HB5616Introduced in the House
LOCAL GOV-ANTI-GROWTH LAWS
Introduced by Eva Dina Delgado, District 3
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Counties Code, the Township Code, and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a county, township, or municipality shall not enact or enforce an anti-growth law affecting property unless the anti-growth law is enacted or enforced (1) following a disaster declared by the Governor that occurred within the jurisdiction of the county, township, or municipality; or (2) to provide for the extension or acquisition of public infrastructure, public services, or water resources. Limits home rule powers. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Referred to Rules Committee
February 13, 2026
How did lawmakers vote?
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Bill history
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
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