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 lower property taxes and costs for homeowners:
SB2745 – Property Tax Relief for Disabled Persons (Sponsor)
Provides property tax relief for qualifying residents with disabilities.
SB2746 – Senior Property Tax Freeze Improvements (Sponsor)
Enhances the senior citizen assessment freeze to better protect older homeowners.
SB3844 – PTELL Aggregate Extension Reform (Sponsor)
Allows local governments more flexibility under the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law.
SB0216 – PTELL Reform (Co-Sponsor)
Modifies provisions related to the Property Tax Extension Limitation Law.
SB2246 – Property Tax Assessment Limit (Co-Sponsor)
Places additional limits on property tax assessment increases.
SB3781 – Refundable Property Tax Credit (Co-Sponsor)
Makes the residential property tax credit refundable to help taxpayers receive the full benefit of the credit.
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.
SB3849 – Homestead Exemption CPI Adjustment (Co-Sponsor)Indexes the general homestead exemption to inflation so homeowner property tax relief keeps pace with rising costs.