Rep. Ann Gillespie (D-Arlington Heights) introduced an amendment to a Senate bill on Wednesday that would overhaul ethics in Illinois.

Meeting for the first time this year, the Senate Ethics Committee on Wednesday unanimously approved a 95-page ethics overhaul.

Initially introduced by Senate President Don Harmon (D-Oak Park) in January, SB 4 was amended by the committee on Wednesday to adopt changes proposed by Sen. Ann Gillespie (D-Arlington Heights).