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Bill	SUBDIVISION ROAD TAXES	Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Reinstates the ability of road districts and consolidated road districts within counties adjacent to a county with a population of 3,000,000 or more to accumulate up to 50% of the taxes collected for road purposes from a subdivision whose plats were filed or recorded before July 23, 1959. Provides that these accumulated funds may be used for improvement of nondedicated roads within that subdivision, at which point the nondedicated roads will become a part of the township and district road system if those roads also meet criteria established by the counties in which the roads are located. Provides that the total accumulations may not exceed 10% of the total funds held by the road district for road purposes. Effective immediately.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	SB 2598	Illinois SB 2598 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	25	2	2013-10-09	2014-08-01	openstates	ocd-bill/9804f069-720a-48ce-981a-f477eeb233a3	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2598&GAID=12&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=76984&SessionID=85&GA=98	cad2abe83acad2ae43e4601cce716ce782ea41685b9a59be4c75805a2825193c	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois SB 2598 (98th) — SUBDIVISION ROAD TAXES

Amends the Illinois Highway Code. Reinstates the ability of road districts and consolidated road districts within counties adjacent to a county with a population of 3,000,000 or more to accumulate up to 50% of the taxes collected for road purposes from a subdivision whose plats were filed or recorded before July 23, 1959. Provides that these accumulated funds may be used for improvement of nondedicated roads within that subdivision, at which point the nondedicated roads will become a part of the township and district road system if those roads also meet criteria established by the counties in which the roads are located. Provides that the total accumulations may not exceed 10% of the total funds held by the road district for road purposes. 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

• Third Reading — 53–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 107–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Pamela J. Althoff — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2013-10-09 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Pamela J. Althoff filing
• 2013-10-09 First Reading reading-1
• 2013-10-09 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-02-11 Assigned to Transportation referral-committee
• 2014-02-19 Do Pass Transportation; 014-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-02-19 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 20, 2014
• 2014-02-20 Second Reading reading-2
• 2014-02-20 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading February 25, 2014
• 2014-04-01 Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-04-01 Arrived in House introduction
• 2014-04-01 Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
• 2014-04-01 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-04-01 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-04-04 Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sam Yingling
• 2014-04-23 Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee referral-committee
• 2014-05-01 Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 005-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-05-01 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-05-06 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2014-05-06 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-05-08 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-05-08 Passed Both Houses
• 2014-06-06 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-08-01 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2014-08-01 Effective Date August 1, 2014
• 2014-08-01 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0818 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/9804f069-720a-48ce-981a-f477eeb233a3. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).