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HB1325 • 2026
SOUTH SUBURBAN TRAUMA CENTER
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SOUTH SUBURBAN TRAUMA CENTER
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
To Tax Policy: Finance Subcommittee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
To Tax Policy: Finance Subcommittee
Assigned to Revenue & Finance Committee
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones
SOUTH SUBURBAN TRAUMA CENTER
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Full Text of HB1325 Home Legislation Full Text HB1325 - 104th General Assembly Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Select Menu Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Printer Friendly Version Introduced Printer Friendly Version Introduced Open PDF 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 HB1325 Introduced 1/28/2025, by Rep. Thaddeus Jones SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 20 ILCS 3960/20 new 30 ILCS 105/5.1030 new 605 ILCS 10/36 new Amends the Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act. Creates the South Suburban Trauma Center Fund as a special fund in the State treasury. Specifies that certain toll surcharges are to be deposited in the Fund and used for a suburban trauma center to be situated on the border between Calumet City and the Village of Dolton. Describes additional duties of the Health Facilities and Services Review Board regarding the establishment of a south suburban trauma center. Amends the Toll Highway Act. Imposes a toll surcharge at a specific toll plaza. Amends the State Finance Act to make conforming changes. Effective immediately. LRB104 06955 LNS 16992 b A BILL FOR HB1325 LRB104 06955 LNS 16992 b 1 AN ACT concerning State government. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Health Facilities Planning Act is 5 amended by adding Section 20 as follows: 6 (20 ILCS 3960/20 new) 7 Sec. 20. South Suburban Trauma Center. 8 (a) There is created in the State treasury a special fund 9 known as the South Suburban Trauma Center Fund. The Fund shall 10 receive revenue under Section 36 of the Toll Highway Act 11 together with moneys received from the Trauma Center Fund. Of 12 the revenue generated under Section 36 of the Toll Highway 13 Act, 20% shall be deposited into the South Suburban Trauma 14 Center Fund. Moneys in the South Suburban Trauma Center Fund 15 may be used for the purposes described in subsection (b) of 16 this Section. 17 (b) The Board, in consultation with the Department of 18 Public Health, shall: 19 (1) designate the location of a south suburban trauma 20 center to be situated on the border between Calumet City 21 and the Village of Dolton and constructed using the funds 22 collected and deposited into the South Suburban Trauma 23 Center Fund; HB1325 - 2 - LRB104 06955 LNS 16992 b 1 (2) select the provider that shall operate and provide 2 healthcare services to the trauma center; 3 (3) enter into an operational agreement, with the 4 provider selected under paragraph (2), which specifies the 5 terms of how the trauma center is to be run and maintained; 6 and 7 (4) determine the sources of revenue needed to 8 maintain the trauma center. 9 Section 10. The State Finance Act is amended by adding 10 Section 5.1030 as follows: 11 (30 ILCS 105/5.1030 new) 12 Sec. 5.1030. The South Suburban Trauma Center Fund. 13 Section 15. The Toll Highway Act is amended by adding 14 Section 36 as follows: 15 (605 ILCS 10/36 new) 16 Sec. 36. Use of certain toll revenue. 17 (a) From July 1, 2025 through June 30, 2035, there shall be 18 a $1 surcharge at the toll plaza known as Plaza 47. 19 (b) Of the revenue generated under subsection (a) of this 20 Section, 20% shall be collected and deposited into the South 21 Suburban Trauma Center Fund. The remaining 80% of the revenue 22 generated subsection (a) of this Section shall be allocated to HB1325 - 3 - LRB104 06955 LNS 16992 b 1 the Authority. 2 (c) This Section is repealed on January 1, 2036. 3 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 4 becoming law. Footer Disclaimer This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706. 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