104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB5601

 

Introduced 2/13/2026, by Rep. Lilian Jiménez

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 


    Appropriates $150,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for grants to each State-designated cultural district in the amounts of $5,000,000 to each State-designated cultural district for the operation of the district and $5,000,000 to each State-designated cultural district for capital improvements to the district. Effective July 1, 2026.


LRB104 18263 HLH 31702 b

 

HB5601LRB104 18263 HLH 31702 b

1    AN ACT concerning appropriations.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The sum of $150,000,000, or so much of that sum
5as may be necessary, is appropriated from the General Revenue
6Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
7for grants to each State-designated cultural district under
8605-1057 of the Department of Commerce and Economic
9Opportunity Law in the amounts of $5,000,000 to each
10State-designated cultural district for operations of the
11district and $5,000,000 to each State-designated cultural
12district for capital improvements to the district.
 
13    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1,
142026.