Illinois HB 5611: EDUCATION PROPERTY TAX RELIEF

Status: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (as of 2026-05-05)

State: Illinois · Session: 104th · Bill: HB 5611

Sponsors: Travis Weaver, Jackie Haas, Jeff Keicher, Kevin Schmidt, Michael J. Coffey, Jr., Patrick Sheehan, Ryan Spain, Tony M. McCombie

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104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY 
State of Illinois 
2025 and 2026
HB5611

Introduced 2/13/2026, by Rep. Travis Weaver 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

30 ILCS 105/5.1038 new

30 ILCS 122/20

30 ILCS 122/25

105 ILCS 5/2-3.214 new

 Amends the Budget Stabilization Act. Provides additional scheduled transfers to the Pension Stabilization Fund, sets termination conditions, and clarifies allocation and applicability of payments. Amends the School Code. Establishes a property tax relief grant program for school districts beginning in Fiscal Year 2030, funded from the Education Property Tax Relief Fund. Makes conforming changes in the State Finance Act.

LRB104 20416 HLH 33880 b

A BILL FOR

HB5611LRB104 20416 HLH 33880 b

1 AN ACT concerning finance.

2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 

3represented in the General Assembly:

4 Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by adding 

5Section 5.1038 as follows:

6 (30 ILCS 105/5.1038 new)

7 Sec. 5.1038. The Education Property Tax Relief Fund.

8 Section 10. The Budget Stabilization Act is amended by 

9changing Sections 20 and 25 as follows:

10 (30 ILCS 122/20)

11 (Text of Section WITHOUT the changes made by P.A. 98-599, 

12which has been held unconstitutional)

13 Sec. 20. Pension Stabilization Fund.

14 (a) The Pension Stabilization Fund is hereby created as a 

15special fund in the State treasury. Moneys in the fund shall be 

16used for the sole purpose of making payments to the designated 

17retirement systems as provided in Section 25. 

18 (b) For each fiscal year when the General Assembly's 

19appropriations and transfers or diversions as required by law 

20from general funds do not exceed 99% of the estimated general 

21funds revenues pursuant to subsection (a) of 

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