Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 22 D cosponsors

HB2757      — REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN CHICAGO

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

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

This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 05, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

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Odds of enactment

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Prognosis

Advancing 38% · moderate confidence

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 26 sponsors

    1 primary, 25 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Single-party support

    Sponsorship is currently within one party (22 D).

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 4 recorded votes so far.

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Summary

Creates the Chicago Downtown Revitalization Task Force Act. Includes legislative findings. Creates the Chicago Downtown Revitalization Task Force. Includes provisions on Task Force membership, meetings, compensation, and administrative support. Requires the Task Force to (1) conduct an analysis of all taxes and economic incentives, monetary or otherwise, that impact downtown Chicago, including analyzing all taxes and incentives levied or administered directly by the State of Illinois as well as those authorized by State law but are implemented by units of local government, including the City of Chicago; (2) research and review trends impacting downtown Chicago, including, but not limited to, population growth, office occupancy rates, commercial office vacancy and valuation figures, retail sales, restaurant sales, hotel occupancy rates, and cultural event attendance; (3) examine national best practices in the area of post-pandemic revitalization of large urban centers and consider the applicability of such policies to downtown Chicago; (4) assess existing and potential industry clusters based on current and anticipated trends to consider policy solutions that may optimize the marketability and overall appeal of downtown Chicago to potential growth sectors; and (5) make recommendations regarding changes to existing policy or the implementation of new policies to enhance economic activity in and increase the overall vitality of downtown Chicago. Requires the Task Force to submit a report no later than 12 months after the effective date of the Act and periodically thereafter. Dissolves the Task Force 5 years after the effective date of the Act. Repeals the Act on January 1, 2032.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025

  3. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham

  4. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones

  5. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2025

  6. Second Reading

  7. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

  8. Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci

  9. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025

  10. Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000

  11. Assigned to Local Government

  12. Referred to Assignments

  13. First Reading

  14. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

  15. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  16. Arrive in Senate

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  25. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-029-000

  26. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  27. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted

  28. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted

  29. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth

  31. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  32. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams

  34. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah

  35. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

  37. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

  41. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 018-008-000

  42. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 018-008-000

  43. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  44. Second Reading - Short Debate

  45. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee

  46. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee

  47. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee

  48. House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  49. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  50. House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  51. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  52. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  53. Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-008-000

  54. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  55. Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee

  56. Referred to Rules Committee

  57. First Reading

  58. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 25 co-sponsors · 157 not signed on · 32 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (25)

Not signed on (157)

157 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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Votes

Local Government

Passed 10 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 6001
Republican 4000
Total 10001
% of votes cast 91%0%0%9%
How each member voted (11)
Member Party Vote
Adriane L. Johnson Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Napoleon Harris III Democrat Not Voting
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 82 Yea · 29 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 71003
Republican 72804
Unaffiliated 3100
Total 812907
% of votes cast 69%25%0%6%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Jacobs — Nay
Johnson — Yea
Stava-Murray — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Abdelnasser Rashid Democrat Yea
Amy Briel Democrat Yea
Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar Democrat Yea
Ann M. Williams Democrat Yea
Anna Moeller Democrat Yea
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Camille Y. Lilly Democrat Yea
Carol Ammons Democrat Not Voting
Curtis J. Tarver, II Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Debbie Meyers-Martin Democrat Yea
Diane Blair-Sherlock Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Yea
Fred Crespo Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Hoan Huynh Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Janet Yang Rohr Democrat Yea
Jawaharial Williams Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Yea
Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Justin Slaughter Democrat Yea
Kam Buckner Democrat Yea
Katie Stuart Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
Kimberly Du Buclet Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Laura Faver Dias Democrat Yea
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Lindsey LaPointe Democrat Yea
Lisa Davis Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Martha Deuter Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Beth Canty Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
Matt Hanson Democrat Yea
Maura Hirschauer Democrat Yea
Maurice A. West, II Democrat Yea
Michael Crawford Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Michelle Mussman Democrat Yea
Nabeela Syed Democrat Yea
Natalie A. Manley Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Nicolle Grasse Democrat Yea
Norma Hernandez Democrat Yea
Rick Ryan Democrat Yea
Rita Mayfield Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Not Voting
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Not Voting
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Terra Costa Howard Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Tracy Katz Muhl Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Nay
Amy Elik Republican Nay
Amy L. Grant Republican Nay
Blaine Wilhour Republican Nay
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Nay
Charles Meier Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Nay
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Not Voting
Dan Swanson Republican Nay
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Nay
David Friess Republican Nay
Dennis Tipsword Republican Nay
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Nay
Jed Davis Republican Nay
Jeff Keicher Republican Not Voting
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Not Voting
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Nay
John M. Cabello Republican Nay
Kevin Schmidt Republican Nay
Kyle Moore Republican Nay
Martin McLaughlin Republican Nay
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Nay
Nicole La Ha Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Nay
Patrick Sheehan Republican Nay
Patrick Windhorst Republican Nay
Regan Deering Republican Nay
Ryan Spain Republican Yea
Steven Reick Republican Nay
Tom Weber Republican Nay
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Nay
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Nay
William E Hauter Republican Not Voting

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Labor & Commerce

Passed 18 Yea · 8 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 17001
Republican 0802
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 18803
% of votes cast 62%28%0%10%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Stava-Murray, Anne — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Barbara Hernandez Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Not Voting
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jawaharial Williams Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
Kimberly Du Buclet Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Mary Gill Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Not Voting
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Bradley Fritts Republican Nay
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Nay
Jason R. Bunting Republican Nay
Jed Davis Republican Nay
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Nay
Martin McLaughlin Republican Not Voting
Tom Weber Republican Nay

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Labor & Commerce

Passed 19 Yea · 8 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 18000
Republican 0802
Unaffiliated 1000
Total 19802
% of votes cast 66%28%0%7%
How each member voted (29)
Member Party Vote
Stava-Murray, Anne — Yea
Aarón M. Ortíz Democrat Yea
Dagmara Avelar Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Gregg Johnson Democrat Yea
Harry Benton Democrat Yea
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr. Democrat Yea
Jawaharial Williams Democrat Yea
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Joyce Mason Democrat Yea
Kelly M. Cassidy Democrat Yea
Kevin John Olickal Democrat Yea
La Shawn K. Ford Democrat Yea
Lilian Jiménez Democrat Yea
Marcus C. Evans, Jr. Democrat Yea
Martin J. Moylan Democrat Yea
Thaddeus Jones Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Blaine Wilhour Republican Nay
Brad Halbrook Republican Nay
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Bradley Fritts Republican Nay
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Nay
Jason R. Bunting Republican Nay
Jed Davis Republican Nay
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Not Voting
Martin McLaughlin Republican Not Voting
Tom Weber Republican Nay

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB2757      do?
Creates the Chicago Downtown Revitalization Task Force Act. Includes legislative findings. Creates the Chicago Downtown Revitalization Task Force. Includes provisions on Task Force membership, meetings, compensation, and administrative support. Requires the Task Force to (1) conduct an analysis of all taxes and economic incentives, monetary or otherwise, that impact downtown Chicago, including analyzing all taxes and incentives levied or administered directly by the State of Illinois as well as those authorized by State law but are implemented by units of local government, including the City of Chicago; (2) research and review trends impacting downtown Chicago, including, but not limited to, population growth, office occupancy rates, commercial office vacancy and valuation figures, retail sales, restaurant sales, hotel occupancy rates, and cultural event attendance; (3) examine national best practices in the area of post-pandemic revitalization of large urban centers and consider the applicability of such policies to downtown Chicago; (4) assess existing and potential industry clusters based on current and anticipated trends to consider policy solutions that may optimize the marketability and overall appeal of downtown Chicago to potential growth sectors; and (5) make recommendations regarding changes to existing policy or the implementation of new policies to enhance economic activity in and increase the overall vitality of downtown Chicago. Requires the Task Force to submit a report no later than 12 months after the effective date of the Act and periodically thereafter. Dissolves the Task Force 5 years after the effective date of the Act. Repeals the Act on January 1, 2032.
Who sponsors HB2757     ?
HB2757      is sponsored by Sara Feigenholtz, Paul Faraci, Robert Peters, Bill Cunningham, Kimberly Du Buclet (Democrat), Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democrat), Kam Buckner (Democrat), Camille Y. Lilly (Democrat), La Shawn K. Ford (Democrat), Yolonda Morris (Democrat), Nicholas K. Smith (Democrat), Margaret Croke (Democrat), Eva-Dina Delgado (Democrat), Theresa Mah (Democrat), Jawaharial Williams (Democrat), Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democrat), Aarón M. Ortíz (Democrat), Rick Ryan (Democrat), Lisa Davis (Democrat), Martha Deuter (Democrat), Nicolle Grasse (Democrat), Hoan Huynh (Democrat), Sonya M. Harper (Democrat), Michael Crawford (Democrat), Mary Beth Canty (Democrat), and Thaddeus Jones (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB2757     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced February 05, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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