SB0085
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What this bill does
Amends the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act of the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that, on and after the effective date of the amendatory Act, before the estimated dates of completion of a redevelopment project and retirement of obligations issued to finance development project costs (including refunding bonds) are extended to the 35th or 47th years, the municipality must submit to the Governor, President of the Senate, and Speaker of the House of Representatives written support for the extension of the life of the redevelopment project area from each school district, community college district, and park district that has authority to directly levy taxes on property within the redevelopment project area. Provides that a municipality may only submit written support to extend a redevelopment project area to the 35th year within the 5 years prior to the estimated date of completion of the redevelopment project and may only submit written support to extend a redevelopment project area to the 47th year within one year prior to the estimated date of completion of the redevelopment project area. Effective immediately.
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Current stage: In Committee · Last action 248 days ago · STAGNANT
How does a bill become law in Illinois?
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Introduction of Bill
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Committee Work — Hearings
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Committee Work — Markup, Amendments, Report
The committee may make amendments to the bill. If approved, a committee report endorsing the bill is issued.
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Floor Debate
The bill is debated and can be further amended. The debate transcripts are accessible online for public viewing.
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Passage and Consideration in Second Chamber
If the bill passes in the first chamber, it moves to the second chamber for a similar review process. If both chambers approve, it goes to the governor.
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Gubernatorial Action
The governor can sign the bill into law, veto it, or take no action (resulting in an automatic law after 60 days). The type of veto can be total or amendatory. Once signed, the bill becomes a Public Act and is assigned a Public Act number.
Sponsor Context
Bills sponsored by Mary Edly-Allen advance 4% more often than the chamber average.
Campaign finance
This is SBE campaign receipts to the people on this bill, not Moneyball and not earmarked to the bill.
Money is campaign receipts to matched candidate committees, not earmarked to this bill. Window 2025-01-01 – 2026-09-13.
Sponsor and voter funding
| Member | Role | Receipts | Total received | Top donors |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mary Edly-Allen | Chief sponsor | 57 | $70,160.38 | Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC ($7,500.00); IPACE ($5,000.00); SEIU Healthcare IL IN PAC ($5,000.00) |
| Michael W. Halpin | Sponsor | 258 | $986,156.02 | LIUNA Chicago Laborers District Council ($145,600.00); Illinois Laborers Legislative Committee ($145,600.00); IPACE ($92,800.00) |
| Mark L. Walker | Sponsor | 35 | $40,131.52 | Don Harmon for State Central Committeeman ($10,000.00); Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation ($3,500.00); LiUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC ($3,000.00) |
| Rachel Ventura | Sponsor | 90 | $146,774.53 | ISDF ($50,000.00); I.P.A.C.E ($15,000.00); West Suburban Teachers Union ($9,554.53) |
| Ram Villivalam | Sponsor | 0 | $0.00 | — |
Overlapping donors
Donors who gave to more than one sponsor or voter on this bill. Still not earmarked to the bill.
| Donor | Members | Total |
|---|---|---|
| IPACE | Mary Edly-Allen, Michael W. Halpin | $97,800.00 |
| IBEW Illinois PAC | Michael W. Halpin, Rachel Ventura | $77,800.00 |
| ISDF | Michael W. Halpin, Rachel Ventura | $76,572.62 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | Mary Edly-Allen, Michael W. Halpin, Mark L. Walker | $20,000.00 |
| SEIU Healthcare IL IN PAC | Mary Edly-Allen, Michael W. Halpin, Rachel Ventura | $13,000.00 |
| Illinois Trial Lawyers Association PAC | Mary Edly-Allen, Michael W. Halpin | $9,000.00 |
| Illinois Federation of Teachers COPE | Mary Edly-Allen, Michael W. Halpin, Rachel Ventura | $8,250.00 |
| Teamsters Volunteers in Politics | Mary Edly-Allen, Michael W. Halpin, Rachel Ventura | $6,500.00 |
| IUOE Local 399 Political Education Fund | Mary Edly-Allen, Michael W. Halpin, Rachel Ventura | $6,500.00 |
| Associated Fire Fighters of IL PAC Fund | Mary Edly-Allen, Michael W. Halpin | $6,000.00 |
| LiUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC | Mary Edly-Allen, Mark L. Walker | $6,000.00 |
| Friends of Ram | Michael W. Halpin, Mark L. Walker | $5,500.00 |
| Ironworkers District Council of Chicago & Vicinity PAC | Michael W. Halpin, Mark L. Walker | $5,500.00 |
| Carpentry Advancement Political Action Committee Fund | Rachel Ventura, Mark L. Walker | $4,500.00 |
| SUAAction | Michael W. Halpin, Rachel Ventura, Mark L. Walker | $3,750.00 |
| IHA Political Action Committee | Mary Edly-Allen, Mark L. Walker | $2,000.00 |
| Illinois CRNA PAC | Mary Edly-Allen, Michael W. Halpin | $1,500.00 |
| Illinois Optometric Association, PAC | Michael W. Halpin, Rachel Ventura | $1,250.00 |
| Illinois Association of Aggregate Producers | Mary Edly-Allen, Mark L. Walker | $750.00 |
| Peoples Energy PAC | Mary Edly-Allen, Michael W. Halpin | $750.00 |
| John Amdor | Michael W. Halpin, Rachel Ventura | $750.00 |
| Nicor Gas Company | Mary Edly-Allen, Mark L. Walker | $450.00 |
Top donors across these members
| Donor | Occupation | Employer | Receipts | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Illinois Laborers Legislative Committee | — | — | 3 | $145,600.00 |
| LIUNA Chicago Laborers District Council | — | — | 2 | $145,600.00 |
| IPACE | — | — | 4 | $97,800.00 |
| IBEW Illinois PAC | — | — | 6 | $77,800.00 |
| ISDF | — | — | 11 | $76,572.62 |
| North Ctrl IL Laborers Dist Council PAC | — | — | 3 | $75,300.00 |
| Carpentry Advancement PAC Fund | — | — | 4 | $72,800.00 |
| AFSCME IL Council 31 PAC | — | — | 1 | $68,800.00 |
| Chicago Land Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | — | — | 9 | $20,000.00 |
| I.P.A.C.E | — | — | 2 | $15,000.00 |
| SEIU Healthcare IL IN PAC | — | — | 5 | $13,000.00 |
| Don Harmon for State Central Committeeman | — | — | 1 | $10,000.00 |
| West Suburban Teachers Union | — | — | 4 | $9,554.53 |
| Realtor PAC | — | — | 3 | $9,500.00 |
| Illinois Trial Lawyers Association PAC | — | — | 4 | $9,000.00 |
| Chicagoland Operators Joint Labor-Management PAC | — | — | 2 | $9,000.00 |
| Illinois Federation of Teachers COPE | — | — | 7 | $8,250.00 |
| MidAmerican Energy Company | — | — | 2 | $8,000.00 |
| J & J Ventures Gaming LLC | — | — | 3 | $8,000.00 |
| Michael Sacks | CEO & Chairman | Grosvenor Capital Mgmt, LP | 1 | $7,300.00 |
| Teamsters Volunteers in Politics | — | — | 6 | $6,500.00 |
| IUOE Local 399 Political Education Fund | — | — | 7 | $6,500.00 |
| Associated Fire Fighters of IL PAC Fund | — | — | 4 | $6,000.00 |
| LiUNA Chicago Laborers' District Council PAC | — | — | 2 | $6,000.00 |
| IL Corn Growers Association | — | — | 2 | $6,000.00 |
Hearings
This bill has not been scheduled for a committee hearing.
Action History
13 actions recorded. Last action: 2026-02-04 — ToGovernment Operations. Each action's meaning and outcome signal are classified automatically.
All actions (table)
| Date | Chamber | Action | Category | Signal |
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| 2025-01-17 | Senate | Filed with Secretary bySen. Mary Edly-Allen Rule 2-7(b) | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | First Reading Senate Rule 5-1(d)/5-2; House Rule 37(d)/38 | Introduction & Filing | — |
| 2025-01-17 | Senate | Referred toAssignments Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(a) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-01-22 | Senate | Assigned toExecutive Senate Rule 3-8(a); House Rule 18(b) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-01-29 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-SponsorSen. Michael W. Halpin Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-02-19 | Senate | ToGovernment Operations Rule 3-3(b) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2025-03-21 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025 Rule 2-10(a)(3-4) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | — |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Rachel Ventura Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Added as Co-SponsorSen. Ram Villivalam Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-04-04 | Senate | Added as Chief Co-SponsorSen. Mark L. Walker Senate Rule 5-1(a); House Rule 37(a) | Co-Sponsorship | Mild + |
| 2025-04-11 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred toAssignments Rule 3-9(a) | Deadlines & Re-referrals | Mild − |
| 2026-01-27 | Senate | Re-assigned toExecutive Senate Rule 3-8(d); House Rule 18(f) | Committee Assignment | — |
| 2026-02-04 | Senate | ToGovernment Operations Rule 3-3(b) | Committee Assignment | — |