Budget & Taxes (Revenue)

in committee · Illinois · House Jul 1, 2026

HB 5395: $DHS-GRNT IL PRISON PROJECT

Appropriates $2,500,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Human Services for a grant to the Illinois Prison Project for the purposes of legal support, representation, and education for incarcerated persons in the Illinois Department of Corrections. Effective July 1, 2026.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $2.5M from General Revenue Fund for legal support services in prisons, increasing public service funding per budget & taxes indicators.95% confidence ✓ Criminal JusticeSupports Criminal JusticeFunds legal support and education for incarcerated persons, promoting rehabilitation and rights - key criminal justice reform indicators.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Revenue Corrections

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in committee · Illinois · Senate Jul 2, 2026

SB 3532: $DHS-LIVE FREE ILLINOIS-CHRC

Appropriates $10,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Human Services for a grant to Live Free Illinois to cover operational expenses for its Community Healing Resource Center Network. Effective July 1, 2026.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $10M from General Revenue Fund to fund Community Healing Resource Centers, directly advancing public service funding through state budget allocation.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Revenue

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in committee · Illinois · House Jul 1, 2026

HB 5504: $AGR BEGINNING FARMER

HB 5504 appropriates $6 million from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Department of Agriculture for tax credits targeted at property owners. The bill establishes a funding mechanism to provide tax credits to individuals or entities that own agricultural assets, though it does not specify eligibility criteria for these credits. The funds become available for use starting July 1, 2026. This is a straightforward budget allocation with no additional regulatory requirements or new program mandates.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAllocates $6M from General Revenue Fund for tax credits to agricultural property owners, providing direct tax relief and funding via budget appropriation.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Revenue

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in committee · Illinois · Senate Jul 2, 2026

SB 3357: $CHICAGO CULTURAL DISTRICT

Appropriates $500,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to create the Chicago Cultural district. Effective July 1, 2026.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $500k from General Revenue Fund to fund Chicago Cultural District, advancing public spending on cultural programs.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Revenue

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in committee · Illinois · House May 27, 2026

HB 4807: HIV/AIDS RESPONSE FUND GRANTS

Amends the African-American HIV/AIDS Response Act. Provides that, on August 1, 2026, and August 1 of each year thereafter, the Comptroller shall order transferred and the Treasurer shall transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the African-American HIV/AIDS Response Fund a sum equal to the difference between (i) $15,000,000 and (ii) the amount appropriated to the African-American HIV/AIDS Response Fund by the General Assembly for the award of African-American HIV/AIDS Response Grants in the then current State fiscal year. Directs the Department of Public Health to adopt specified revisions to the rules in the African-American HIV/AIDS Response Code (77 Ill. Adm. Code Part 691) concerning the award of African-American HIV/AIDS Response Grants. Repeals provisions in the Act concerning African-American HIV/AIDS Response Officers and the HIV/AIDS Response Review Panel. Effective immediately.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesMandates annual transfer from General Revenue Fund to HIV/AIDS Response Fund ensuring $15M minimum funding for public health program, directly advancing budget allocation for essential services.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Audits & Accountability Revenue

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in committee · Illinois · House Jul 1, 2026

HB 5117: $PUBLIC HEALTH-CLINICS

Appropriates $15,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Public Health for continued funding to the Illinois Association of Free and Charitable Clinics. Effective July 1, 2026.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $15M from General Revenue Fund to fund public health clinics, advancing essential service funding under Budget & Taxes.95% confidence ✓ HealthcareSupports HealthcareBill appropriates $15M for Illinois Association of Free and Charitable Clinics, directly funding public health clinics. This strengthens access to healthcare services per topic description.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Revenue Public Health

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in committee · Illinois · House Feb 26, 2026

HB 5717: SUP CT HISTORIC PRESERV FUND

Amends the Supreme Court Historic Preservation Act. Provides that on July 1, 2026, or as soon thereafter as may be practical, the State Treasurer shall transfer the amount of $900,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Supreme Court Historic Preservation Fund. Effective July 1, 2026.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill explicitly allocates $900,000 from General Revenue Fund to a specific preservation program, advancing fiscal management through targeted budget transfer.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Revenue

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in committee · Illinois · House Feb 26, 2026

HB 5716: $FY27 JUDICIAL INQUIRY BOARD

This bill appropriates $847,900 from the General Revenue Fund to the Judicial Inquiry Board for its regular and unexpected operational costs. It directly affects the Judicial Inquiry Board, an existing state agency responsible for handling complaints against judges. The funding is effective July 1, 2026, covering the board's ongoing expenses like staff salaries and administrative needs. This is a straightforward budget allocation with no new policy changes or direct impact on the public.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $847,900 for judicial oversight operations, directly funding an existing state agency's budget needs without policy changes.95% confidence

Sub-Topics Revenue State Budget

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in committee · Illinois · Senate Jul 2, 2026

SB 3924: $CHICAGO CULTURAL DISTRICT

Appropriates $5,200,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for grants to the Cook County to be used as supplemental funding for the Build Up Cook program. Effective July 1, 2026.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $5.2M from General Revenue Fund for cultural district program, directly funding a public initiative per budget allocation language.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Revenue

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in committee · Illinois · Senate Jul 2, 2026

SB 3971: $DCEO-HYDROPONICS

Appropriates the amount of $10,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for grants for the establishment of hydroponic agriculture facilities in existing vacant commercial buildings. Effective July 1, 2026.

Topics ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesAppropriates $10M from General Revenue Fund for hydroponic grants, increasing state spending on economic development programs.90% confidence

Sub-Topics Appropriations Revenue

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