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in committee · Illinois · House May 29, 2026

HB 4279: PASSENGER RAIL PLANNING ACT

Creates the Passenger Rail Planning Act. Sets forth intercity passenger rail routes serving or originating in the State. Requires the Department of Transportation to incorporate the aspirational frequencies into the Illinois State Rail Plan and the Long-Range Statewide Transportation Plan. Authorizes the Department to nominate corridors for inclusion in the Federal Railroad Administration's Corridor Identification and Development Program and enter into memoranda of understanding or other cooperative agreements for each identified interstate corridor to provide for shared data, joint investment prioritization, and aligned performance measures and planning schedules. Requires the Department to include a recurring section titled Progress Toward High-Speed and Intercity Passenger Rail within each update to the Illinois State Rail Plan and Statewide Transportation Improvement Program. Requires each Metropolitan Planning Organization in the State to: (1) recognize the target intercity and long-distance passenger rail frequencies; (2) identify relevant rail corridors within or adjacent to the Metropolitan Planning Organization planning area; and (3) include a narrative discussion of how regional transportation investments can support achievement of those frequency targets. Requires the Department and each Metropolitan Planning Organization to consider progress toward the target passenger rail frequencies when developing project prioritization criteria for multimodal investments. Contains other provisions. Effective immediately.
Topics ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationCreates rail planning framework, mandates incorporation into state transportation plans, advancing public transit infrastructure95% confidence
Rita Mayfield (D) · 16 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House May 29, 2026

HB 3706: REGULATION-TECH

Amends the Illinois Health Insurance Portability and Accountability Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the applicability and scope of the Act.
Camille Lilly (D) · 22 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House May 29, 2026

HB 1383: INC TX-DEDUCTION FOR TIPS

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax deduction for gratuities that are included in the taxpayer's federal adjusted gross income. Effective immediately.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesCreates tax deduction for tips, reducing taxable income for service workers (typically lower/middle income), providing direct tax relief per legislative intent.92% confidence
Ryan Spain (R) · 25 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · House May 29, 2026

HB 3070: FINANCE-CAPITAL DEV LOAN FUND

HB 3070 amends the State Finance Act to reverse a prior repeal of the Capital Development Board Revolving Fund, ensuring the fund remains active. This fund provides low-interest loans for state infrastructure and public facility projects, such as roads, schools, and community facilities. The change takes immediate effect, preventing the fund's termination and maintaining its current operation for eligible projects. The bill directly affects state agencies and local governments that access these loans for capital development needs.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesReverses repeal of Capital Development Fund, maintaining low-interest loans for public infrastructure projects, thus supporting state budget allocations for essential facilities.95% confidence ✓ TransportationSupports TransportationBill maintains low-interest loans for infrastructure projects including roads, ensuring continued funding for transportation infrastructure through the Capital Development Board Revolving Fund.90% confidence
Rita Mayfield (D) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Illinois · Senate May 29, 2026

SB 1831: PROP TX-ABATEMENT-RESIDENTIAL

Amends the Property Tax Code. Allows for an abatement of taxes if the property is included in a new residential construction development that is located in a county with fewer than 300,000 inhabitants. Effective immediately.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill provides property tax abatement for new residential developments, reducing tax burden per Property Tax Code amendment.90% confidence ✓ HousingSupports HousingTax abatement for new residential construction incentivizes housing development in smaller counties, aligning with housing advancement goals.85% confidence
Chapin Rose (R) · 1 co-sponsor
in committee · Illinois · House May 29, 2026

HB 744: REGULATION-TECH

HB 744 amends the Corporate Fiduciary Act. It makes a technical change to the section of the Act that defines its short title.
Mary Beth Canty (D) · 24 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · Senate May 28, 2026

SB 4211: FINANCE-APPROPRIATIONS

Amends the State Finance Act. Provides that amendments to bills filed with the Secretary of the Senate or the Clerk of the House of Representatives that contain appropriations for more than one State agency for the current year or budget year shall be accompanied by certain supplemental documentation. Effective immediately.
Chris Balkema (R) · 18 co-sponsors
passed · Illinois · House May 28, 2026

HR 864: IL FALLEN HEROES MONTH

Declares June 2026 as Illinois Fallen Heroes Month in the State of Illinois to honor the service and sacrifice of fallen heroes across our State. Encourages citizens, schools, businesses, veterans' organizations, and government entities across the State to observe Illinois Fallen Heroes Month through ceremonies, tributes, and acts of remembrance that honor the legacy and sacrifice of those who gave their lives for our nation. Affirms that these observances serve as a solemn counterpart to Illinois Military Appreciation Month, ensuring that we both honor those who continue to serve our communities and remember those who made the ultimate sacrifice.
Topics ✓ VeteransSupports VeteransBill establishes a state observance to honor fallen veterans, recognizing their service and sacrifice.90% confidence
Brandun Schweizer (R) · 27 co-sponsors
in committee · Illinois · Senate May 28, 2026

SB 4210: $UNIV OF IL-EXTENSION PROGRAM

Appropriates $1,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the University of Illinois for the purpose of increasing the extension service trust fund allocation for the University of Illinois Extension program to enable the University of Illinois Extension program to achieve the stated purpose of the Farmland Transition Commission under the Farmland Transition Commission Act, which includes examining current barriers individuals ages 25 through 40 years old face when trying to purchase or access farmland, reviewing current incentives and policies to encourage the transfer of farmland to current or prospective farmers ages 25 through 40 years old, and compiling resources about and assisting current and prospective farmers ages 25 through 40 years old with barriers in purchasing or otherwise accessing farmland for farm operations. Effective July 1, 2026.
Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill appropriates $1M from General Revenue Fund to fund University of Illinois Extension program, directly increasing state spending for public services.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill appropriates $1M to fund University of Illinois Extension, enhancing educational access and programs for adults.85% confidence
Sally Turner (R) · 8 co-sponsors
passed · Illinois · House May 28, 2026

HJR 67: CONDOMINIUM TASK FORCE

Creates the Illinois Condominium Governance and Transparency Task Force to study the transparency, financial integrity, and safe living conditions of residents of condominiums and common interest community associations.
Topics ✓ HousingSupports HousingBill creates a task force to study and improve transparency, financial integrity, and safe living conditions in condominiums, directly protecting resident housing rights.85% confidence
Mattie Hunter (D) Sonya Harper (D) · 6 co-sponsors
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