# Illinois HB4171: SPORTS WAGERING-NO LOCAL TAXES Illinois HB4171, SPORTS WAGERING-NO LOCAL TAXES, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by Daniel Didech (Democratic); status in committee, last action 2026-04-17 (Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee) (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4171-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB4171 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: SPORTS WAGERING-NO LOCAL TAXES - Status: in committee - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2025-10-20 - Last action: 2026-04-17, Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee - Sponsor: Daniel Didech (Democratic) - Cosponsors: 37 - Subjects: gaming - Touches household money: no - Roll calls: 1 (15 yes, 0 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 0 ## Summary Amends the Sports Wagering Act. Denies home rule units the power to regulate, license, or tax sports wagering. Effective immediately. ## Bill overview No economic impacts identified for this bill. ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Sponsor: Daniel Didech (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Aarón M. Ortíz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Ann M. Williams (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Anne Stava (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Barbara Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Bob Morgan (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Brad Stephens (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Curtis J. Tarver, II (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Dave Vella (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Edgar González, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Gregg Johnson (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Harry Benton (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jay Hoffman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jeff Keicher (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Jehan Gordon-Booth (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: John M. Cabello (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Joyce Mason (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Justin Cochran (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Justin Slaughter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Katie Stuart (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Kevin John Olickal (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Margaret Croke (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Martin J. Moylan (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Mary Gill (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michael J. Kelly (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michelle Mussman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Natalie A. Manley (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nicholas K. Smith (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Rick Ryan (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Rita Mayfield (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Robert "Bob" Rita (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Sharon Chung (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-02-18 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Gaming Committee; | pass | 15 | 0 | | ## Actions (46) - 2026-04-17: Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-04-10: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-04-10: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-02-19: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-02-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Gong-Gershowitz (House) - 2026-02-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dave Vella (House) - 2026-02-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams (House) - 2026-02-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bob Morgan (House) - 2026-02-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth (House) - 2026-02-18: Do Pass / Short Debate Gaming Committee; 015-000-000 (House) - 2026-02-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke (House) - 2026-02-11: Assigned to Gaming Committee (House) - 2026-02-04: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Cochran (House) - 2026-01-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung (House) - 2026-01-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith (House) - 2026-01-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock (House) - 2026-01-12: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jay Hoffman (House) - 2025-10-30: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House) - 2025-10-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley (House) - 2025-10-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez (House) - 2025-10-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal (House) - 2025-10-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House) - 2025-10-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert "Bob" Rita (House) - 2025-10-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton (House) - 2025-10-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter (House) - 2025-10-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz (House) - 2025-10-29: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan (House) - 2025-10-28: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2025-10-28: First Reading (House) - 2025-10-28: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Gill (House) - 2025-10-28: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson (House) - 2025-10-28: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava (House) - 2025-10-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman (House) - 2025-10-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason (House) - 2025-10-24: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield (House) - 2025-10-23: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brad Stephens (House) - 2025-10-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martin J. Moylan (House) - 2025-10-22: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (House) - 2025-10-21: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jeff Keicher (House) - 2025-10-21: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart (House) - 2025-10-21: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. John M. Cabello (House) - 2025-10-20: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Kelly (House) - 2025-10-20: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr. (House) - 2025-10-20: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelica Guerrero-Cuellar (House) - 2025-10-20: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II (House) - 2025-10-20: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Daniel Didech (House) ## Bill text - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4171.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 - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4171.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-HB4171-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).