HB4835 - 104th General Assembly

LOCAL GOV-ADAPTIVE REUSE
Last Action
4/10/2026 - House: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
House Sponsors
Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
55 ILCS 5/5-12025 new
60 ILCS 1/110-85 new
65 ILCS 5/11-13-30 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Counties Code, the Township Code, and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that, no later than January 1, 2027, each county, township, and municipality shall, by ordinance, allow for adaptive reuse of existing commercial buildings. Provides that adaptive reuse of existing commercial buildings shall be allowed in the county, township, or municipality under the provisions until the county, municipality, or township adopts or amends an ordinance to comply with the provisions. Provides that the adaptive reuse policy adopted under the provisions shall (1) allow the construction of micro units, provided however that no county, township, or municipality shall require a micro unit to be larger than minimum standards for micro units established in the International Building Code; (2) allow for the adaptive reuse of a building to meet the interior environment requirements of the International Building Code; and (3) provide for an exemption to any requirements regarding park dedication or additional off-street parking. Defines "adaptive reuse". Effective immediately.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/03/2026 House Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
2/06/2026 House First Reading
2/06/2026 House Referred to Rules Committee
3/18/2026 House Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
3/26/2026 House Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 007-004-000
3/26/2026 House Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2026 House Second Reading - Short Debate
4/10/2026 House Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate