Illinois legislation · 104th General Assembly
Illinois SB1828: ESTATE TAX-REPEAL
Status: Introduced, July 15, 2026
Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act. Provides that no tax shall be imposed under the Act for persons dying on or after the effective date or for transfers made on or after the effective date. Effective immediately.
What the bill says
A bill FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB1828Introduced 2/5/2025, by Sen. Sue RezinSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCS 405/2from Ch. 120, par. 405A-235 ILCS 405/3from Ch. 120, par. 405A-335 ILCS 405/4from Ch. 120, par. 405A-4 35 ILCS 405/2 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-2 35 ILCS 405/3 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-3 35 ILCS 405/4 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-4 ILCS 405/2 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-2 ILCS 405/3 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-3 ILCS 405/4 from Ch. 120, par…
From the introduced text, February 6, 2025:
A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB1828Introduced 2/5/2025, by Sen. Sue RezinSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCS 405/2from Ch. 120, par. 405A-235 ILCS 405/3from Ch. 120, par. 405A-335 ILCS 405/4from Ch. 120, par. 405A-4 35 ILCS 405/2 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-2 35 ILCS 405/3 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-3 35 ILCS 405/4 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-4 ILCS 405/2 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-2 ILCS 405/3 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-3 ILCS 405/4 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-4 Amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act.Provides that no tax shall be imposed under the Act for persons dying on orafter the effective date or for transfers made on or after the effectivedate. Effective immediately. LRB104 07433 HLH 17474 b LRB104 07433 HLH 17474 b LRB104 07433 HLH 17474 b A BILL FOR SB1828LRB104 07433 HLH 17474 b SB1828 LRB104 07433 HLH 17474 b SB1828 LRB104 07433 HLH 17474 b AN ACT concerning revenue. Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly: Section 5.The Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act is amended by changing Sections 2, 3, and 4 as follows: (35 ILCS 405/2)(from Ch. 120, par. 405A-2) Sec. 2.Definitions. "Federal estate tax" means the tax due to the United States with respect to a taxable transfer …
Sponsors
- Chapin Rose (R, 51) · primary sponsor
- Sally J. Turner (R, 44)
- Chris Balkema (R, 53)
- Dale Fowler (R, 59)
- Jason Plummer (R, 55)
- Craig Wilcox (R, 32)
- Seth Lewis (R, 24)
- Dave Syverson (R, 35)
- Darby A. Hills (R, 26)
Latest actions
- : Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills
- : Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
- : Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
- : Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
- : Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer
- : Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
- : Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
- : Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
- : Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Chapin Rose
- : Referred to Assignments
Subjects: ILCS 35 - Revenue
Common questions
- What is SB1828?
- SB1828 is a bill in the Illinois Legislature (104th General Assembly): ESTATE TAX-REPEAL.
- What does SB1828 do?
- In its own words: A bill FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026SB1828Introduced 2/5/2025, by Sen. Sue RezinSYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: ILCS 405/2from Ch. 120, par. 405A-235 ILCS 405/3from Ch. 120, par. 405A-335 ILCS 405/4from Ch. 120, par. 405A-4 35 ILCS 405/2 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-2 35 ILCS 405/3 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-3 35 ILCS 405/4 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-4 ILCS 405/2 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-2 ILCS 405/3 from Ch. 120, par. 405A-3 ILCS 405/4 from Ch. 120, par…
- What is the status of SB1828?
- Introduced as of July 15, 2026. Latest action: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Darby A. Hills (July 15, 2026).
- Who sponsored SB1828?
- Chapin Rose (R, 51), with 8 co-sponsors.
- Where is the official record for SB1828?
- On the Illinois Legislature website: https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=1828&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=114
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