Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: To Executive Bipartisan · 18 D · 3 R cosponsors

SB2466      — OPEN LANDS-GRANTS TO GOVTS

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0423

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

This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 07, 2025. It awaits signature.

Next likely step: the executive signs it into law or issues a veto.

Prognosis

Likely to advance 90% · high confidence

Where this bill stands today.

Odds of enactment

Moderate

How often bills like it became law.

  • To Executive

    Current position in the legislative process.

  • 35 sponsors

    1 primary, 34 co-sponsors signed on.

  • Bipartisan support

    Sponsored across 2 parties (18 D · 3 R) — cross-party backing.

  • Cleared a recorded vote

    Passed 6 recorded votes so far.

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.

Summary

Amends the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act. Provides that a distressed location project that is located within a distressed community shall be eligible for assistance of up to 100% for the acquisition of open space lands and for capital development and improvement proposals that are in conformity with the purposes of the Act. Specifies that a project that is located within a distressed community, regardless of whether the project is located within a distressed location, is eligible for assistance up to 90% for the acquisition of open space lands and for capital development and improvement proposals that are in conformity with the purposes of the Act. Provides that a distressed location project that is not located in a distressed community shall be eligible for assistance of up to 75% for the acquisition of open space lands and for capital development and improvement proposals that are in conformity with the purposes of the Act. Directs the Department of Natural Resources to prioritize the making of grants under the Act for projects that are located in distressed locations and distressed communities. Sets limits on the appropriated amounts that may be used for grants to distressed communities and distressed locations. Repeals a provision that required the Department of Natural Resources to prepare a Distressed Local Government Report. Repeals provisions that define terms. Adds other definitions. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Grants emergency rulemaking powers to the Department of Natural Resources.

Bill Text

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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0423

  2. Effective Date January 1, 2026

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Senate Concurs

  7. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Senate Concurs 055-000-000

  8. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion To Concur Recommended Do Adopt Environment and Conservation; 009-000-000

  9. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  10. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Assignments Referred to Environment and Conservation

  11. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Assignments

  12. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Filed with Secretary Sen. Omar Aquino

  13. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Omar Aquino

  14. Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1 - May 27, 2025

  15. Secretary's Desk - Concurrence House Amendment(s) 1

  16. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  17. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

  18. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 104-000-002

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

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

  21. Second Reading - Short Debate

  22. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias

  23. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II

  24. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal

  25. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy

  26. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer

  27. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  28. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick Windhorst

  29. Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Agriculture & Conservation Committee; 009-000-000

  30. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Agriculture & Conservation Committee; by Voice Vote

  31. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse

  32. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan

  33. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver

  34. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

  35. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

  36. Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper

  37. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee

  38. House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  39. Assigned to Agriculture & Conservation Committee

  40. Referred to Rules Committee

  41. First Reading

  42. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.

  43. Arrived in House

  44. Third Reading - Passed; 044-010-000

  45. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura

  46. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam

  47. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 8, 2025

  48. Second Reading

  49. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

  50. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston

  51. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino

  52. Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. David Koehler

  53. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler

  54. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 1, 2025

  55. Do Pass Environment and Conservation; 007-002-000

  56. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz

  57. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.

  58. Sponsor Removed Sen. David Koehler

  59. Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

  60. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri Bryant

  61. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán

  62. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen

  63. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro

  64. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine

  65. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner

  66. Assigned to Environment and Conservation

  67. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva

  68. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick

  69. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman

  70. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa

  71. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane L. Johnson

  72. Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters

  73. Referred to Assignments

  74. First Reading

  75. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 34 co-sponsors · 148 not signed on · 11 voted No

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (34)

Not signed on (148)

148 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

Concurrence

Passed 55 Yea · 0 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 18001
Democrat 31003
Unaffiliated 5000
Total 54004
% of votes cast 93%0%0%7%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Simmons — Yea
Harris, N. — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Not Voting
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Not Voting
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Not Voting
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Not Voting
Chapin Rose Republican Yea
Chris Balkema Republican Yea
Craig Wilcox Republican Yea
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Yea
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Yea
Sally J. Turner Republican Yea
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Yea
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Environment and Conservation

Passed 9 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 3000
Democrat 6001
Total 9001
% of votes cast 90%0%0%10%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Adriane L. Johnson Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Not Voting
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Yea
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 104 Yea · 0 Nay · 2 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Democrat 63005
Republican 32006
Unaffiliated 8003
Total 1030014
% of votes cast 88%0%0%12%
How each member voted (117)
Member Party Vote
Jacobs — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Jones — Not Voting
Stava-Murray — Yea
Costa Howard — Yea
Du Buclet — Not Voting
Faver Dias — Yea
Hernandez, Lisa — Yea
Katz Muhl — Yea
La Ha — Not Voting
Yang Rohr — 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 Not Voting
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
La Shawn K. Ford 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 Not Voting
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 Not Voting
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Robyn Gabel Democrat Yea
Sharon Chung Democrat Yea
Sonya M. Harper Democrat Yea
Stephanie A. Kifowit Democrat Yea
Sue Scherer Democrat Not Voting
Suzanne M. Ness Democrat Yea
Theresa Mah Democrat Yea
Will Guzzardi Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Yolonda Morris Democrat Yea
Adam M. Niemerg Republican Yea
Amy Elik Republican Yea
Amy L. Grant Republican Not Voting
Blaine Wilhour Republican Not Voting
Brad Halbrook Republican Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Yea
Bradley Fritts Republican Yea
Brandun Schweizer Republican Yea
Charles Meier Republican Yea
Chris Miller Republican Not Voting
Christopher "C.D." Davidsmeyer Republican Yea
Dan Swanson Republican Yea
Daniel J. Ugaste Republican Yea
Dave Severin Republican Yea
David Friess Republican Yea
Dennis Tipsword Republican Yea
Jackie Haas Republican Yea
Jason R. Bunting Republican Yea
Jed Davis Republican Yea
Jeff Keicher Republican Not Voting
Jennifer Sanalitro Republican Yea
Joe C. Sosnowski Republican Not Voting
John M. Cabello Republican Yea
Kevin Schmidt Republican Yea
Kyle Moore Republican Yea
Martin McLaughlin Republican Yea
Michael J. Coffey, Jr. Republican Yea
Norine K. Hammond Republican Yea
Patrick Sheehan Republican Yea
Patrick Windhorst Republican Yea
Regan Deering Republican Yea
Ryan Spain Republican Not Voting
Steven Reick Republican Yea
Tom Weber Republican Yea
Tony M. McCombie Republican Yea
Travis Weaver Republican Yea
Wayne A. Rosenthal Republican Yea
William E Hauter Republican Yea

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Third Reading

Passed 44 Yea · 10 Nay
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 81001
Democrat 30004
Unaffiliated 5000
Total 431005
% of votes cast 74%17%0%9%
How each member voted (58)
Member Party Vote
Simmons — Yea
Harris, N. — Yea
Johnson — Yea
Glowiak Hilton — Yea
Loughran Cappel — Yea
Bill Cunningham Democrat Yea
Celina Villanueva Democrat Yea
Christopher Belt Democrat Yea
Cristina Castro Democrat Yea
David Koehler Democrat Yea
Doris Turner Democrat Yea
Elgie R. Sims, Jr. Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Not Voting
Graciela Guzmán Democrat Yea
Javier L. Cervantes Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Laura M. Murphy Democrat Yea
Linda Holmes Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Not Voting
Mary Edly-Allen Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Not Voting
Michael E. Hastings Democrat Yea
Michael W. Halpin Democrat Yea
Mike Porfirio Democrat Yea
Omar Aquino Democrat Not Voting
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Paul Faraci Democrat Yea
Rachel Ventura Democrat Yea
Ram Villivalam Democrat Yea
Robert F. Martwick Democrat Yea
Robert Peters Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Steve Stadelman Democrat Yea
Willie Preston Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Balkema Republican Nay
Craig Wilcox Republican Nay
Dale Fowler Republican Yea
Darby A. Hills Republican Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Nay
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Not Voting
Erica Harriss Republican Yea
Jason Plummer Republican Nay
Jil Tracy Republican Nay
John F. Curran Republican Yea
Li Arellano, Jr. Republican Yea
Neil Anderson Republican Nay
Sally J. Turner Republican Nay
Seth Lewis Republican Yea
Steve McClure Republican Nay
Sue Rezin Republican Yea
Terri Bryant Republican Yea

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Environment and Conservation

Passed 7 Yea · 2 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Republican 0201
Democrat 7000
Total 7201
% of votes cast 70%20%0%10%
How each member voted (10)
Member Party Vote
Adriane L. Johnson Democrat Yea
Julie A. Morrison Democrat Yea
Karina Villa Democrat Yea
Laura Ellman Democrat Yea
Laura Fine Democrat Yea
Mark L. Walker Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
Andrew S. Chesney Republican Nay
Donald P. DeWitte Republican Nay
Jason Plummer Republican Not Voting

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB2466      do?
Amends the Open Space Lands Acquisition and Development Act. Provides that a distressed location project that is located within a distressed community shall be eligible for assistance of up to 100% for the acquisition of open space lands and for capital development and improvement proposals that are in conformity with the purposes of the Act. Specifies that a project that is located within a distressed community, regardless of whether the project is located within a distressed location, is eligible for assistance up to 90% for the acquisition of open space lands and for capital development and improvement proposals that are in conformity with the purposes of the Act. Provides that a distressed location project that is not located in a distressed community shall be eligible for assistance of up to 75% for the acquisition of open space lands and for capital development and improvement proposals that are in conformity with the purposes of the Act. Directs the Department of Natural Resources to prioritize the making of grants under the Act for projects that are located in distressed locations and distressed communities. Sets limits on the appropriated amounts that may be used for grants to distressed communities and distressed locations. Repeals a provision that required the Department of Natural Resources to prepare a Distressed Local Government Report. Repeals provisions that define terms. Adds other definitions. Amends the Illinois Administrative Procedure Act. Grants emergency rulemaking powers to the Department of Natural Resources.
Who sponsors SB2466     ?
SB2466      is sponsored by Marcus C. Evans, Jr., Sonya M. Harper, Travis Weaver, Bob Morgan, Nicolle Grasse, Patrick Windhorst, Maura Hirschauer, Kelly M. Cassidy, Wayne A. Rosenthal, Maurice A. West, II, Sharon Chung, Yolonda Morris, Omar Aquino (Democrat), Christopher Belt (Democrat), David Koehler (Democrat), Robert Peters (Democrat), Adriane L. Johnson (Democrat), Karina Villa (Democrat), Laura Ellman (Democrat), Robert F. Martwick (Democrat), Celina Villanueva (Democrat), Doris Turner (Democrat), Laura Fine (Democrat), Cristina Castro (Democrat), Mary Edly-Allen (Democrat), Graciela Guzmán (Democrat), Terri Bryant (Republican), Li Arellano, Jr. (Republican), Sara Feigenholtz (Democrat), Dale Fowler (Republican), Willie Preston (Democrat), Ram Villivalam (Democrat), Rachel Ventura (Democrat), Hernandez, Lisa, and Faver Dias.
What is the current status of SB2466     ?
This bill has been sent to the executive. Introduced February 07, 2025. It awaits signature.
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