Senator Darby Hills is focused on one clear goal: making life more affordable and secure for Illinois families. Below is a list of legislation she is sponsoring and co-sponsoring to advance these priorities and deliver real results for the families she serves.
Legislation Sen. Hills is working on to make housing and homeownership more affordable:
SB3918 – Homebuilder Tax Credit (Sponsor)
Incentivizes housing construction that supports local jobs.
SB3848 – Homeowner Insurance Premium Deduction (Co-Sponsor)
Creates an income tax deduction equal to the increase in homeowner’s insurance premiums on a primary residence.
SB3959 – Welcome Home Illinois Tax Credit (Co-Sponsor)Creates a $500 income tax credit for first-time homebuyers to help make homeownership more affordable.
HB1843 – Inclusive Community Living Protections (Co-Sponsor)
Strengthens housing protections to support community-based living for individuals with disabilities.
SB3401 – Condo Reserve Study Requirements (Co-Sponsor)
Updates condominium reserve study requirements to improve financial transparency and long-term property stability.
SB0039 – Veterans Tiny Homes Exemption (Co-Sponsor)
Provides exemptions benefiting veterans in supportive housing programs.
SB3782 – Fairness in Property Tax Foreclosure Task Force (Co-Sponsor)
Creates a task force to study foreclosure issues related to unpaid property taxes and recommend policy solutions.