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| Bill | INNOVATION ZONES | Creates the Illinois Innovation Zone Act. Specifies the criteria for an area to qualify as an Innovation Zone. Contains provisions concerning the creation of Zones by a municipality or county. Contains provisions concerning the application of a county or municipality to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for certification of a Zone. Contains provisions concerning the amendment and decertification of Zones. Contains provisions concerning the adoption of tax increment financing. Specifies the powers and duties of the Department. Contains provisions concerning State incentives regarding public services and physical infrastructure. Contains provisions concerning Zone administration. Contains provisions concerning (1) income tax deductions, and (2) State and local regulatory alternatives. Contains provisions concerning loans made under specified provisions of the Act. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Innovation Zone Loan Fund as a special fund in the State treasury and specifies the purpose of the Fund. Contains provisions concerning (1) the construction of specified provisions of the Act, (2) the confidentiality of specified materials, (3) the annual report from the Department to specified parties, and (4) the use of federal moneys. Creates the Illinois Innovation Council and specifies its responsibilities, powers, and duties. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act and the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act to add provisions concerning tax credits for businesses located in a Zone. Amends the Use Tax Act, Service Use Tax Act, Service Occupation Tax Act, and Retailers' Occupation Tax Act to add specified exemptions concerning Zones. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 96th | SB 3638 | Illinois SB 3638 (96th) |
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enacted | 3 | 96 | 4 | 2010-02-11 | 2010-08-02 | openstates | ocd-bill/f50f6bde-b585-42bf-b17b-163ba20853b7 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=3638&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=51825&SessionID=76&GA=96 | ac45fa5414627e1eee8f92d5718ddb964b1c9e7dea8206aafb7652c2ac2895f6 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois SB 3638 (96th) — INNOVATION ZONES
Creates the Illinois Innovation Zone Act. Specifies the criteria for an area to qualify as an Innovation Zone. Contains provisions concerning the creation of Zones by a municipality or county. Contains provisions concerning the application of a county or municipality to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for certification of a Zone. Contains provisions concerning the amendment and decertification of Zones. Contains provisions concerning the adoption of tax increment financing. Specifies the powers and duties of the Department. Contains provisions concerning State incentives regarding public services and physical infrastructure. Contains provisions concerning Zone administration. Contains provisions concerning (1) income tax deductions, and (2) State and local regulatory alternatives. Contains provisions concerning loans made under specified provisions of the Act. Amends the State Finance Act to create the Innovation Zone Loan Fund as a special fund in the State treasury and specifies the purpose of the Fund. Contains provisions concerning (1) the construction of specified provisions of the Act, (2) the confidentiality of specified materials, (3) the annual report from the Department to specified parties, and (4) the use of federal moneys. Creates the Illinois Innovation Council and specifies its responsibilities, powers, and duties. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act and the Economic Development for a Growing Economy Tax Credit Act to add provisions concerning tax credits for businesses located in a Zone. Amends the Use Tax Act, Service Use Tax Act, Service Occupation Tax Act, and Retailers' Occupation Tax Act to add specified exemptions concerning Zones.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Concurrence — 54–4 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 107–10 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 54–4 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper
Sponsors
- Al Riley — cosponsor (person)
- Carol A. Sente — cosponsor (person)
- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
- Deborah Mell — cosponsor (person)
- Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr. — cosponsor (person)
- Elaine Nekritz — cosponsor (person)
- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
- Esther Golar — cosponsor (person)
- Fred Crespo — cosponsor (person)
- Harry Osterman — cosponsor (person)
- John A. Fritchey — cosponsor (person)
- John D'Amico — cosponsor (person)
- Karen May — cosponsor (person)
- Kenneth Dunkin — cosponsor (person)
- Lou Lang — cosponsor (person)
- Maria Antonia Berrios — cosponsor (person)
- Monique D. Davis — cosponsor (person)
- Robyn Gabel — cosponsor (person)
- Sara Feigenholtz — cosponsor (person)
- Terry Link — cosponsor (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2010-02-11 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Michael Bond
filing - 2010-02-11 First Reading
reading-1 - 2010-02-11 Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2010-02-24 Assigned to Commerce
referral-committee - 2010-03-04 Do Pass Commerce; 006-001-001
committee-passage - 2010-03-04 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 9, 2010
- 2010-03-10 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2010-03-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 11, 2010
- 2010-03-11 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
- 2010-03-11 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- 2010-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
- 2010-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- 2010-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. William R. Haine
- 2010-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
- 2010-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. John M. Sullivan
- 2010-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
- 2010-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans
- 2010-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- 2010-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terry Link
- 2010-03-11 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- 2010-03-11 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2010-03-11 Arrived in House
introduction - 2010-03-12 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- 2010-03-12 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
reading-1 - 2010-03-12 First Reading
reading-1 - 2010-03-12 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2010-03-25 Sponsor Removed Sen. Terry Link
- 2010-04-15 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- 2010-04-22 Committee Deadline Extended-Rule 9(b) April 30, 2010
- 2010-04-22 Assigned to Executive Committee
referral-committee - 2010-04-23 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
- 2010-04-30 Committee/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 8, 2010
- 2010-05-03 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Greg Harris
- 2010-05-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Executive Committee
amendment-introduction - 2010-05-05 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Executive Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2010-05-05 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Executive Committee; 011-000-000
committee-passage - 2010-05-05 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2010-05-05 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2010-05-05 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2010-05-05 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Mike Fortner
- 2010-05-05 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons
- 2010-05-05 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sidney H. Mathias
- 2010-05-05 Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Al Riley
- 2010-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- 2010-05-05 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mark L. Walker
- 2010-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
- 2010-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
- 2010-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- 2010-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John D'Amico
- 2010-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
- 2010-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- 2010-05-05 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
- 2010-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. John A. Fritchey
- 2010-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
- 2010-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sara Feigenholtz
- 2010-05-06 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
amendment-introduction - 2010-05-06 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2010-05-06 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2010-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen May
- 2010-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol A. Sente
- 2010-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang
- 2010-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
- 2010-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
- 2010-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
- 2010-05-06 Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2010-05-06 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2010-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2010-05-06 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-010-000
reading-3, passage - 2010-05-06 Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2
- 2010-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1, 2 - May 6, 2010
- 2010-05-06 Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Terry Link
- 2010-05-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link
filing - 2010-05-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments
referral-committee - 2010-05-06 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Terry Link
filing - 2010-05-06 House Floor Amendment No. 2 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 Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Executive
referral-committee - 2010-05-06 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- 2010-05-06 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- 2010-05-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 010-002-000
- 2010-05-06 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Executive; 010-002-000
- 2010-05-06 Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein
- 2010-05-06 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- 2010-05-06 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond
- 2010-05-06 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
- 2010-05-06 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
- 2010-05-06 Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. M. Maggie Crotty
- 2010-05-06 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 054-004-000
- 2010-05-06 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Senate Concurs 054-004-000
- 2010-05-06 Passed Both Houses
- 2010-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- 2010-05-06 Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Lee Jackson, Sr.
- 2010-06-04 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2010-08-02 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2010-08-02 Effective Date August 2, 2010
- 2010-08-02 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-1418
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/f50f6bde-b585-42bf-b17b-163ba20853b7. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).