LOCAL GOV-ANTI-GROWTH LAWS

Session: 104th General Assembly
Year: 2026
Bill #: HB5616
Category: County Authority
Position: Oppose
Mandate?
Revenue Loss?
Authority Preemption? Yes

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Summary as Introduced

Amends the Counties Code, the Township Code, and the Illinois Municipal Code. Provides that a county, township, or municipality shall not enact or enforce an anti-growth law affecting property unless the anti-growth law is enacted or enforced (1) following a disaster declared by the Governor that occurred within the jurisdiction of the county, township, or municipality; or (2) to provide for the extension or acquisition of public infrastructure, public services, or water resources. Limits home rule powers. Effective immediately.



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