TIF/REDEVELOPMENT PROJECT AREA Senate SponsorsSen. Mary Edly-Allen-Doris Turner-Robert Peters, Ram Villivalam, Rachel Ventura, Karina Villa-Ann Gillespie, Laura Fine, Michael W. Halpin, Christopher Belt and Laura Ellman 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die 65 ILCS 5/11-74.4-3from Ch. 24, par. 11-74.4-365 ILCS 5/11-74.4-3.565 ILCS 5/11-74.4-5from Ch. 24, par. 11-74.4-565 ILCS 5/11-74.4-7from Ch. 24, par. 11-74.4-765 ILCS 5/11-74.4-8from Ch. 24, par. 11-74.4-8Amends the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act in the Illinois Municipal Code. Modifies factors used by a municipality to determine if an area is a blighted area or a conservation area to be included in the area of a redevelopment project area when establishing the area. Provides that a new redevelopment project area shall have a completion date no later than December 31st of the 20th year after the ordinance was adopted (rather than the 23rd year), and provides that the redevelopment project area may be extended, with the approval of each member of the joint review board, only 2 additional years (rather than extended to the 35th year and extended again to the 47th year). Provides that a municipality may not approve redevelopment project areas or expansions of redevelopment project areas that overlap with an existing redevelopment project area. Provides that 10% of moneys deposited into the special tax allocation fund shall be transferred to the local chamber of commerce or chambers of commerce representing the redevelopment project area for the chamber or chambers of commerce to use for grants to businesses that employee fewer than 50 full-time employees if the business moves within the redevelopment project area. Provides that moneys transferred to a chamber of commerce not used or pledged within one year of transfer of the moneys shall be returned to the municipality and are designated surplus funds of the redevelopment project area. Adds nonvoting members to joint review boards. Provides that, if a school district or community college district does not approve of the creation of a redevelopment project area, then the portion of the taxes attributable to the increase in the current equalized assessed valuation which would be payable to the nonconsenting district shall be paid to that district. Effective immediately. 2/6/2023SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie 2/6/2023SenateFirst Reading 2/6/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 2/14/2023SenateAssigned to Executive 2/15/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 2/15/2023SenateSponsor Removed Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 2/16/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner 2/16/2023SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters 2/16/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam 3/3/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie 3/3/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 3/7/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 3/9/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive 3/9/2023SenatePostponed - Executive 3/10/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/10/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/21/2023SenateRe-assigned to Executive 3/21/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 3/21/2023SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 31, 2023 3/22/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura 3/27/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Ann Gillespie 3/27/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 3/28/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Executive 3/28/2023SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa 3/30/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed - Executive 3/30/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Postponed - Executive 3/30/2023SenatePostponed - Executive 3/31/2023SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/31/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 3/31/2023SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 2 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 2/20/2024SenateChief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mary Edly-Allen 2/20/2024SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ann Gillespie 3/6/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine 3/6/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin 3/6/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt 3/22/2024SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman 1/7/2025SenateSession Sine Die