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State Legislative Issues

In August, 2011, Governor Quinn signed House Bill 3414, the Illinois Main Street Act. It was passed by both the Illinois House and Senate unanimously in June, 2011. The bill formalizes in statute the existing Illinois Main Street program, which serves over 50 communities ...  [more]

Federal Legislative Issues

The Creating American Prosperity through Preservation Act (CAPP) (H.R. 2479) is the latest effort to make amendments to the federal historic tax credit program. (Previous bills, under the name the Community Restoration and Revitalization Act (CRRA) had been introduced in 2005, 2007 and 2009 ...  [more]

Illinois Historic Preservation Legislative Caucus

The Illinois Historic Preservation Legislative Caucus, since its formation in late 2005, has had several meetings and gatherings and has over 80 members. With over 80 members from both the House and Senate – almost half of the Legislature - the Illinois Historic Preservation Caucus is the largest issue-based ...  [more]

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