Counties and municipalities could set data center rules
The introduced bill would change the short-title section of Illinois's economic development tax-increment law, without showing a broader policy change.
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What it does
The bill would revise wording in the short-title section of Illinois's 1995 economic development tax-increment law. The supplied text does not show a broader policy change.
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More detail
The bill would change Section 1, the law's short-title section. It applies to the Economic Development Project Area Tax Increment Allocation Act of 1995.
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Where it stands
Introduced
2Passed Senate
3Passed House
4To Governor
5Became Law
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
2026
Sep 2Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul JacobsLatest
Jul 2Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Jun 1Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
May 30Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
May 29Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
May 28Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
May 28Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
May 28Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss
May 28Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant
May 28Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
May 28Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose
May 22Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
May 20Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
May 20Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive
May 20Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments
May 20Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Darby A. HillsMinor
May 20Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Darby A. Hills
May 19Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 20, 2026
May 19Approved for Consideration Assignments
May 19Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
2025
Apr 11Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Mar 20Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2025
Mar 20Second ReadingMinor
Mar 19Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 20, 2025Minor
Vote recorded Do Pass. Result: pass.Upper
Mar 19Do Pass Executive; 011-000-000
Mar 12Assigned to ExecutiveMinor
Jan 24Referred to Assignments
Jan 24First ReadingMinor
Jan 24Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. CurranIntroduced