# Illinois HB2137: LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH Illinois HB2137, LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-08-13 (Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2137-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB2137 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: LOCAL GOVERNMENT-TECH - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-01-29 - Last action: 2026-08-13, Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 11 - Subjects: executive, assignments, local government - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 6 (197 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the Economic Development Project Area Tax Increment Allocation Act of 1995. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Amy Elik (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Bradley Fritts (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Erica Harriss (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Jason Plummer (Republican), Senate - Cosponsor: Jason R. Bunting (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Kevin Schmidt (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Martin McLaughlin (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Regan Deering (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Ryan Spain (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Travis Weaver (Republican), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-05-20 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 58 | 0 | | | 2026-05-06 | Senate | Do Pass Local Government; | pass | 11 | 0 | | | 2026-04-17 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 100 | 0 | | | 2026-04-16 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; | pass | 11 | 0 | | | 2026-03-04 | House | Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; | pass | 5 | 0 | | | 2025-03-12 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; | pass | 12 | 0 | | ## Actions (47) - 2026-08-13: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate) - 2026-07-24: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0582 (House) - 2026-07-24: Effective Date January 1, 2027 (House) - 2026-07-24: Governor Approved (House) - 2026-06-18: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2026-05-20: Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer (Senate) - 2026-05-20: Passed Both Houses (House) - 2026-05-20: Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 (Senate) - 2026-05-14: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 18, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-14: Second Reading (Senate) - 2026-05-06: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-06: Do Pass Local Government; 011-000-000 (Senate) - 2026-04-28: Assigned to Local Government (Senate) - 2026-04-21: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-04-21: First Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-21: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Erica Harriss (Senate) - 2026-04-21: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-21: Arrive in Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ryan Spain (House) - 2026-04-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley Fritts (House) - 2026-04-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Regan Deering (House) - 2026-04-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis Weaver (House) - 2026-04-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Elik (House) - 2026-04-17: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 100-000-000 (House) - 2026-04-17: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-04-17: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted (House) - 2026-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin McLaughlin (House) - 2026-04-16: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting (House) - 2026-04-16: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Counties & Townships Committee; 011-000-000 (House) - 2026-04-14: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Counties & Townships Committee (House) - 2026-04-14: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-04-14: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kevin Schmidt (House) - 2026-04-14: Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Kevin Schmidt (House) - 2026-03-12: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-03-04: Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 (House) - 2025-05-31: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-04-11: Third Reading Deadline Extended-Rule May 31, 2025 (House) - 2025-03-27: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** (House) - 2025-03-27: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-27: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate ** (House) - 2025-03-27: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2025-03-12: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate ** (House) - 2025-03-12: Do Pass / Short Debate Executive Committee; 012-000-000 (House) - 2025-03-04: Assigned to Executive Committee (House) - 2025-02-04: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-02-04: First Reading (House) - 2025-01-29: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2137eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2137enr.pdf) - House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2137ham001.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2137.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 - [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2137eng.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2137enr.pdf) - [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2137ham001.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2137.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) - [Illinois bills](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois/bills) - [Illinois state hub](https://policyrisk.com/states/illinois) - [All state legislation](https://policyrisk.com/state-bills) Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2137-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).