Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced Bipartisan · 35 D · 3 R cosponsors

HB4171      — SPORTS WAGERING-NO LOCAL TAXES

Last action — Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  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 October 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Prognosis

Advancing 54% · moderate confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Low

How often bills like it became law.

  • Introduced

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 38 sponsors

    1 primary, 37 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (35 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 1 recorded vote so far.

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Summary

Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Denies home rule units the power to regulate, license, or tax sports wagering. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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

  3. Second Reading - Short Debate

  4. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  5. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

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

  10. Do Pass / Short Debate Gaming Committee; 015-000-000

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

  12. Assigned to Gaming Committee

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

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

  16. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock

  17. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman

  18. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley

  20. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez

  21. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal

  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  23. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita

  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton

  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter

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

  27. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan

  28. Referred to Rules Committee

  29. First Reading

  30. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill

  31. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson

  32. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava

  33. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman

  34. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason

  35. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  36. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens

  37. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan

  38. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr.

  39. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher

  40. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart

  41. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello

  42. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly

  43. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.

  44. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar

  45. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  46. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 37 co-sponsors · 145 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (37)

Not signed on (145)

145 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

Gaming

Passed 15 Yea · 0 Nay · 3 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 5001
Democrat 10002
Total 15003
% of votes cast 83%0%0%17%
How each member voted (18)
Member Party Vote
Anthony DeLuca Democrat Yea
Bob Morgan Democrat Yea
Daniel Didech Democrat Yea
Dave Vella Democrat Yea
Edgar González, Jr. Democrat Yea
Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez Democrat Yea
Jawaharial Williams Democrat Not Voting
Jehan Gordon-Booth Democrat Not Voting
Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. Democrat Yea
Margaret Croke Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Not Voting
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Yea
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does HB4171      do?
Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Denies home rule units the power to regulate, license, or tax sports wagering. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors HB4171     ?
HB4171      is sponsored by Daniel Didech (Democrat), Curtis J. Tarver, II (Democrat), Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (Democrat), Edgar González, Jr. (Democrat), Michael J. Kelly (Democrat), John M. Cabello (Republican), Katie Stuart (Democrat), Jeff Keicher (Republican), Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (Democrat), Martin J. Moylan (Democrat), Brad Stephens (Republican), Rita Mayfield (Democrat), Joyce Mason (Democrat), Michelle Mussman (Democrat), Anne Stava (Democrat), Gregg Johnson (Democrat), Mary Gill (Democrat), Rick Ryan (Democrat), Aarón M. Ortíz (Democrat), Justin Slaughter (Democrat), Harry Benton (Democrat), Robert "Bob" Rita (Democrat), Dagmara Avelar (Democrat), Kevin John Olickal (Democrat), Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democrat), Natalie A. Manley (Democrat), Barbara Hernandez (Democrat), Jay Hoffman (Democrat), Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democrat), Nicholas K. Smith (Democrat), Sharon Chung (Democrat), Justin Cochran (Democrat), Margaret Croke (Democrat), Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democrat), Bob Morgan (Democrat), Ann M. Williams (Democrat), Dave Vella (Democrat), and Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democrat).
What is the current status of HB4171     ?
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced October 20, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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