HB5499

$DCEO-SHOP LOCAL

Introduced·2/6/26
Introduced Text

Illinois HB5499 allocates $5,000,000 to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for grants to the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce.

Illinois HB5499 appropriates $5,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity. This funding is designated for grants to the Illinois Hispanic Chamber of Commerce. The grants will support shop local campaigns, multilingual public awareness efforts, and coordination with the State and the City of Chicago. The goal is to rebuild foot traffic and restore confidence in affected business corridors. The bill takes effect July 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
Rules Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

May 27

4:00 PM

House Appropriations-Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee Hearing

May 20

4:00 PM

House Appropriations-Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee Hearing

History

Jul 1

House

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

Jul 1

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

Mar 24

House

House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Appropriations-Public Safety and Infrastructure Committee