republic-os/legislation/us/states/il/96th/sb-3089.md

---
type: "Bill"
title: "PROP TX-FALLEN OFFICER ABATE"
description: "Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of a home rule municipality with 1,000,000 or more inhabitants, by ordinance, may order the county clerk to abate any percentage of the taxes levied by the municipality and any other taxing district on each parcel of certain qualified residential property within the corporate limits of the municipality that is owned by the surviving spouse of a fallen police officer or rescue worker. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "SB 3089"
citation: "Illinois SB 3089 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 41
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2010-02-08"
last_action: "2010-06-04"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/b2e773e5-9cb2-43c7-a3c5-bccdf8e304f2"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3089&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=50673&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "6f0ad84cb4941e5e5d68ffa917aef8fadf2411585a1f8b31390c1fc9e5dcb6fe"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---

# Illinois SB 3089 (96th) — PROP TX-FALLEN OFFICER ABATE

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of a home rule municipality with 1,000,000 or more inhabitants, by ordinance, may order the county clerk to abate any percentage of the taxes levied by the municipality and any other taxing district on each parcel of certain qualified residential property within the corporate limits of the municipality that is owned by the surviving spouse of a fallen police officer or rescue worker. Effective immediately.

## Version chain

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

1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3089&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=50673&DocNum=3089&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3089eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=50673&DocNum=3089&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB3089enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=50673&DocNum=3089&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)

## Votes

- Third Reading — **117–0** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **52–4** (pass) · upper
- Concurrence — **58–0** (pass) · upper

## Sponsors

- Kwame Raoul — primary (person)

## Timeline

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

- **2010-02-08** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul `filing`
- **2010-02-08** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-02-08** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-02-24** Assigned to Revenue `referral-committee`
- **2010-03-08** Do Pass Revenue; 007-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-03-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2010
- **2010-03-09** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2010-03-09** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 10, 2010
- **2010-03-11** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- **2010-03-11** Third Reading - Passed; 052-004-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-03-11** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2010-03-11** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
- **2010-03-11** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-11** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2010-03-11** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-04-28** Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 7, 2010
- **2010-04-28** Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Revenue & Finance Committee `amendment-introduction`
- **2010-05-05** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Revenue & Finance Committee; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2010-05-05** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Revenue & Finance Committee; 012-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2010-05-05** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-05-05** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-05-05** Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2010-05-06** Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2010-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2010-05-06** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2010-05-06** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- **2010-05-06** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Thomas Holbrook
- **2010-05-06** Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1
- **2010-05-06** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 6, 2010
- **2010-05-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Kwame Raoul `filing`
- **2010-05-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive `referral-committee`
- **2010-05-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 012-000-000
- **2010-05-06** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
- **2010-05-06** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 058-000-000
- **2010-05-06** Passed Both Houses
- **2010-06-04** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2010-06-04** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2010-06-04** Effective Date June 4, 2010
- **2010-06-04** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0905 `became-law`

## Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/b2e773e5-9cb2-43c7-a3c5-bccdf8e304f2`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).