# Illinois SB2683: LOCAL GOV DEBT-IROQUOIS CTY

Illinois SB2683, LOCAL GOV DEBT-IROQUOIS CTY, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Chris Balkema (Republican); status signed, last action 2025-12-12 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0456) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB2683
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: LOCAL GOV DEBT-IROQUOIS CTY
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-10-14
- Last action: 2025-12-12, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0456
- Sponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican)
- Cosponsors: 1
- Subjects: assignments, education, elementary & secondary education: administration, licensing & charter schools
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 5 (246 yes, 34 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Local Government Debt Reform Act. Provides that, in the case of bonds authorized to be issued under the School Code and approved by voters of Iroquois County Community Unit School District Number 9 in an April 2021 referendum, the bond approval, once obtained, remains for 10 years after the date of the referendum. Effective immediately.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Chris Balkema (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jason R. Bunting (Republican), House

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-10-31 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 99 | 0 |   |
| 2025-10-29 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2025-10-29 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 55 | 0 |   |
| 2025-10-29 | House | Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed | pass | 73 | 34 |   |
| 2025-10-15 | Senate | Do Pass Education; | pass | 11 | 0 |   |

## Actions (29)

- 2025-12-12: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0456 (Senate)
- 2025-12-12: Effective Date December 12, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-12-12: Governor Approved (Senate)
- 2025-11-25: Sent to the Governor (Senate)
- 2025-10-31: Passed Both Houses (Senate)
- 2025-10-31: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-000-000 (House)
- 2025-10-31: 3/5 Vote Required (House)
- 2025-10-30: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-10-30: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-10-29: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-10-29: Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 008-000-000 (House)
- 2025-10-29: Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 073-034-000 (House)
- 2025-10-29: Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; Rep. Robyn Gabel (House)
- 2025-10-29: Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools (House)
- 2025-10-29: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-10-29: First Reading (House)
- 2025-10-29: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jason R. Bunting (House)
- 2025-10-29: Arrived in House (House)
- 2025-10-29: Third Reading - Passed; 055-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-10-29: 3/5 Vote Required (Senate)
- 2025-10-15: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading October 28, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-10-15: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-10-15: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-10-15: Do Pass Education; 011-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Waive Posting Notice (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Assigned to Education (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-10-14: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chris Balkema (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2683eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2683enr.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2683.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/SB/PDF/10400SB2683eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2683enr.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB2683.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-SB2683-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).