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Bill	PROP TX-FOREST PRESERVE	Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that a Section of the Code that provides for an abatement of unpaid taxes and existing liens for certain property that is acquired by a unit of local government also applies to forest preserve districts (now, counties, municipalities, school districts, and park districts only).	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	100th	SB 1493	Illinois SB 1493 (100th)	bill		enacted		3	28	2	2017-02-09	2017-08-25	openstates	ocd-bill/208a698c-80d7-4bb2-b747-f0b8ad2de0cb	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1493&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=104037&SessionID=91&GA=100	110a81c6c7bc95c1521fd89e0227e9eee04df8d48f0e2930acf84e8542de9d66	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 1493 (100th) — PROP TX-FOREST PRESERVE

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that a Section of the Code that provides for an abatement of unpaid taxes and existing liens for certain property that is acquired by a unit of local government also applies to forest preserve districts (now, counties, municipalities, school districts, and park districts only).

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 115–1 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 54–0 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Emil Jones, III — primary (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2017-02-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, III filing
• 2017-02-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-02-09 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2017-02-22 Assigned to Revenue referral-committee
• 2017-03-01 Do Pass Revenue; 006-000-000 committee-passage
• 2017-03-01 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 2, 2017
• 2017-04-26 Second Reading reading-2
• 2017-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 27, 2017
• 2017-04-28 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2017 reading-3
• 2017-05-11 Third Reading - Passed; 054-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-11 Arrived in House introduction
• 2017-05-11 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Arthur Turner
• 2017-05-11 First Reading reading-1
• 2017-05-11 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-16 Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee referral-committee
• 2017-05-17 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Justin Slaughter
• 2017-05-19 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) May 26, 2017
• 2017-05-24 Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 011-000-000 committee-passage
• 2017-05-24 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-05-24 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2017-05-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2017-05-26 Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2017
• 2017-05-30 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-001-000 reading-3, passage
• 2017-05-30 Passed Both Houses
• 2017-06-28 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2017-08-25 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2017-08-25 Effective Date January 1, 2018
• 2017-08-25 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0445 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/208a698c-80d7-4bb2-b747-f0b8ad2de0cb. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).