104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB1175

 

Introduced 1/24/2025, by Sen. Michael W. Halpin

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
20 ILCS 605/605-1118 new

    Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity shall establish a property tax rebate program that allows licensed, not-for-profit child care centers that were obligated to pay property taxes to a unit of local government or special district in the State to apply to the Department for a rebate of those taxes. Grants the Department rulemaking authority to implement this provision. Effective immediately.


LRB104 09091 HLH 19147 b

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

SB1175LRB104 09091 HLH 19147 b

1    AN ACT concerning revenue.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The Department of Commerce and Economic
5Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois
6is amended by adding Section 605-1118 as follows:
 
7    (20 ILCS 605/605-1118 new)
8    Sec. 605-1118. Child care center rebate. For State fiscal
9years beginning on or after July 1, 2025, subject to
10appropriation, the Department shall establish a property tax
11rebate program. The program shall allow licensed,
12not-for-profit child care centers that were obligated to pay
13property taxes to a unit of local government or special
14district in the State in the property tax collection year that
15ends on December 31 of the immediately preceding calendar year
16to apply to the Department for a rebate of those taxes. The
17Department shall adopt rules for the implementation of this
18Section.
 
19    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon
20becoming law.