SB3847

ESTATE TAX-EXCLUSION AMOUNT

Introduced·2/6/26
Introduced Text

SB3847 amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act to adjust the estate tax exclusion amount.

SB3847 amends the Illinois Estate and Generation-Skipping Transfer Tax Act to adjust the estate tax exclusion amount. For persons dying on or after January 1, 2027, the exclusion amount is set at $8,000,000. For persons dying on or after January 1, 2028, the exclusion amount will be adjusted according to the inflation adjustment. The bill also allows for a marital deduction for qualified terminable interest property under federal law. The changes apply to estates of individuals dying on or after January 1, 2027.

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Current
Assignments Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

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History

Jun 26

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

Feb 6

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. John F. Curran

Feb 6

Senate

First Reading