INC TX-ADOPTION EXPENSE DEDUCT Senate SponsorsSen. David Luechtefeld 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 5/203from Ch. 120, par. 2-203Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax deduction for individual taxpayers in an amount equal to the qualified adoption expenses paid by the taxpayer that are related to the taxpayer's adoption of an eligible child. Provides that the deduction may be claimed only for the taxable year in which the adoption becomes final but may include qualified adoption expenses paid in prior taxable years. Effective immediately. 2/20/2009SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. David Luechtefeld 2/20/2009SenateFirst Reading 2/20/2009SenateReferred to Assignments 3/4/2009SenateAssigned to Revenue 3/12/2009SenateTo Revenue Subcommittee on Special Issues 3/16/2009SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 3, 2009 4/3/2009SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die