Suzanne Ness
- Democratic
- Representative
- District 66
Primary
Amends the Zoning Division of the Illinois Municipal Code. Removes a provision giving the corporate authorities in each municipality the power to classify, to regulate, and to restrict the use of property on the basis of family relationship. Provides that the powers enumerated in provisions relating to zoning powers of a municipality may not be used in any way that violates or otherwise contradicts any other applicable State or federal law, including the federal Fair Housing Act and the Americans with Disabilities Act. Prohibits a municipality from adopting zoning regulations that prohibit 2 or more individuals who are not related by blood from living together in the same residence. Provides that a municipality may not adopt zoning regulations that prohibit the creation of a community-integrated living arrangement or housing for a community-integrated living arrangement. Limits home rule powers.
Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Sue Rezin
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
Re-assigned to Executive
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As June 1, 2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 23, 2025
Postponed - Executive
Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Laura Ellman
Assigned to Executive
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 29, 2025
Arrive in Senate
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 077-035-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy Briel
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Housing Committee; 012-004-000
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Housing Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Amy L. Grant
Second Reading - Short Debate
Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Housing Committee; 011-005-000
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Assigned to Housing Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
| Bill Text Versions | Format |
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| Introduced | HTML PDF |
| Engrossed | HTML PDF |
| House Amendment 001 | HTML PDF |
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