HB2368

ESTATE TAX-COMPUTATION

Introduced·1/31/25
Introduced Text

Illinois HB2368 amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act, adjusting the estate tax rates and exemption amount for estates.

Illinois HB2368 modifies the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act by setting new tax rates and exemption amounts for estates of decedents dying on or after January 1, 2026. The bill introduces a tiered tax rate system for the Illinois estate tax, ranging from 5% to 22%, based on the size of the decedent's Illinois taxable estate. The Illinois taxable estate is defined as the decedent's federal gross estate, adjusted by certain additions and deductions. The exemption amount for the estate tax is set at $4,000,000 for estates of decedents dying on or after January 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
In committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

DD
2
1
R
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 20, 2025

8:00 AM

Revenue & Finance Committee Hearing

Mar 20, 2025

8:05 AM

Tax Credit and Incentives Subcommittee Hearing

History

May 20, 2025

House

Motion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Rules Committee; Rep. Bob Morgan

May 20, 2025

House

Motion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 005-000-000

Mar 21, 2025

House

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee