Illinois SB 2740: MUNI CD-HOME RULE POWERS
Status: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (as of 2026-02-04)
State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: SB 2740
Sponsors: Linda Holmes, Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Bill Text
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