# Illinois HB4571: COUNTIES CD-AFFORDABLE HOUSING Illinois HB4571, COUNTIES CD-AFFORDABLE HOUSING, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status signed, last action 2026-07-10 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0554); PRIA reads it as touching household money (as of 2026-11-01). - Canonical: https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4571-2025-2026 - As of: 2026-11-01 - Plain-text twin of the page above; the HTML and this file carry the same facts. ## Facts - Bill: Illinois HB4571 - State: Illinois - Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) - Title: COUNTIES CD-AFFORDABLE HOUSING - Status: signed - Chamber: House - Introduced: 2026-01-23 - Last action: 2026-07-10, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0554 - Sponsors: no sponsor on record - Cosponsors: 19 - Subjects: housing, assignments, executive - Touches household money: yes - Roll calls: 6 (165 yes, 61 no in all) - Economic provisions PRIA read: 1 ## Summary Amends the Counties Code. Provides that specified counties may acquire real property for the purpose of creating or preserving affordable housing for persons making up to 150% of area median income annually. Provides that specified counties may enter into agreements to transfer real property with any unit of local government, any school district, or the State for the purpose of creating or preserving affordable housing for persons making up to 150% of the area median income annually. Provides that specified counties may enter into agreements to donate, lease below market rate, or sell below market rate, real property for the purpose of the creation or preservation of affordable housing for persons making up to 150% of area median income annually. Provides that specified counties may undertake any activity permitted by the Affordable Housing Planning and Appeal Act for the purpose of creating, developing, encouraging the development, or preservation of the development of affordable housing for persons making up to 150% of area median income annually. Provides that specified counties may select purchasers and lessors for properties held by the county, a county land bank, or county land trust. Provides that specified counties may encourage and facilitate the creation of affordable housing within the geographic boundaries of the county, including areas within municipalities, by offering financial incentives, including but not limited to grants and loans, and infrastructure improvements, including but not limited to, stormwater detention, public water and sewer improvements, and similar improvement which facilitate increasing the supply of affordable housing units shall be considered improvements for a public purpose, to developers of affordable housing units. Provides that specified counties may enter into agreements with property owners to engage in clearance and remediation activities. Provides that, as part of an agreement, or in return for an infrastructure improvement, a county may impose a restriction on the title of an affordable housing development subject to the agreement that restricts the income level of inhabitants of all or part of the development. ## Bill overview: provisions PRIA read - More affordable housing from counties: benefit, low. Qualifying Illinois counties can acquire property and donate, lease, or sell it below market value to create or preserve affordable housing. They can select buyers or renters of county, land bank, or land trust property to support that goal, without regard to fair market value. The housing serves h… ## Sponsors and cosponsors - Cosponsor: Dagmara Avelar (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Emanuel "Chris" Welch (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Eva-Dina Delgado (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Janet Yang Rohr (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Laura Ellman (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Margaret A. DeLaRosa (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Maura Hirschauer (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Meg Loughran Cappel (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Michael Crawford (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Michelle Mussman (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Natalie A. Manley (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Nicole La Ha (Republican), House - Cosponsor: Norma Hernandez (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Rachel Ventura (Democratic), Senate - Cosponsor: Stephanie A. Kifowit (Democratic), House - Cosponsor: Yolonda Morris (Democratic), House ## Roll call votes | Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other | | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | | 2026-05-31 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 44 | 14 | | | 2026-05-27 | Senate | Do Pass Executive; | pass | 11 | 1 | | | 2026-04-14 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 76 | 33 | | | 2026-04-08 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Housing Committee; | pass | 11 | 4 | | | 2026-04-08 | House | House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Housing Committee; | pass | 11 | 4 | | | 2026-02-18 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Housing Committee; | pass | 12 | 5 | | ## Actions (56) - 2026-07-10: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0554 (House) - 2026-07-10: Effective Date July 10, 2026 (House) - 2026-07-10: Governor Approved (House) - 2026-06-26: Sent to the Governor (House) - 2026-05-31: Passed Both Houses (House) - 2026-05-31: Third Reading - Passed; 044-014-000 (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 28, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Second Reading (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Do Pass Executive; 011-001-000 (Senate) - 2026-05-27: Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (Senate) - 2026-05-22: Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-15: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-05-08: Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 (Senate) - 2026-04-28: Assigned to Executive (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Referred to Assignments (Senate) - 2026-04-15: First Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading (Senate) - 2026-04-15: Arrive in Senate (Senate) - 2026-04-14: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha (House) - 2026-04-14: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 076-033-000 (House) - 2026-04-14: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-04-14: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted (House) - 2026-04-14: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted (House) - 2026-04-13: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch (House) - 2026-04-10: Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-04-10: Second Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-04-08: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Housing Committee; 011-004-000 (House) - 2026-04-08: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Housing Committee; 011-004-000 (House) - 2026-04-07: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Housing Committee (House) - 2026-04-01: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-04-01: House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter (House) - 2026-03-27: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lawrence "Larry" Walsh, Jr. (House) - 2026-03-26: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Natalie A. Manley (House) - 2026-03-24: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing Committee (House) - 2026-03-20: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-03-20: House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter (House) - 2026-03-11: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado (House) - 2026-02-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit (House) - 2026-02-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris (House) - 2026-02-19: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman (House) - 2026-02-18: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House) - 2026-02-18: Do Pass / Short Debate Housing Committee; 012-005-000 (House) - 2026-02-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez (House) - 2026-02-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford (House) - 2026-02-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock (House) - 2026-02-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar (House) - 2026-02-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer (House) - 2026-02-17: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret A. DeLaRosa (House) - 2026-02-17: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr (House) - 2026-02-11: Assigned to Housing Committee (House) - 2026-01-30: Referred to Rules Committee (House) - 2026-01-30: First Reading (House) - 2026-01-23: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter (House) ## Bill text - Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4571eng.pdf) - Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4571enr.pdf) - House Amendment 1: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4571ham001.pdf) - House Amendment 2: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4571ham002.pdf) - Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4571.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/10400HB4571eng.pdf) - [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4571enr.pdf) - [House Amendment 1 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4571ham001.pdf) - [House Amendment 2 (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4571ham002.pdf) - [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4571.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-HB4571-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).