Illinois 104th General Assembly Status: Introduced 1 D cosponsors

SB2853      — PROP TX-VETERANS COMMISSIONS

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

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

This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.

Next likely step: a committee referral and hearing.

Odds of enactment

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In plain language

This bill requires property tax bills to show funding for Veterans Assistance Commissions.

The bill amends the Property Tax Code to mandate that property tax bills include a line item showing the amount allocated for Veterans Assistance Commissions. This aims to increase transparency about how tax dollars are used for veteran services.

What this means for you
  • Consumers: You will see the amount of your property taxes that is allocated for Veterans Assistance Commissions on your bill.

Summary

Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that there shall be printed on each property tax bill the dollar amount of tax due that is used to fund a Veterans Assistance Commission.

Bill Text

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Action History

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

  2. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

  3. Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

  4. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026

  5. Assigned to Revenue

  6. Referred to Assignments

  7. First Reading

  8. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Emil Jones, III

Sponsors

Sponsorship breakdown

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1 sponsors · 0 co-sponsors · 182 not signed on

Sponsors (1)

Co-sponsors (0)

None.

Not signed on (182)

182 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 veterans
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Frequently asked questions

What does SB2853      do?
Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that there shall be printed on each property tax bill the dollar amount of tax due that is used to fund a Veterans Assistance Commission.
Who sponsors SB2853     ?
SB2853      is sponsored by Emil Jones, III (Democrat).
What is the current status of SB2853     ?
This bill has been introduced in the Senate. Introduced January 14, 2026. It must pass committee before a floor vote.
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