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Margaret Croke public records

4,469 captured recordsJanuary 13, 2021–March 26, 2026

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  1. Housing and land use2 recorded events

    HB 3564 — HUMAN RIGHTS ACT-REAL ESTATE

    Amendment · Voted absent on amendment: 1 · Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · April 8, 2025–February 26, 2026

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Prohibits a landlord from imposing a move-in fee. Provides that a landlord may not demand any charge for the processing, reviewing, or accepting of an application, or demand any other payment, fee, or charge before or at the beginning of the tenancy. Exempts entrance fees charged by…

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    Bill Status of HB 3564

    HUMAN RIGHTS ACT-REAL ESTATE

    Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Prohibits a landlord from imposing a move-in fee. Provides that a landlord may not demand any charge for the processing, reviewing, or accepting of an application, or demand any other payment, fee, or charge before or at the beginning of the tenancy. Exempts entrance fees charged by…

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Provides that a landlord, lessor, sublessor, or grantor may charge a fee to reimburse costs associated with conducting a background check if the cumulative fee for a check is no more than the actual cost of the background check or $20,…

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Rental Fee Transparency and Fairness Act. Defines terms. Requires that all non-optional fees must be explicitly contained on the first page of a lease agreement, and a tenant is not liable for payment of these fees if a lease fails to do so. Requires that these…

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Landlord and Tenant Act. Adds provisions concerning rental fee transparency by requiring all non-optional fees, regardless of whether they are one-time fees or recurring fees, to be explicitly contained on the first page of a lease agreement. Provides that a…

    Provides that non-optional fees must be disclosed in a clear and conspicuous manner in a listing of residential property or in an accompanying weblink at the time of the listing. Prohibits the imposition of a fee or fine ancillary to the application fee at the time of the application that is intended to duplicate the…

    1. February 26, 2026 · Voted absent on amendmentAmendment

      HOUSE BILL 3564 HUMAN RIGHTS ACT-REAL ESTATE CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS NO. 3, 7 & 8 CONCURRENCE LOST

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    2. April 8, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      HOUSE BILL 3564 HUMAN RIGHTS ACT-REAL ESTATE HOUSE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  2. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 1911 — PROP TX-AFFORDABLE HOUSING

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · October 30, 2025–October 30, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that a county opting out of the special assessment programs to reduce the assessed value of certain residential real property shall not disqualify or shorten the maximum eligibility periods for any property approved to receive a reduced valuation prior to the county opting out.…

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    Bill Status of SB 1911

    PROP TX-AFFORDABLE HOUSING

    Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that a county opting out of the special assessment programs to reduce the assessed value of certain residential real property shall not disqualify or shorten the maximum eligibility periods for any property approved to receive a reduced valuation prior to the county opting out.…

    Provides that a property owner may apply for the reduction in assessed valuation under an affordable housing program through December 31, 2034 (in the introduced bill, December 31, 2037).

    Replaces references to substantially rehabilitated residential real property with the term qualifying rehabilitation of a residential real property. Changes references from qualifying residential real property to qualifying developments. Defines "qualifying development". Requires the Department of Revenue to publish on…

    Specifies, for purposes of the Act, that, only in counties with a population of 3,000,000 or more, may a portfolio of properties consisting of 7 or more total rental dwelling units across 2 or more multifamily rental buildings that meet certain requirements be considered a qualifying development.

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that the sum of $17,653,153 shall be transferred from the General Revenue Fund to the Audit Expense Fund. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Removes provisions providing that the pass-through entity level election applies only for…

    Adds provisions creating the Statewide Innovation Development and Economy Act. Provides that the purpose of the Act is to assist in the development and redevelopment of major tourism, entertainment, retail, and related projects within eligible areas of the State by authorizing municipalities and counties to issue sales…

    Makes changes to the Statewide Innovation Development and Economy Act concerning project labor agreements.

    1. October 30, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 1911 PROP TX-AFFORDABLE HOUSING SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  3. Housing and land use2 recorded events

    HB 3374 — BOND AUTHORIZATION ACT

    Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 1 · Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · April 11, 2025–May 31, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, and Coal Resources Development Law of 1997. Extends the repeal of the Act until December 31, 2030. Effective immediately.

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    Bill Status of HB 3374

    BOND AUTHORIZATION ACT

    Amends the Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, and Coal Resources Development Law of 1997. Extends the repeal of the Act until December 31, 2030. Effective immediately.

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, and Coal Resources Development Law of 1997. Makes a technical change in Section concerning legislative findings.

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Bond Authorization Act of 2025. Amends the State Finance Act, the General Obligation Bond Act, and the Build Illinois Bond Act. Makes changes concerning the amount of bond authorizations.

    1. May 31, 2025 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment

      HOUSE BILL 3374 BOND AUTHORIZATION ACT CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENTS NO. 1 AND 2 CONCURRED

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    2. April 11, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      HOUSE BILL 3374 BOND AUTHORIZATION ACT HOUSE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  4. Housing and land use3 recorded events

    HB 3493 — LOCAL REG-STATE FACILITIES

    Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 1 · Other recorded vote · Voted yes: 1 · Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · April 11, 2025–May 31, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Capital Development Board Act. Provides that an ordinance of a unit of local government shall not be enforced against the construction, reconstruction, improvement, or installation of a State facility. Provides that the amendatory Act applies to the construction, reconstruction, improvement, and installation…

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    HB3493 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    LOCAL REG-STATE FACILITIES

    Amends the Capital Development Board Act. Provides that an ordinance of a unit of local government shall not be enforced against the construction, reconstruction, improvement, or installation of a State facility. Provides that the amendatory Act applies to the construction, reconstruction, improvement, and installation…

    1. May 31, 2025 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment

      HOUSE BILL 3493 LOCAL REG-STATE FACILITIES CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1 CONCURRED

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    2. April 11, 2025 · Voted yesOther recorded vote

      HOUSE BILL 3493 LOCAL REG-STATE FACILITIES NOTE ACTS INAPPLICABLE PREVAILED

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    3. April 11, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      HOUSE BILL 3493 LOCAL REG-STATE FACILITIES HOUSE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  5. Housing and land use2 recorded events

    HB 3616 — IHDA-AFFORDABLE HOUSING EXEMPT

    Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 1 · Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · April 10, 2025–May 31, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Affordable Housing Planning and Appeal Act. In provisions requiring the Illinois Housing Development Authority to determine which local governments are exempt from the requirements of the Act, requires the Authority to collect data on owner-occupied and rental units for each local government as follows: (1)…

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    Bill Status of HB 3616

    IHDA-AFFORDABLE HOUSING EXEMPT

    Amends the Affordable Housing Planning and Appeal Act. In provisions requiring the Illinois Housing Development Authority to determine which local governments are exempt from the requirements of the Act, requires the Authority to collect data on owner-occupied and rental units for each local government as follows: (1)…

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Affordable Housing Planning and Appeal Act. In provisions requiring the Illinois Housing Development Authority to determine which local governments are exempt or not exempt from the requirements of the Act, requires the Authority to collect data and make certain…

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Affordable Housing Planning and Appeal Act. In provisions requiring the Illinois Housing Development Authority to determine which local governments are exempt or not exempt from the requirements of the Act, requires the Authority to collect data and make certain…

    1. May 31, 2025 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment

      HOUSE BILL 3616 IHDA-AFFORDABLE HOUSING EXEMPT CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1 CONCURRED

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    2. April 10, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      HOUSE BILL 3616 IHDA-AFFORDABLE HOUSING EXEMPT HOUSE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  6. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 1697 — CARBON CAPTURE-COMPENSATION

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 31, 2025–May 31, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Sequestration Act. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission shall not issue any certificate of authority under the Act before July 1, 2026. Removes language providing that if, after July 1, 2026, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has not…

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    SB1697 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    CARBON CAPTURE-COMPENSATION

    Amends the Carbon Dioxide Transportation and Sequestration Act. Provides that the Illinois Commerce Commission shall not issue any certificate of authority under the Act before July 1, 2026. Removes language providing that if, after July 1, 2026, the Pipeline and Hazardous Materials Safety Administration has not…

    1. May 31, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 1697 CARBON CAPTURE-COMPENSATION SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  7. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 1989 — BLOOMINGTON-TREATED WASTEWATER

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 31, 2025–May 31, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917. Provides that the board of trustees of the Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District may enter into an agreement to sell, convey, or disburse treated wastewater to a private entity located within 50 miles of the District's boundaries. Provides that the Bloomington and…

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    SB1989 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    BLOOMINGTON-TREATED WASTEWATER

    Amends the Sanitary District Act of 1917. Provides that the board of trustees of the Bloomington and Normal Water Reclamation District may enter into an agreement to sell, convey, or disburse treated wastewater to a private entity located within 50 miles of the District's boundaries. Provides that the Bloomington and…

    1. May 31, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 1989 BLOOMINGTON-TREATED WASTEWATER SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  8. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 711 — REGULATION-TECH

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 31, 2025–May 31, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Blockchain Business Development Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

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    SB0711 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    REGULATION-TECH

    Amends the Blockchain Business Development Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

    1. May 31, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 711 REGULATION-TECH SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  9. Housing and land use2 recorded events

    HB 1364 — JOLIET ARSENAL AUTHORITY

    Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 1 · Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · April 8, 2025–May 30, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Joliet Arsenal Development Authority Act. Provides that the Joliet Arsenal Development Authority shall be abolished upon the last to occur of the following: (1) expiration of the 35-year (rather than 30-year) period that begins on the effective date of the Act; or (2) one year after all revenue bonds, notes,…

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    HB1364 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    JOLIET ARSENAL AUTHORITY

    Amends the Joliet Arsenal Development Authority Act. Provides that the Joliet Arsenal Development Authority shall be abolished upon the last to occur of the following: (1) expiration of the 35-year (rather than 30-year) period that begins on the effective date of the Act; or (2) one year after all revenue bonds, notes,…

    1. May 30, 2025 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment

      HOUSE BILL 1364 JOLIET ARSENAL AUTHORITY CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 3 CONCURRED

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    2. April 8, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      HOUSE BILL 1364 JOLIET ARSENAL AUTHORITY HOUSE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  10. Housing and land use2 recorded events

    HB 3200 — UNEMPLOYMENT INS-RECOVERY

    Amendment · Voted yes on amendment: 1 · Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · April 11, 2025–May 30, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides for the recovery of benefits awarded to individuals who are determined to not be eligible for those benefits, plus any penalties and interest, in accordance with specified provisions of the Act. Provides that the Director of Employment Security is authorized to cooperate…

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    Bill Status of HB 3200

    UNEMPLOYMENT INS-RECOVERY

    Amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Provides for the recovery of benefits awarded to individuals who are determined to not be eligible for those benefits, plus any penalties and interest, in accordance with specified provisions of the Act. Provides that the Director of Employment Security is authorized to cooperate…

    Specifies that provisions concerning voluntary leaving shall not apply to an individual who, prior to voluntarily leaving, for claims dated December 28, 2025 through December 24, 2028, is deemed to be unable to perform the individual's work due to a mental health disability by a licensed and practicing psychiatrist and…

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill with the following changes. Further amends the Unemployment Insurance Act. Specifies that provisions concerning the recovery of unclaimed property shall apply to individuals determined to be ineligible for benefits due to…

    1. May 30, 2025 · Voted yes on amendmentAmendment

      HOUSE BILL 3200 UNEMPLOYMENT INS-RECOVERY CONCUR IN SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1 CONCURRED

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    2. April 11, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      HOUSE BILL 3200 UNEMPLOYMENT INS-RECOVERY HOUSE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  11. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 2456 — ENERGY EFFICIENCY-EXT REPEAL

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 30, 2025–May 30, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, and Coal Resources Development Law of 1997. Extends the repeal of the Act until December 31, 2030. Effective immediately.

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    ENERGY EFFICIENCY-EXT REPEAL

    Amends the Renewable Energy, Energy Efficiency, and Coal Resources Development Law of 1997. Extends the repeal of the Act until December 31, 2030. Effective immediately.

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes. Amends the Freedom of Information Act. Provides that images from cameras under the Expressway Camera Act are exempt from inspection and copying until July 1, 2028 (rather than July 1, 2025). Amends…

    1. May 30, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 2456 ENERGY EFFICIENCY-EXT REPEAL SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  12. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 710 — REGULATION-TECH

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 30, 2025–May 30, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Illinois Financial Services Development Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

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    REGULATION-TECH

    Amends the Illinois Financial Services Development Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Amends the Wildlife Code. Provides that the Department of Natural Resources shall adopt rules that allow landowners to have other individuals destroy deer responsible for damage under permits issued to that landowner. Provides that landowner deer and turkey permits shall…

    1. May 30, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 710 REGULATION-TECH SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  13. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 2253 — GOVT DISCLOSURE-EMINENT DOMAIN

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 28, 2025–May 28, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act. Authorizes an authorized representative to sign the disclosure required under the Act before any contract relating to the ownership or use of real property is entered into by the State or a unit of local government disclosing the interest of an owner or beneficiary…

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    SB2253 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    GOVT DISCLOSURE-EMINENT DOMAIN

    Amends the Public Officer Prohibited Activities Act. Authorizes an authorized representative to sign the disclosure required under the Act before any contract relating to the ownership or use of real property is entered into by the State or a unit of local government disclosing the interest of an owner or beneficiary…

    1. May 28, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 2253 GOVT DISCLOSURE-EMINENT DOMAIN SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  14. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 1523 — CTY CD-DEED VERIFICATION

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 23, 2025–May 23, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Counties Code. Provides that any person who files or causes to be filed a deed or instrument that is recorded in the grantor's index or the grantee's index that is fraudulent, unlawfully altered, or intended to unlawfully cloud or transfer the title of any real property may be held liable to the rightful…

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    SB1523 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    CTY CD-DEED VERIFICATION

    Amends the Counties Code. Provides that any person who files or causes to be filed a deed or instrument that is recorded in the grantor's index or the grantee's index that is fraudulent, unlawfully altered, or intended to unlawfully cloud or transfer the title of any real property may be held liable to the rightful…

    1. May 23, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 1523 CTY CD-DEED VERIFICATION SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  15. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 1548 — AMBER ALERTS-DISABLED PERSONS

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 23, 2025–May 23, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Illinois State Police Law. Provides that the Illinois State Police, in cooperation with the Golden Search Task Force, shall develop as part of the Endangered Missing Person Advisory a coordinated statewide awareness program and toolkit, which shall be referred to as the Golden Search, to be used when there…

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    SB1548 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    AMBER ALERTS-DISABLED PERSONS

    Amends the Illinois State Police Law. Provides that the Illinois State Police, in cooperation with the Golden Search Task Force, shall develop as part of the Endangered Missing Person Advisory a coordinated statewide awareness program and toolkit, which shall be referred to as the Golden Search, to be used when there…

    1. May 23, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 1548 AMBER ALERTS-DISABLED PERSONS SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  16. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 2466 — OPEN LANDS-GRANTS TO GOVTS

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 23, 2025–May 23, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act. Provides that a distressed location project that is located within a distressed community shall be eligible for assistance of up to 100% for the acquisition of open space lands and for capital development and improvement proposals that are in conformity with…

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    SB2466 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    OPEN LANDS-GRANTS TO GOVTS

    Amends the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act. Provides that a distressed location project that is located within a distressed community shall be eligible for assistance of up to 100% for the acquisition of open space lands and for capital development and improvement proposals that are in conformity with…

    1. May 23, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 2466 OPEN LANDS-GRANTS TO GOVTS SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  17. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 1343 — CMS-PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 22, 2025–May 22, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. In provisions regarding the management of State buildings, grants the Department of Central Management Services the power to manage, operate, maintain, and preserve from waste real properties (rather than only real…

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    SB1343 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    CMS-PROPERTY MANAGEMENT

    Amends the Department of Central Management Services Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. In provisions regarding the management of State buildings, grants the Department of Central Management Services the power to manage, operate, maintain, and preserve from waste real properties (rather than only real…

    1. May 22, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 1343 CMS-PROPERTY MANAGEMENT SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  18. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 1383 — CONDO OMBUD SUNSET REPEALED

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 22, 2025–May 22, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Condominium and Common Interest Community Ombudsperson Act. Repeals the sunset of January 1, 2026. Effective immediately.

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    SB1383 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    CONDO OMBUD SUNSET REPEALED

    Amends the Condominium and Common Interest Community Ombudsperson Act. Repeals the sunset of January 1, 2026. Effective immediately.

    1. May 22, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 1383 CONDO OMBUD SUNSET REPEALED SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  19. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 1827 — FIRE DISTRICTS--DESIGN-BUILD

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 22, 2025–May 22, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Counties Code. In a provision concerning the development of scope and performance criteria for design-build projects, deletes a provision that requires the county to develop preliminary design plans. Specifies that a design-build entity shall not be disqualified solely due to having previously been awarded a…

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    SB1827 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    FIRE DISTRICTS--DESIGN-BUILD

    Amends the Counties Code. In a provision concerning the development of scope and performance criteria for design-build projects, deletes a provision that requires the county to develop preliminary design plans. Specifies that a design-build entity shall not be disqualified solely due to having previously been awarded a…

    1. May 22, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 1827 FIRE DISTRICTS--DESIGN-BUILD SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  20. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 2040 — VEHICLE CD-SAFETY TOWING

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 22, 2025–May 22, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any personal property belonging to the vehicle owner in a vehicle subject to a lien shall be subject to that lien, except for the specified items, which may be claimed by immediate family members at the authorization of the vehicle owner. Establishes registration…

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    SB2040 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    VEHICLE CD-SAFETY TOWING

    Amends the Illinois Vehicle Code. Provides that any personal property belonging to the vehicle owner in a vehicle subject to a lien shall be subject to that lien, except for the specified items, which may be claimed by immediate family members at the authorization of the vehicle owner. Establishes registration…

    1. May 22, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 2040 VEHICLE CD-SAFETY TOWING SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  21. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 2351 — ONLINE AUCTION AND ESTATE SALE

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 22, 2025–May 22, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Auction License Act. Adds definitions for "estate sale", "estate sale service", and "online auction". Provides that "Internet auction listing service" does not include an online auction. Adds an online auction, an estate sale, and providing an estate service to events that are unlawful for any person,…

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    SB2351 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    ONLINE AUCTION AND ESTATE SALE

    Amends the Auction License Act. Adds definitions for "estate sale", "estate sale service", and "online auction". Provides that "Internet auction listing service" does not include an online auction. Adds an online auction, an estate sale, and providing an estate service to events that are unlawful for any person,…

    1. May 22, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 2351 ONLINE AUCTION AND ESTATE SALE SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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    SB 2506 — DCEO-ZONING TASK FORCE

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 22, 2025–May 22, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Removes the Director of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and the member representing the Office of the Governor from the Task Force on Interjurisdictional Industrial Zoning Impacts. Provides that the Task Force on Interjurisdictional Industrial Zoning Impacts shall include 2 members who are zoning and land use attorneys.

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    SB2506 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    DCEO-ZONING TASK FORCE

    Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Removes the Director of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and the member representing the Office of the Governor from the Task Force on Interjurisdictional Industrial Zoning Impacts. Provides that the Task Force…

    1. May 22, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 2506 DCEO-ZONING TASK FORCE SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  23. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 83 — SMALL ESTATE AFFIDAVIT

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 22, 2025–May 22, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Small Estates Article of the Probate Act of 1975. Allows a small estate affidavit to be used to transfer personal property in a decedent's estate if: (1) no letters of office are outstanding on the decedent's estate and no petition for letters is contemplated or pending in the State or in any other…

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    SB0083 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    SMALL ESTATE AFFIDAVIT

    Amends the Small Estates Article of the Probate Act of 1975. Allows a small estate affidavit to be used to transfer personal property in a decedent's estate if: (1) no letters of office are outstanding on the decedent's estate and no petition for letters is contemplated or pending in the State or in any other…

    1. May 22, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 83 SMALL ESTATE AFFIDAVIT SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  24. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 1230 — CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT-REPORT

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 21, 2025–May 21, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Amends the Capital Development Board Act. Provides that, on or before July 1, 2026, and every year thereafter, the Capital Development Board shall submit a report to the General Assembly and the Governor concerning all upcoming and proposed projects constructed by or under the supervision of the Board.

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    SB1230 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

    CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT-REPORT

    Amends the Capital Development Board Act. Provides that, on or before July 1, 2026, and every year thereafter, the Capital Development Board shall submit a report to the General Assembly and the Governor concerning all upcoming and proposed projects constructed by or under the supervision of the Board.

    1. May 21, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 1230 CAPITAL DEVELOPMENT-REPORT SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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  25. Housing and land use1 recorded event

    SB 1261 — IHDA-HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAMS

    Final passage · Voted yes: 1 · May 21, 2025–May 21, 2025

    What this issue meant

    Creates the Community Land Trust Home Ownership Act. Provides that the Illinois Housing Development Authority's homeownership programs, including loan products, grants, and other types of assistance, shall be made available to home buyers and owners seeking to purchase or maintain housing where a leasehold interest in…

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    Bill Status of SB 1261

    IHDA-HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAMS

    Creates the Community Land Trust Home Ownership Act. Provides that the Illinois Housing Development Authority's homeownership programs, including loan products, grants, and other types of assistance, shall be made available to home buyers and owners seeking to purchase or maintain housing where a leasehold interest in…

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the introduced bill with the following changes: Creates the Community Land Trust Task Force within the Illinois Housing Development Authority. Contains provisions concerning Task Force membership; Task Force meetings; and administrative support…

    Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Reinserts the provisions of the engrossed bill. Requires the Community Land Trust Task Force to submit a report (rather than periodic reports) to the Governor and General Assembly. Provides that the Community Land Trust Task Force is dissolved, and the provisions creating the Task Force are repealed, 14 months after the date upon which the Task Force holds its first meeting. Makes some grammar changes. Effective immediately.

    1. May 21, 2025 · Voted yesFinal passage

      SENATE BILL 1261 IHDA-HOMEOWNERSHIP PROGRAMS SENATE BILLS THIRD READING PASSED

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