HB1614

Illinois HB1614 amends the Property Tax Code to provide a homestead exemption for persons with disabilities.

Illinois HB1614 amends the Property Tax Code to provide an annual homestead exemption of $2,000 for persons with disabilities. This exemption applies to property occupied as the primary residence by a person with a disability. The bill specifies that proof of disability can be provided through an Illinois Person with a Disability Identification Card or by examination by a physician or other designated professional. It also outlines conditions for automatic renewal of the exemption, including continuity of property ownership and absence of erroneous determinations.