Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 9 R cosponsors

SB1828      — ESTATE TAX-REPEAL

Last action — Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

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In plain language

The bill eliminates the Illinois estate tax for deaths and transfers occurring after its effective date.

This bill amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act to repeal the estate tax. It states that no tax will be imposed on estates of individuals who die or make transfers on or after the bill's effective date.

What this means for you
  • Families: This means that families of individuals who pass away after the effective date will not face an estate tax.

Summary

Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Provides that no tax shall be imposed under the Act for persons dying on or after the effective date or for transfers made on or after the effective date. Effective immediately.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills

  2. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson

  3. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis

  4. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox

  5. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer

  6. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler

  7. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

  8. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner

  9. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Chapin Rose

  10. Referred to Assignments

  11. First Reading

  12. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Sue Rezin

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 8 co-sponsors · 174 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (8)

Not signed on (174)

174 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

taxation
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB1828      do?
Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Provides that no tax shall be imposed under the Act for persons dying on or after the effective date or for transfers made on or after the effective date. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB1828     ?
SB1828      is sponsored by Chapin Rose (Republican), Sally J. Turner (Republican), Chris Balkema (Republican), Dale Fowler (Republican), Jason Plummer (Republican), Craig Wilcox (Republican), Seth Lewis (Republican), Dave Syverson (Republican), and Darby A. Hills (Republican).
What is the current status of SB1828     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced February 06, 2025. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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