2025-2026 Regular SessionIllinois Legislature

HB1369: INC TX-CAREGIVERS

Legislative Summary

Creates the Caring for Caregivers Act. Provides that a taxpayer who is a family caregiver and who incurs eligible expenditures during the taxable year for the care and support of an eligible family member may apply to the Department of Revenue for an income tax credit. Provides that the credit shall be equal to 50% of the eligible expenditures incurred during the taxable year by the family caregiver for the care and support of an eligible family member, subject to certain specified limitations. Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act to make conforming changes. Effective January 1, 2026.

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Bill History

1/15/2025
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
First Reading
House of Representatives
1/28/2025
Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
2/11/2025
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
House of Representatives
2/20/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
House of Representatives
2/25/2025
To Income Tax Subcommittee
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
House of Representatives
2/27/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
House of Representatives
3/3/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
House of Representatives
3/4/2025
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/5/2025
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal
House of Representatives
3/7/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
House of Representatives
3/11/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Brandun Schweizer
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
House of Representatives
3/12/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Recommends Do Pass Subcommittee/ Revenue & Finance Committee; 006-000-000
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Reported Back To Revenue & Finance Committee;
House of Representatives
3/13/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
House of Representatives
3/20/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/21/2025
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(c) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
House of Representatives
3/26/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
House of Representatives
3/27/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
House of Representatives
3/31/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
House of Representatives
4/1/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
House of Representatives
4/21/2025
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
House of Representatives

Amendments

House Amendment 001

House Amendment 001

3/4/2025Not Adopted