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type: "Bill"
title: "DCEO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT"
description: "Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that when awarding grants for any economic development purpose, the Department must consider (i) reserving and targeting State business incentives to areas with high unemployment or low income and (ii) if the applicant seeking the grant is located in a metropolitan area, whether that metropolitan area meets location efficiency standards. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "95th"
identifier: "HB 407"
citation: "Illinois HB 407 (95th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 41
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2007-01-24"
last_action: "2007-08-10"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/4638cda4-fd0b-4d7f-819f-e677f321f0b3"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=407&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=27196&SessionID=51&GA=95"
source_hash: "024ea4a707502b4caf564974c8cec456ea5e2c35c06db9da3987fa401bf9524f"
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 HB 407 (95th) — DCEO-ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that when awarding grants for any economic development purpose, the Department must consider (i) reserving and targeting State business incentives to areas with high unemployment or low income and (ii) if the applicant seeking the grant is located in a metropolitan area, whether that metropolitan area meets location efficiency standards. 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=09500HB0407&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27196&DocNum=407&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0407eng&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27196&DocNum=407&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09500HB0407enr&GA=95&SessionId=51&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=27196&DocNum=407&GAID=9&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1160** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Mary E. Flowers — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2007-01-24** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers `filing`
- **2007-01-24** Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
- **2007-01-26** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-01-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-01-31** Assigned to State Government Administration Committee `referral-committee`
- **2007-02-07** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah L. Graham
- **2007-02-28** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2007-03-21** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
- **2007-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
- **2007-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Karen A. Yarbrough
- **2007-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- **2007-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Arthur L. Turner
- **2007-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Constance A. Howard
- **2007-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elga L. Jefferies
- **2007-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Annazette Collins
- **2007-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wyvetter H. Younge
- **2007-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- **2007-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- **2007-03-21** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
- **2007-03-21** Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-03-22** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-27** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2007-03-27** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2007-03-28** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 116-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-03-29** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2007-03-29** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 30, 2007 `reading-1`
- **2007-03-29** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2007-03-29** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2007-03-29** Referred to Rules `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-18** Assigned to Commerce and Economic Development `referral-committee`
- **2007-04-26** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- **2007-04-26** Do Pass Commerce and Economic Development; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2007-04-26** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 1, 2007
- **2007-05-03** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2007-05-03** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 8, 2007
- **2007-05-15** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2007-05-15** Passed Both Houses
- **2007-06-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2007-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2007-08-10** Effective Date August 10, 2007
- **2007-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0056 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/4638cda4-fd0b-4d7f-819f-e677f321f0b3`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).