INC TX-EARNED INCOME CREDIT Senate SponsorsSen. Jacqueline Y. Collins, Carole Pankau-Ira I. Silverstein-John J. Millner-Don Harmon-Kwame Raoul, Martin A. Sandoval and Donne E. Trotter 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 5/212Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Increases the amount of the earned income tax credit from 5% of the federal tax credit to (i) 10% of the federal tax credit for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2007, (ii) 15% of the federal tax credit for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2009, and (iii) 20% of the federal tax credit for each taxable year beginning on or after January 1, 2011. Effective immediately. 2/7/2007SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins 2/7/2007SenateFirst Reading 2/7/2007SenateReferred to Rules 2/7/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Carole Pankau 2/8/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ira I. Silverstein 2/8/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner 2/8/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Don Harmon 2/8/2007SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul 2/23/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Martin A. Sandoval 2/23/2007SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter 1/13/2009SenateSession Sine Die