HOUSING EQUITY-AFFORDABILITY House SponsorsRep. Camille Y. Lilly, Yolonda Morris, Kimberly Du Buclet, Kam Buckner, Carol Ammons, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Rita Mayfield, Dagmara Avelar and Lilian Jiménez 3/12/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate New Act30 ILCS 105/5.1030 new 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. 2/6/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 2/18/2025HouseFirst Reading 2/18/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/11/2025HouseAssigned to Housing Committee 3/19/2025HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Housing Committee; 010-005-000 3/19/2025HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris 3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet 3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kam Buckner 3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin 3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield 3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 3/19/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez 3/26/2025HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/26/2025HouseHeld on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate 4/11/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/12/2026HouseApproved for Consideration Rules Committee; 005-000-000 3/12/2026HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate