b'Lawmakers Return to Springfield for Quiet VetoSessionsubject matter expertise. It providesSB 2703, TIF Extensions passed theinsurance extension provisions that the multi-year plan shall helpSenate 48-3-1 and passed the Housewithin the bill prevent UI taxes the State to successfully eliminate the90-20-0. from increasing and employee use of Section 14(c) certificates onThis bill amends the Taxbenefits from being reduced while December 31, 2029. Increment Allocation Redevelopmentthe fund is stable. This will be Act of the Illinois Municipal Code.revisited in two years.HB 4636 Revenue Omnibus It extends the estimated dates ofThe bill also extends a number Technical Fixes passed the Senatecompletion of redevelopmentof sunset extensions including 47-8-0 and passed the House 72-38- projects and the retirement ofIllinois Commission on LGBTQ 0 on concurrence.obligations issued to financeAging, Zero Traffic Fatalities Task As amended, this bill is a gut andredevelopment project costs forForce report, and the deadline for replace that consists of technical fixesvarious ordinances adopted bybehavioral health services to use to the tax omnibus, as identified bythe Village of Melrose Park, Citygrants under the Reimagine Public the Department of Revenue.of Knoxville, the City of Chicago,Safety Act.and the City of St. Charles. It SB 507, First Responders/Non- creates tax increment allocation Competes passed the Senate 55-0-0. financing extensions to the 47th year Last Spring, SB 2737 made(currently, the 35th year) for various covenants not to competeordinances adopted by the Village of unenforceable for mental healthMelrose Park, Village of Lansing, and professionals specifically when theyVillage of South Holland.want to service veterans and first responders.SB 3410 Unemployment Insurance This bill provides that theSpeed Bump/Sunset Extensions definition of first responders meanspassed the House 74-38-0 and passed any persons who are currently orthe Senate 39-17-0 on concurrenceformerly employed as: (i) emergencyAmong other things, this bill medical services personnel, (ii)extends the unemployment insurance firefighters, and (iii) law enforcementspeed bumps. The unemployment officers.DECEMBER 20245'