SB1967Introduced in the Senate
DCEO-TOURISM GRANTS
Introduced by Cristina Castro, District 22
What does this bill do?
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Official description
Amends the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity Law of the Civil Administrative Code of Illinois. Provides that, in Fiscal Year 2026 and each fiscal year thereafter, the Department shall advance grant funds to certified tourism and convention bureaus that received grant funding in the prior fiscal year. Provides that the advanced amount shall be equal to 50% of the total grant awarded to each bureau in the prior fiscal year. Effective immediately.
Where it stands
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
April 11, 2025
How did lawmakers vote?
SenateStage: Senate Commerce Committee · March 5, 2025
9
Yes
0
No
2
Absent or Not Voting
11 senators recorded in this Senate 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 senator voted
| Senator | District | Vote |
|---|---|---|
| Javier Cervantes | 1 | Yes |
| Sara Feigenholtz | 6 | Yes |
| Michael Hastings | 19 | Yes |
| Suzanne Glowiak Hilton | 23 | Yes |
| Darby Hills | 26 | Yes |
| Adriane Johnson | 30 | Not Voting |
| Craig Wilcox | 32 | Yes |
| Steve Stadelman | 34 | Yes |
| Paul Faraci | 52 | Yes |
| Jason Plummer | 55 | Not Voting |
Bill history
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Cristina Castro
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Assigned to Commerce
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz
Do Pass Commerce; 009-000-000
Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 18, 2025
Second Reading
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 20, 2025
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
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