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IL HB 1709

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LOCAL-ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS

Illinois · 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session · lower

Quick answers

Did IL HB 1709 pass?

Not yet. IL HB 1709 is in committee as of 2026-03-23 and has not come to a final vote. Latest recorded action (2026-03-23): Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

What is IL HB 1709 about?

IL HB 1709 is a bill in the 104th General Assembly, 2026 Session titled “LOCAL-ACCESSORY DWELLING UNITS”.

Who sponsors IL HB 1709?

Kam Buckner is the primary sponsor of IL HB 1709, joined by 5 cosponsors.

Introduced
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Latest action
2026-03-23 — Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
Bill type
bill
Last updated
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Sponsors

  • Kam Bucknerprimary
  • Curtis J. Tarver, IIcosponsor
  • Robyn Gabelcosponsor
  • Eva-Dina Delgadocosponsor
  • Margaret Crokecosponsor
  • Barbara Hernandezcosponsor

Committees

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Action timeline

  1. 2025-01-24

    Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner

    filing

  2. 2025-01-28

    First Reading

    reading-1

  3. 2025-01-28

    Referred to Rules Committee

  4. 2025-02-13

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II

  5. 2025-02-18

    Assigned to Cities & Villages Committee

    referral-committee

  6. 2025-02-20

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel

  7. 2025-03-04

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Margaret Croke

  8. 2025-03-21

    Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  9. 2025-12-10

    Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado

  10. 2026-03-23

    Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez

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Votes

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Related bills

No related bills recorded for this bill.

Official source

https://ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=1709&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=158822&SessionID=114

Attribution

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