PBS Board.

A very long final day in Springfield as we wrap up the spring session and pass the state budget after 3AM. This is no wa...
06/01/2026

A very long final day in Springfield as we wrap up the spring session and pass the state budget after 3AM. This is no way to run a state.

05/31/2026

Saturday late afternoon update with my colleague, State Rep CD Davidsmeyer, from the Capitol in Springfield.

This morning, I was proud to support Corinne Briscoe of Greene County in her appointment before the Senate Executive App...
05/28/2026

This morning, I was proud to support Corinne Briscoe of Greene County in her appointment before the Senate Executive Appointments Committee to the Prisoner Review Board. Her appointment passed unanimously and now heads to the full Senate for consideration.

It’s always a pleasure to see familiar faces from back home here in Springfield!Yesterday, State Representative Kyle Moo...
05/28/2026

It’s always a pleasure to see familiar faces from back home here in Springfield!

Yesterday, State Representative Kyle Moore and I had the opportunity to catch up with City of Quincy, Illinois, Mayor Linda Moore while at the Capitol. Grateful for the chance to visit about the great things happening in Quincy and across our region. Always proud to represent our communities here in Springfield!

05/27/2026

The ‘witching week’ of the Illinois General Assembly spring session is upon us. Today, I was able to catch up with State Representative Kyle Moore to give our constituents an update on what’s happening in both the House and Senate here in Springfield.

If our state doesn't opt in to this program, these dollars will be funneled to other states. This program is especially ...
05/27/2026

If our state doesn't opt in to this program, these dollars will be funneled to other states. This program is especially important for funding for our after school programs and developmentally disabled community.

Thank you to the Illinois Insider for highlighting the importance of this program and why this Governor should opt Illinois in now.

In this episode Senate Minority Leader John Curran along with Senator Jil Tracy, and Senator Dave Syverson, join the show to discuss the importance of the Fe...

Late nights at the Capitol during the final week of session.I’m currently in Senate Executive Committee before we head b...
05/27/2026

Late nights at the Capitol during the final week of session.

I’m currently in Senate Executive Committee before we head back to the floor later tonight. These final days are always nonstop, but I remain focused on fighting for the people of Illinois every step of the way.

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.Let’s ta...
05/25/2026

This Memorial Day, we pause to remember the brave men and women who made the ultimate sacrifice for our freedom.

Let’s take a moment to reflect as we celebrate the heroes who protect us every day. ❤️

05/21/2026

Today I stood with Leader John Curran and Senator Dave Syverson calling on the Governor to opt into the federal scholarship tax program.

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