# Illinois HB1369: INC TX-CAREGIVERS

Illinois HB1369, INC TX-CAREGIVERS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Suzanne M. Ness (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-03-27 (House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB1369
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: INC TX-CAREGIVERS
- Status: in committee
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-01-15
- Last action: 2026-03-27, House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
- Sponsor: Suzanne M. Ness (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 19
- Subjects: revenue & finance
- Touches household money: yes
- Roll calls: 1 (6 yes, 0 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Creates the Caring for Caregivers Act. Provides that a taxpayer who is a family caregiver and who incurs eligible expenditures during the taxable year for the care and support of an eligible family member may apply to the Department of Revenue for an income tax credit. Provides that the credit shall be equal to 50% of the eligible expenditures incurred during the taxable year by the family caregiver for the care and support of an eligible family member, subject to certain specified limitations. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to make conforming changes. Effective January 1, 2026.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Suzanne M. Ness (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Anna Moeller (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Brandun Schweizer (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Gregg Johnson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Sanalitro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kelly M. Cassidy (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: La Shawn K. Ford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lindsey LaPointe (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Matt Hanson (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Maura Hirschauer (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nabeela Syed (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Norma Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Rita Mayfield (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Theresa Mah (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-03-13 | House | Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; | pass | 6 | 0 |   |

## Actions (36)

- 2026-03-27: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-03-27: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-02-26: To Income Tax Subcommittee (House)
- 2026-02-11: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee (House)
- 2026-02-11: Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee (House)
- 2026-02-03: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House)
- 2025-04-21: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (House)
- 2025-04-01: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2025-03-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe (House)
- 2025-03-31: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (House)
- 2025-03-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez (House)
- 2025-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy (House)
- 2025-03-26: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson (House)
- 2025-03-21: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-03-21: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-03-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (House)
- 2025-03-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed (House)
- 2025-03-13: Reported Back To Revenue & Finance Committee; (House)
- 2025-03-13: Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 006-000-000 (House)
- 2025-03-12: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah (House)
- 2025-03-12: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer (House)
- 2025-03-11: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer (House)
- 2025-03-07: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller (House)
- 2025-03-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House)
- 2025-03-05: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee (House)
- 2025-03-04: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-03-04: House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness (House)
- 2025-03-03: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield (House)
- 2025-02-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (House)
- 2025-02-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House)
- 2025-02-25: To Income Tax Subcommittee (House)
- 2025-02-20: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson (House)
- 2025-02-11: Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee (House)
- 2025-01-28: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-01-28: First Reading (House)
- 2025-01-15: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness (House)

## Bill text

- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1369ham001.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1369.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1369ham001.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB1369.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB1369-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).