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IL SB2856

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/16/2026

Primary Sponsor

Paul Faraci

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Creates a $500 income tax credit for individuals who volunteer at least 100 hours per year for charitable, religious, or educational organizations without receiving compensation
  • Limits total credits awarded statewide to $5,000,000 per calendar year, distributed on a first-come, first-served basis
  • Applies to taxable years from January 1, 2026 through January 1, 2031
  • Requires qualifying nonprofit organizations to report eligible volunteers to the Department of Revenue by January 24 each year
  • Prohibits individuals who work full-time or part-time for the organization from claiming the volunteer credit for that entity

Legislative Description

INC TX-VOLUNTEERS

Last Action

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Revenue2/3/2026
Assignments1/16/2026

Full Bill Text

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