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HB3269Introduced in the House

HOUSING EQUITY-AFFORDABILITY

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Introduced by Camille Lilly, District 78

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Creates the Housing Equity, Affordability, and Development Act. Provides that the Department of Revenue shall collect a fee from landlords with more than 5 units in an amount equal to 5% of the difference between their monthly rental income for a unit and $1,200, unless the rental income for the unit is less than $1,200, to be paid into the Housing Equity, Affordability, and Development Fund. The Illinois Housing Development Authority shall create a program under the Act to assist in home purchases for households whose tenant payments to the landlord have been more than 30% of their income for a period of 12 calendar months, and whose income is less than 3.33 times the median rent for their metropolitan area; or if the household does not live in a metropolitan area, 3.33 times the median rent in the closest metropolitan area. Provides that assistance shall be limited to $15,000 per household.

Where it stands

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

April 17, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

HouseStage: House Housing Committee · March 19, 2025

5

Yes

2

No

2

Absent or Not Voting

9 representatives recorded in this House vote. Colors show vote categories only, not whether a vote was good or bad.

What do people think?

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See how each representative voted

RepresentativeDistrictVote
Lilian Jimenez4Yes
Abdelnasser Rashid21Yes
William Davis30Yes
Amy Grant47No
Jennifer Sanalitro48Not Voting
Mary Canty54Yes
Maurice West67Not Voting
Anne Stava-Murray81Yes
Brad Halbrook107No

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Housing Committee

  5. Do Pass / Short Debate Housing Committee; 010-005-000

  6. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  7. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris

  8. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

  9. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner

  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons

  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin

  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield

  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar

  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez

  15. Second Reading - Short Debate

  16. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  17. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  18. Approved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000

  19. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  20. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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