SB4030 - 104th General Assembly

BORDER COMMUNITY ZONES
Last Action
2/24/2026 - Senate: Assigned to Revenue
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
New Act
35 ILCS 5/203from Ch. 120, par. 2-203
35 ILCS 5/246 new
35 ILCS 200/18-184.22 new
Synopsis As Introduced
Creates the Border Community Act. Provides that a municipality may, by ordinance, apply to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to be certified as a border community if all or part of the territory of the municipality is located within 10 miles of the border between Illinois and another state and the municipality meets other stated criteria. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to provide that an investment credit available to a River Edge Redevelopment Zone is also available within a border community. Creates a border community construction jobs credit. Amends the Use Tax Act, the Service Use Tax Act, the Service Occupation Tax Act, and the Retailers' Occupation Tax Act to provide an exemption for building materials to be incorporated into real property in a border community. Amends the Property Tax Code to create a property tax abatement for property located in a border community.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
2/06/2026 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Paul Faraci
2/06/2026 Senate First Reading
2/06/2026 Senate Referred to Assignments
2/24/2026 Senate Assigned to Revenue
2/24/2026 Senate Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
2/25/2026 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
3/13/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
4/14/2026 Senate Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
4/24/2026 Senate Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026