SB2769 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

MUNI CD-PARKWAYS/BUSINESS DIST
Last Action
2/03/2026 - Senate: Assigned to Local Government
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
Hearings
Local Government Hearing Feb 25 2026 3:30PM Capitol 409 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
65 ILCS 5/11-74.3-6  
65 ILCS 5/11-80-30 new  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a municipality may, by a two thirds-vote of its corporate authorities, transfer money among Business District Tax Allocation Funds of business districts if the business districts are under the control of the municipality and the transferred money is used for the purposes of paying business district project costs as defined in the Act. Further provides that all such transfers shall be documented and reported annually to the municipal corporate authorities. Requires documentation of the transfers to be made available to the public. Provides that the corporate authorities of a municipality may regulate the use and maintenance of parkways and may require the owner, lessee, and occupant of any property abutting a parkway to be responsible for maintenance of the parkway, including, but not limited to, cleanup and disposal of refuse, waste, and garbage in the parkway; watering and fertilizing plants, trees, and grasses in the parkway; and the routine care of the lawn of the parkway, including, but not limited to, watering, weeding, and mowing of the lawn of the parkway.
Actions
DateChamberAction
1/13/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
1/13/2026SenateFirst Reading
1/13/2026SenateReferred to Assignments
2/03/2026SenateAssigned to Local Government
2/18/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
2/18/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments