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SB 3494·IL·senate

PROP TX-FORCED SALE

In CommitteeFiled Feb 5, 2026
Sponsor: Willie Preston (D)
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Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 22, 2026

Summary

The bill changes Illinois’ property‑tax code so owners have up to five years to redeem a property after a tax sale, double the current period. It also gives the buyer of a tax deed the right to ask a circuit court to order a judicial sale of the property, and updates notice and surplus‑fund rules. The changes affect taxpayers, lienholders, mortgagees and tax‑deed purchasers.

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