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Bill	PROP TX-NOTICE/APPEALS	Amends the Property Tax Code. For counties under 3,000,000 inhabitants, sets forth specific items that must be included in the notice sent to taxpayers whose assessment has changed. Requires disclosure of information concerning access to databases containing the physical characteristics of the property. Requires the board of review in those counties to make its rules and procedures publicly available, and requires the chief county assessment officer to provide a plain-English explanation of equalization factors. Effective January 1, 2010.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	96th	SB 207	Illinois SB 207 (96th)	bill		enacted		3	52	2	2009-02-03	2009-08-04	openstates	ocd-bill/74d88459-2047-4ea7-81c5-5167a5333098	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=207&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=40694&SessionID=76&GA=96	ec34a41466fa8fc81226b743758fd90f6d3065cf87e5f6f264facd422a36e053	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 207 (96th) — PROP TX-NOTICE/APPEALS

Amends the Property Tax Code. For counties under 3,000,000 inhabitants, sets forth specific items that must be included in the notice sent to taxpayers whose assessment has changed. Requires disclosure of information concerning access to databases containing the physical characteristics of the property. Requires the board of review in those counties to make its rules and procedures publicly available, and requires the chief county assessment officer to provide a plain-English explanation of equalization factors. Effective January 1, 2010.

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 — 59–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 114–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Darlene J. Senger — cosponsor (person)
• Frank J. Mautino — cosponsor (person)
• Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
• John D. Cavaletto — cosponsor (person)
• Keith Farnham — cosponsor (person)
• Michael Bond — primary (person)
• Michael G. Connelly — cosponsor (person)
• Mike Fortner — cosponsor (person)
• Patricia R. Bellock — cosponsor (person)
• Raymond Poe — cosponsor (person)
• Renée Kosel — cosponsor (person)
• Rich Brauer — cosponsor (person)
• Ron Stephens — cosponsor (person)
• Ronald A. Wait — cosponsor (person)
• Rosemary Mulligan — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

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

• 2009-02-03 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Bond filing
• 2009-02-03 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-02-03 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2009-02-10 Assigned to Revenue referral-committee
• 2009-02-19 Postponed - Revenue
• 2009-02-26 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Lauzen
• 2009-02-27 Do Pass Revenue; 008-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-02-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 4, 2009
• 2009-03-24 Second Reading reading-2
• 2009-03-24 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 25, 2009
• 2009-03-25 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
• 2009-03-25 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Jacobs
• 2009-03-25 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kyle McCarter
• 2009-03-25 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
• 2009-03-25 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kirk W. Dillard
• 2009-03-25 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
• 2009-03-25 Third Reading - Passed; 059-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2009-03-25 Arrived in House introduction
• 2009-03-25 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-25 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
• 2009-03-25 First Reading reading-1
• 2009-03-25 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2009-03-25 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Ed Sullivan, Jr.
• 2009-04-14 Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee referral-committee
• 2009-04-21 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole
• 2009-04-21 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2009-04-21 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dennis M. Reboletti
• 2009-04-21 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kay Hatcher
• 2009-04-30 Do Pass / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 012-000-000 committee-passage
• 2009-04-30 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-05-06 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2009-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2009-05-07 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 114-000-002 reading-3, passage
• 2009-05-07 Passed Both Houses
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Renée Kosel
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D. Cavaletto
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Frank J. Mautino
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Darlene J. Senger
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ronald A. Wait
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Raymond Poe
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rich Brauer
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael G. Connelly
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Ron Stephens
• 2009-05-07 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Rosemary Mulligan
• 2009-06-05 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2009-08-04 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2009-08-04 Effective Date January 1, 2010
• 2009-08-04 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0122 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/74d88459-2047-4ea7-81c5-5167a5333098. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).