House Sponsors: WRIGHT. Short description: INC TAX DEDUCTION-CHILD CARE Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides for a deduction from adjusted gross income of $1,000 per child or the amount of the individual taxpayer's adjusted gross income, whichever is less, for a married couple filing a joint return who have a minor child or children, if one parent is a full-time stay-at-home parent responsible for the care of the children. Provides that a deduction in excess of the taxpayer's adjusted gross income may not be carried forward or back and exempts the deduction from the sunset provisions of the Act. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: JAN-07-2003 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status