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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB4589 Introduced 2/3/2026, by Rep. Mary Gill SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 55 ILCS 5/5-1111 | from Ch. 34, par. 5-1111 | 65 ILCS 5/11-39-2 | from Ch. 24, par. 11-39-2 |
| Amends the Counties Code and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that county boards and municipalities may not issue a building permit on a residential unit if the owner of the property is in default on any mortgage. |
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| | A BILL FOR |
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| | HB4589 | | LRB104 19373 RTM 32821 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning local government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Counties Code is amended by changing |
| 5 | | Section 5-1111 as follows:
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| 6 | | (55 ILCS 5/5-1111) (from Ch. 34, par. 5-1111) |
| 7 | | Sec. 5-1111. Application for building permit. |
| 8 | | (a) The county board of every county containing 500,000 or |
| 9 | | more inhabitants which issues building permits shall require |
| 10 | | each applicant for such a building permit to include, in his |
| 11 | | application for said building permit, the real estate index |
| 12 | | number referred to in Section 5-1110 hereof. |
| 13 | | (b) A county board may not issue a building permit on a |
| 14 | | residential unit if the owner of the property is in default on |
| 15 | | any mortgage. |
| 16 | | (Source: P.A. 86-962.)
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| 17 | | Section 10. The Illinois Municipal Code is amended by |
| 18 | | changing Section 11-39-2 as follows:
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| 19 | | (65 ILCS 5/11-39-2) (from Ch. 24, par. 11-39-2) |
| 20 | | Sec. 11-39-2. |
| 21 | | (a) Every municipality in counties containing 200,000 or |