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IL HB3693

IL HB3693
TIF-COMPLETION


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Introduced
02/07/2025
In Committee
03/21/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

104th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Amends the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act in the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that, if the ordinance approving the redevelopment project area was adopted on or after July 1, 2025, then the estimated dates of completion of the redevelopment project and the retirement of obligations issued to finance redevelopment project costs may not be later than December 31 of the year in which the payment to the municipal treasurer is to be made with respect to ad valorem taxes levied in the 15th (currently, 23rd) calendar year after the year in which the ordinance approving the redevelopment project area was adopted. Effective immediately.

AI Summary

This bill amends the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act in the Illinois Municipal Code to change the timeline for completing tax increment financing (TIF) redevelopment projects. Specifically, for ordinances approving a redevelopment project area adopted on or after July 1, 2025, the bill reduces the maximum completion timeline from 23 years to 15 years. This means that municipalities will have a shorter window to complete their redevelopment projects and retire the associated financial obligations. TIF is a tool used by local governments to fund infrastructure and development improvements in specific areas by capturing the increase in property tax revenues generated by the project. By shortening the completion timeline, the bill aims to expedite redevelopment efforts and potentially limit the duration of tax increment financing districts. The bill takes effect immediately upon becoming law.

Committee Categories

Budget and Finance

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (on 03/21/2025)

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