# Illinois HB2757: REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN CHICAGO

Illinois HB2757, REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN CHICAGO, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status passed house, last action 2025-06-02 (Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB2757
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: REVITALIZE DOWNTOWN CHICAGO
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2025-02-05
- Last action: 2025-06-02, Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 26
- Subjects: labor & commerce, assignments, local government
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (147 yes, 53 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Creates the Chicago Downtown Revitalization Task Force Act. Includes legislative findings. Creates the Chicago Downtown Revitalization Task Force. Includes provisions on Task Force membership, meetings, compensation, and administrative support. Requires the Task Force to (1) conduct an analysis of all taxes and economic incentives, monetary or otherwise, that impact downtown Chicago, including analyzing all taxes and incentives levied or administered directly by the State of Illinois as well as those authorized by State law but are implemented by units of local government, including the City of Chicago; (2) research and review trends impacting downtown Chicago, including, but not limited to, population growth, office occupancy rates, commercial office vacancy and valuation figures, retail sales, restaurant sales, hotel occupancy rates, and cultural event attendance; (3) examine national best practices in the area of post-pandemic revitalization of large urban centers and consider the applicability of such policies to downtown Chicago; (4) assess existing and potential industry clusters based on current and anticipated trends to consider policy solutions that may optimize the marketability and overall appeal of downtown Chicago to potential growth sectors; and (5) make recommendations regarding changes to existing policy or the implementation of new policies to enhance economic activity in and increase the overall vitality of downtown Chicago. Requires the Task Force to submit a report no later than 12 months after the effective date of the Act and periodically thereafter. Dissolves the Task Force 5 years after the effective date of the Act. Repeals the Act on January 1, 2032.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Aarón M. Ortíz (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Bill Cunningham (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Camille Y. Lilly (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Eva-Dina Delgado (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Hoan Huynh (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jawaharial Williams (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kam Buckner (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Kimberly Du Buclet (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: La Shawn K. Ford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Lisa Davis (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Margaret Croke (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Beth Canty (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicholas K. Smith (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Paul Faraci (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Rick Ryan (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Robert Peters (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sara Feigenholtz (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sonya M. Harper (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Thaddeus Jones (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Theresa Mah (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-08 | Senate | Do Pass Local Government; | pass | 10 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-10 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 82 | 29 |   |
| 2025-04-07 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; | pass | 18 | 8 |   |
| 2025-04-07 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; | pass | 18 | 8 |   |
| 2025-03-19 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; | pass | 19 | 8 |   |

## Actions (58)

- 2025-06-02: Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-05-23: Rule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-20: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones (House)
- 2025-05-14: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 15, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-05-14: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 13, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-05-08: Do Pass Local Government; 010-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Assigned to Local Government (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Arrive in Senate (Senate)
- 2025-04-14: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Hoan Huynh (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis (House)
- 2025-04-10: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan (House)
- 2025-04-10: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 082-029-000 (House)
- 2025-04-10: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-04-10: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted (House)
- 2025-04-10: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (House)
- 2025-04-08: Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House)
- 2025-04-08: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford (House)
- 2025-04-07: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 018-008-000 (House)
- 2025-04-07: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Labor & Commerce Committee; 018-008-000 (House)
- 2025-03-26: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-26: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-26: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee (House)
- 2025-03-25: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Labor & Commerce Committee (House)
- 2025-03-25: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-03-25: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet (House)
- 2025-03-20: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-03-20: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet (House)
- 2025-03-20: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr. (House)
- 2025-03-20: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-03-19: Do Pass / Short Debate Labor & Commerce Committee; 019-008-000 (House)
- 2025-03-11: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly (House)
- 2025-03-04: Assigned to Labor & Commerce Committee (House)
- 2025-02-06: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-02-06: First Reading (House)
- 2025-02-05: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2757eng.pdf)
- House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2757ham001.pdf)
- House Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2757ham002.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2757.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/10400HB2757eng.pdf)
- [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2757ham001.pdf)
- [House Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2757ham002.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB2757.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-HB2757-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
