Illinois 104th Regular Session Status: In Committee Bipartisan · 19 D · 1 R cosponsors

SB 62 — BUILD ILLINOIS HOMES ACT

Last action — Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

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  1. ✓
    Introduced
  2. 2
    In Committee
  3. 3
    Passed Senate
  4. 4
    Passed House
  5. 5
    To Executive
  6. 6
    Enacted

This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee vote, then a floor vote in the Senate.

Prognosis

Advancing 42% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • In Committee

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 20 sponsors

    1 primary, 19 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (19 D · 1 R) — cross-party backing.

Prognosis reads this bill's own signals — stage, sponsorship breadth, committee status, recorded votes and cross-state momentum. Odds come from a model trained on which bills have become law.

In plain language

The bill aims to promote housing development in Illinois.

The BUILD ILLINOIS HOMES ACT focuses on facilitating the construction of homes in Illinois. It includes provisions designed to streamline the housing development process.

What this means for you
  • Families: This legislation could lead to increased housing availability for families in Illinois.
  • Small Business: Local construction firms may benefit from streamlined processes if housing development is made easier.

Bill Text

Action History

  1. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  2. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  3. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  4. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  5. Re-assigned to Revenue

  6. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

  7. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

  8. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  9. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025

  10. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  11. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

  12. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  13. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 9, 2025

  14. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce

  15. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  16. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel

  17. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

  18. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  19. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve Stadelman

  20. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio

  21. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

  22. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes

  23. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025

  24. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson

  25. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  26. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy

  27. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  28. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons

  29. Assigned to Revenue

  30. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins

  31. Referred to Assignments

  32. First Reading

  33. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert Peters

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 19 co-sponsors · 163 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (19)

Not signed on (163)

163 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

Who sponsors SB 62?
SB 62 is sponsored by Graciela Guzmán (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Laura M. Murphy (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Linda Holmes (Democrat), Laura Fine (Democrat), Mike Porfirio (Democrat), Steve Stadelman (Democrat), Paul Faraci (Democrat), Sara Feigenholtz (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), Christopher Belt (Democrat), Karina Villa (Democrat), Chris Balkema (Republican), Kimberly A. Lightford (Democrat), Robert Peters (Democrat), Patrick J. Joyce (Democrat), Lakesia Collins (Democrat), Meg Loughran Cappel (Democrat), and Mike Simmons (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB 62?
This bill is in committee in the Senate. Introduced January 13, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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