AFFORDABLE HOUSING-COUNSELING Senate SponsorsSen. Mike Simmons-Laura Fine-Adriane Johnson-Graciela Guzmán and Chapin Rose 6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 310 ILCS 65/3from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 1253310 ILCS 65/8from Ch. 67 1/2, par. 1258Amends the Illinois Affordable Housing Act. Provides that funds in the Illinois Affordable Housing Trust Fund may be used for housing counseling. Defines "housing counseling" to mean services provided by an organization approved by the United States Department of Housing and Urban Development to be a HUD-Approved Housing Counseling Agency. 1/17/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Mike Simmons 1/17/2025SenateFirst Reading 1/17/2025SenateReferred to Assignments 1/22/2025SenateDirected to Multiple Committees Refer to Judiciary, then Appropriations - Health & Human Services Committee. 1/22/2025SenateAssigned to Judiciary 1/31/2025SenatePostponed - Judiciary 2/5/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine 2/11/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson 2/19/2025SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán 3/4/2025SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chapin Rose 3/21/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 4, 2025 4/4/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 11, 2025 4/11/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 9, 2025 5/9/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 23, 2025 5/23/2025SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As June 1, 2025 6/2/2025SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments