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Introduced
02/07/2025
02/07/2025
In Committee
05/06/2025
05/06/2025
Crossed Over
04/09/2025
04/09/2025
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Property Tax Code. Makes changes concerning the following: claims for refunds; billing; tax deeds; the maximum income limitation under the Low-Income Senior Citizens Assessment Freeze Homestead Exemption; subdivisions; eligibility under the Energy Assistance Act; multi-township assessors; tax certificates; and affordable housing programs. Amends the Fox Waterway Agency Act. Allows the Agency to impose property taxes, subject to referendum approval. Effective immediately.
AI Summary
This bill establishes the Child First Reform Task Force within the Juvenile Justice Commission to comprehensively review and improve juvenile detention centers in Illinois. The Task Force, consisting of 17 members appointed from various state agencies, legislative bodies, and advocacy groups, will conduct an in-depth study of juvenile detention facilities, focusing on conditions, administrative practices, and compliance with minimum standards. The Task Force's key responsibilities include evaluating detention center complaints, identifying best practices, proposing community-based alternatives to detention, and recommending policy changes aligned with the United Nations Convention on the Rights of the Child. Members will engage with community organizations, assess the needs of detained juveniles, explore strategic transitions away from detention, and develop recommendations for establishing a Youth Advisory Agency with youth justice advisors in each circuit court district. By January 1, 2026, the Task Force must publish a comprehensive report detailing its findings and recommendations, which will be submitted to the General Assembly, Governor, Lieutenant Governor, and other key stakeholders. The Task Force is set to operate until January 1, 2028, with the goal of fundamentally reforming the juvenile justice system to be more child-centered, rehabilitative, and supportive of young people's rights and needs.
Committee Categories
Justice
Sponsors (58)
Jehan Gordon-Booth (D)*,
Dave Koehler (D)*,
Jaime Andrade (D),
Dee Avelar (D),
Harry Benton (D),
Amy Briel (D),
Jason Bunting (R),
Mary Beth Canty (D),
Sharon Chung (D),
Michael Crawford (D),
Fred Crespo (D),
Jed Davis (R),
Eva-Dina Delgado (D),
Anthony DeLuca (D),
Martha Deuter (D),
Kimberly du Buclet (D),
Amy Elik (R),
Laura Faver Dias (D),
Mary Gill (D),
Jen Gong-Gershowitz (D),
Nicolle Grasse (D),
Graciela Guzmán (D),
Will Guzzardi (D),
Jackie Haas (R),
Barbara Hernandez (D),
Norma Hernandez (D),
Maura Hirschauer (D),
Linda Holmes (D),
Adriane Johnson (D),
Tracy Katz Muhl (D),
Michael Kelly (D),
Nicole La Ha (R),
Camille Lilly (D),
Theresa Mah (D),
Natalie Manley (D),
Joyce Mason (D),
Tony McCombie (R),
Charlie Meier (R),
Debbie Meyers-Martin (D),
Anna Moeller (D),
Yolonda Morris (D),
Marty Moylan (D),
Michelle Mussman (D),
Kevin Olickal (D),
Aarón Ortíz (D),
Wayne Rosenthal (R),
Rick Ryan (D),
Kevin Schmidt (R),
Brandun Schweizer (R),
Patrick Sheehan (R),
Joe Sosnowski (R),
Ryan Spain (R),
Dan Swanson (R),
Nabeela Syed (D),
Curtis Tarver (D),
Doris Turner (D),
Travis Weaver (R),
Janet Yang Rohr (D),
Last Action
Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler (on 10/14/2025)
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