Date	Chamber	Action
1/7/2025	Senate	Session Sine Die

Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance

New Act

35 ILCS 5/234 new

Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Revitalizing Downtowns Tax Credit Act. Creates an income tax credit in an aggregate amount equal to 25% of the qualified expenditures incurred by a qualified taxpayer undertaking a plan to substantially convert an office building from office use to residential, retail, or other commercial use. Provides that the total amount of such expenditures must equal $15,000 or more. Provides that, if the conversion is to residential use, then 20% or more of the residential housing units must be both rent-restricted and occupied by individuals whose income is 80% or less of the municipality's median gross income and the property must be subject to a written binding State or local agreement with respect to the provision of financing of affordable housing. Provides that the credit applies for tax years beginning on or after January 1, 2024 and ending on or before December 31, 2026. Amends the Illinois Income Tax to make conforming changes. Effective immediately.

Actions 

Date	Chamber	Action
2/9/2023	Senate	Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve Stadelman
2/9/2023	Senate	First Reading
2/9/2023	Senate	Referred to Assignments
2/17/2023	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
2/21/2023	Senate	Assigned to Revenue
3/8/2023	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
3/10/2023	Senate	Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
3/28/2023	Senate	Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
1/7/2025	Senate	Session Sine Die

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