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IL HB1793

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/27/2025

Primary Sponsor

Tom Weber

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Requires school districts to mail a one-page fact sheet to all voting-age residents at least 30 days before a referendum on issuing bonds or increasing property tax rates

  • Informational material must describe the project for which bonds will be issued and estimated expenditures associated with any property tax rate increase

  • Must include estimates of how many years bonds will be outstanding and total debt service costs (principal, interest, and issuance costs)

  • Must show potential property tax impacts on a median-priced home in the district under both scenarios: if the referendum passes and if it fails

  • Applies to all Illinois school districts including Chicago Public Schools (Article 34); takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

SCH CD-TAX-INFO MATERIAL

Last Action

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

3/21/2025

Committee Referrals

Rules3/21/2025
Tax Policy: Other Taxes3/13/2025
Revenue & Finance2/25/2025
Rules1/28/2025

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