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Bill	INCOME TX-EARNED INCOME CREDIT	Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Removes language that terminates the earned income tax credit with taxable years ending on or before December 31, 2002. Exempts the credit from the sunset requirements. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	93rd	SB 4	Illinois SB 4 (93rd)	bill		enacted		3	104	3	2003-01-09	2003-08-18	openstates	ocd-bill/e0358079-f6ed-4483-9e6e-922ba7e68e2e	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4&GAID=3&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=85&SessionID=3&GA=93	a0baca62f73e85018306251d63ea97c3fa874c76fe905c79191bf6c9dd1abb41	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 4 (93rd) — INCOME TX-EARNED INCOME CREDIT

Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Removes language that terminates the earned income tax credit with taxable years ending on or before December 31, 2002. Exempts the credit from the sunset requirements. Effective immediately.

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

• Concurrence — 58–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 45–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 116–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Barack Obama — primary (person)
• Brandon W. Phelps — cosponsor (person)
• Carole Pankau — cosponsor (person)
• Charles G. Morrow, III — cosponsor (person)
• David R. Leitch — cosponsor (person)
• Deborah L. Graham — cosponsor (person)
• Elaine Nekritz — cosponsor (person)
• Gary Forby — cosponsor (person)
• Jack McGuire — cosponsor (person)
• John J. Millner — cosponsor (person)
• Julie Hamos — cosponsor (person)
• Karen A. Yarbrough — cosponsor (person)
• Karen May — cosponsor (person)
• Kathleen A. Ryg — cosponsor (person)
• Kevin A. McCarthy — cosponsor (person)
• Kevin Joyce — cosponsor (person)
• Larry McKeon — cosponsor (person)
• Lou Lang — cosponsor (person)
• Lovana Jones — cosponsor (person)
• Marlow H. Colvin — cosponsor (person)
• Mary E. Flowers — cosponsor (person)
• Mary K. O'Brien — cosponsor (person)
• Michael K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
• Naomi D. Jakobsson — cosponsor (person)
• Patrick Verschoore — cosponsor (person)
• Robert F. Flider — cosponsor (person)
• Robert Rita — cosponsor (person)
• Robert S. Molaro — cosponsor (person)
• Rosemary Mulligan — cosponsor (person)
• Sandra M. Pihos — cosponsor (person)
• Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
• Susana Mendoza — cosponsor (person)
• William J. Grunloh — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2003-01-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama filing
• 2003-01-09 Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick Welch
• 2003-01-09 Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
• 2003-01-09 Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2003-01-09 Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon
• 2003-01-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-01-09 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-01-15 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
• 2003-01-15 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James F. Clayborne, Jr.
• 2003-01-21 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
• 2003-01-22 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
• 2003-01-23 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
• 2003-01-28 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Munoz
• 2003-01-29 Assigned to Revenue referral-committee
• 2003-01-29 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval
• 2003-02-05 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
• 2003-02-05 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William E. Peterson
• 2003-02-13 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
• 2003-02-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Barack Obama amendment-introduction
• 2003-02-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-02-18 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue
• 2003-02-19 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Sullivan
• 2003-02-19 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
• 2003-02-19 Postponed - Revenue
• 2003-02-19 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Postponed in Revenue
• 2003-02-19 Do Pass Revenue; 010-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-02-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 26, 2003
• 2003-02-19 Fiscal Note Requested by Sen. Chris Lauzen
• 2003-02-28 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen
• 2003-03-05 Fiscal Note Filed
• 2003-03-06 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2003-03-13 Second Reading reading-2
• 2003-03-13 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 18, 2003
• 2003-03-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-03-25 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
• 2003-03-25 Third Reading - Passed; 045-000-012 reading-3, passage
• 2003-03-25 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) amendment-failure
• 2003-03-26 Arrived in House introduction
• 2003-03-26 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-26 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
• 2003-03-26 First Reading reading-1
• 2003-03-26 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-03-31 Assigned to Revenue Committee referral-committee
• 2003-04-01 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia Reid Lindner
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William B. Black
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. William Delgado
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Julie Hamos
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carole Pankau
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David R. Leitch
• 2003-04-02 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
• 2003-04-04 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
• 2003-04-04 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy
• 2003-04-08 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
• 2003-04-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2003-04-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lovana Jones
• 2003-04-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
• 2003-04-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
• 2003-04-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana Mendoza
• 2003-04-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert S. Molaro
• 2003-04-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
• 2003-04-09 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John J. Millner
• 2003-04-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin Joyce
• 2003-04-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
• 2003-04-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandon W. Phelps
• 2003-04-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Larry McKeon
• 2003-04-10 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Gary Forby
• 2003-04-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Verschoore
• 2003-04-15 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary E. Flowers
• 2003-04-16 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary K. O'Brien
• 2003-05-01 Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue Committee; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2003-05-01 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
• 2003-05-13 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert Rita
• 2003-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William J. Grunloh
• 2003-05-14 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles G. Morrow, III
• 2003-05-16 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b); May 23, 2003
• 2003-05-23 Third Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 31, 2003 reading-3
• 2003-05-29 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-05-29 Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2003-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie amendment-introduction
• 2003-05-30 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2003-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage-favorable
• 2003-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2003-05-31 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2003-05-31 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2003-05-31 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01
• 2003-05-31 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 01 - May 31, 2003
• 2003-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Barack Obama filing
• 2003-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules referral-committee
• 2003-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Be Approved for Consideration Rules
• 2003-05-31 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Carol Ronen
• 2003-05-31 House Floor Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
• 2003-05-31 Passed Both Houses
• 2003-06-27 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2003-08-18 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2003-08-18 Effective Date August 18, 2003
• 2003-08-18 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 93-0534 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/e0358079-f6ed-4483-9e6e-922ba7e68e2e. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).