HB5745 — $DCEO-COMMUNITY DESK
Last action — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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1Introduced
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2In Committee
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3Passed House
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4Passed Senate
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5To Executive
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6Enacted
This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced April 15, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.
Prognosis
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In plain language
The bill allocates $7.5 million for a grant to support local commercial real estate projects.
This legislation appropriates funds from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. The funds will be used for grants to support locally owned commercial real estate projects in Chicago.
What this means for you
- Workers: This may create job opportunities related to the development and management of community-owned commercial properties.
- Families: This could lead to improved community facilities and services that benefit local families.
- Small Business: This means potential support for small businesses through access to funding for commercial real estate projects.
Summary
Appropriates the sum of $7,500,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for a grant to Community Desk Chicago to support commercial real estate projects collectively owned by local residents and small businesses through a shared ownership model. Effective July 1, 2026.
Bill Text
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Read HB5745 on the official Illinois source →Action History
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
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Referred to Rules Committee
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First Reading
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Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Justin Slaughter
Sponsors
- Justin Slaughter · Primary
- La Shawn K. Ford · Cosponsor
Sponsorship breakdown
Export CSV (upgrade) →1 sponsors · 1 co-sponsors · 181 not signed on
Sponsors (1)
- Justin Slaughter Democrat
Co-sponsors (1)
- La Shawn K. Ford Democrat
Not signed on (181)
181 members have not signed on to this bill.
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Subjects
Frequently asked questions
- What does HB5745 do?
- Appropriates the sum of $7,500,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for a grant to Community Desk Chicago to support commercial real estate projects collectively owned by local residents and small businesses through a shared ownership model. Effective July 1, 2026.
- Who sponsors HB5745 ?
- HB5745 is sponsored by Justin Slaughter (Democrat) and La Shawn K. Ford (Democrat).
- What is the current status of HB5745 ?
- This bill has been introduced in the House. Introduced April 15, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
- Where can I track HB5745 ?
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