Bill Sponsor
Illinois House Bill 4835
Session 104th
Local Gov-Adaptive Reuse
Introduced
Introduced
Introduced in House on Feb 3, 2026
First Action
Feb 3, 2026
Latest Action
Mar 26, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
4835
State
Illinois
Session
104th
Sponsorship by Party
Democrat
Primary
House Votes (1)
checkPassed on March 26, 2026
Motion Text
Counties & Townships
House Roll Call Votes
Summary
Amends the Counties Code, the Township Code, and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that, no later than January 1, 2027, each county, township, and municipality shall, by ordinance, allow for adaptive reuse of existing commercial buildings. Provides that adaptive reuse of existing commercial buildings shall be allowed in the county, township, or municipality under the provisions until the county, municipality, or township adopts or amends an ordinance to comply with the provisions. Provides that the adaptive reuse policy adopted under the provisions shall (1) allow the construction of micro units, provided however that no county, township, or municipality shall require a micro unit to be larger than minimum standards for micro units established in the International Building Code; (2) allow for the adaptive reuse of a building to meet the interior environment requirements of the International Building Code; and (3) provide for an exemption to any requirements regarding park dedication or additional off-street parking. Defines "adaptive reuse". Effective immediately.
Actions (6)
03/26/2026
House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
03/26/2026
House
Do Pass / Short Debate Counties & Townships Committee; 007-004-000
03/18/2026
House
Assigned to Counties & Townships Committee
02/06/2026
House
Referred to Rules Committee
02/06/2026
House
First Reading
02/03/2026
House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Eva-Dina Delgado
Sources
Record Created
Mar 2, 2026 4:43:49 PM
Record Updated
Mar 27, 2026 7:07:22 PM