# Illinois HB4921: MUNI CD-COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS

Illinois HB4921, MUNI CD-COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) House bill sponsored by no sponsor on record; status passed house, last action 2026-05-07 (Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois HB4921
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: MUNI CD-COMMERCIAL OPERATIONS
- Status: passed house
- Chamber: House
- Introduced: 2026-02-03
- Last action: 2026-05-07, Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
- Sponsors: no sponsor on record
- Cosponsors: 4
- Subjects: cities & villages, assignments
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 2 (83 yes, 34 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that the corporate authorities of a municipality may license and regulate all commercial operations within the municipality's boundaries, whether for profit or not for profit, but may not impose any tax upon their operations except as otherwise authorized by law. Limits the definition of "commercial operations" to exclude agritourism operations, agricultural properties, agribusinesses, agritourism activities, agricultural experiences, and pollution control facilities.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Cosponsor: Barbara Hernandez (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Suzanne M. Ness (Democratic), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 72 | 34 |   |
| 2026-03-24 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (16)

- 2026-05-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez (House)
- 2026-04-14: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: First Reading (Senate)
- 2026-04-14: Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate)
- 2026-04-10: Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 14, 2026 (Senate)
- 2026-04-10: Arrive in Senate (Senate)
- 2026-04-08: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 072-034-000 (House)
- 2026-04-07: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-04-07: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-04-07: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter (House)
- 2026-03-25: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2026-03-24: Do Pass / Short Debate Cities & Villages Committee; 011-000-000 (House)
- 2026-03-12: Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee (House)
- 2026-02-06: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2026-02-06: First Reading (House)
- 2026-02-03: Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness (House)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4921eng.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4921.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/10400HB4921eng.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/HB/PDF/10400HB4921.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-HB4921-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
