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HB4187 • 2026
IDOT-LAND LEASE
This bill passed both chambers and reached final enrollment, even if later executive action is not shown here.
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IDOT-LAND LEASE
Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2026
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
Assignments Re-refers to Executive
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
To Procurement
Assigned to Executive
Arrive in Senate
Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading
Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
First Reading
Referred to Assignments
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000
Second Reading - Short Debate
Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann M. Williams
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
Do Pass / Short Debate Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges ; 018-000-000
Assigned to Transportation: Regulation, Roads & Bridges
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
IDOT-LAND LEASE
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Full Text of HB4187 Home Legislation Full Text HB4187 - 104th General Assembly Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Select Menu Bill Status Full Text Votes Witness Slips Printer Friendly Version Introduced Engrossed Printer Friendly Version Introduced Engrossed Open PDF HB4187 Engrossed LRB104 16000 LNS 29249 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 Department of Transportation Law of the 5 Civil Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by changing 6 Section 2705-555 as follows: 7 (20 ILCS 2705/2705-555) (was 20 ILCS 2705/49.13) 8 Sec. 2705-555. Lease of land or property. 9 (a) The Department has the power from time to time to lease 10 any land or property, with or without appurtenances, of which 11 the Department has jurisdiction and that is not immediately to 12 be used or developed by the State; provided that no such lease 13 be for a longer period of time than that in which it can 14 reasonably be expected the State will not have use for the 15 property, and further provided that no such lease be for a 16 longer period of time than 5 years, except as provided in 17 subsections subsection (b) , (c), and (d) . 18 (b) In counties with a population of not less than 500,000 19 and not more than 800,000, a lease to any other department of 20 State government, any authority, commission, or agency of the 21 State, or a municipality, county, or township of the State, 22 including in any land lease the corresponding vertical rights, 23 subterranean and air rights, and sublease rights, may be for a HB4187 Engrossed - 2 - LRB104 16000 LNS 29249 b 1 period of time no longer than 25 years. 2 (c) In counties with a population of not less than 3 3,000,000, a lease initially entered into within one year 4 after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 93rd 5 General Assembly, including in any land lease the 6 corresponding vertical rights, subterranean and air rights, 7 and sublease rights, may be for a period of time no longer than 8 35 years. The land or property shall be leased by the 9 Department at fair market value. 10 (d) In counties with a population of more than 3,000,000, 11 a lease for pedestrian infrastructure over a State highway 12 initially entered into within one year after the effective 13 date of this amendatory Act of the 104th General Assembly, 14 including the corresponding vertical rights, subterranean and 15 air rights, and sublease rights, may be for a period of time no 16 longer than 35 years. The land or property shall be leased by 17 the Department at fair market value and meet all other 18 statutory requirements. 19 (Source: P.A. 93-1100, eff. 3-31-05.) Footer Disclaimer This site is maintained for the Illinois General Assembly by the Legislative Information System, 705 Stratton Building, Springfield, Illinois 62706. Contact ILGA Webmaster ILGA.gov uses cookies to ensure you get the best experience on our website. By continuing to browse ILGA.gov you consent to our use of cookies. 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