INC TAX-EDUCATION EXP CREDIT House SponsorsRep. Kevin A. McCarthy-Lou Lang-James D. Brosnahan-Angelo Saviano-Joseph M. Lyons, JoAnn D. Osmond, Lisa M. Dugan, Sandy Cole, Marlow H. Colvin, Edward J. Acevedo, Jil Tracy, Jehan A. Gordon and Deborah Mell 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 5/201from Ch. 120, par. 2-201 Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Increases the education expense credit to 50% (instead of 25%) of qualified education expenses and increases the family limit to $1,000 (instead of $500). Effective immediately. 2/5/2009HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Kevin A. McCarthy 2/6/2009HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2009HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/11/2009HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 2/18/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/20/2009HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/20/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang 2/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/4/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond 3/4/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan 3/4/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandy Cole 3/4/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. James D. Brosnahan 3/4/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Angelo Saviano 3/4/2009HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Joseph M. Lyons 3/4/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin 3/5/2009HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 3/13/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo 3/13/2009HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/19/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jil Tracy 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon 3/24/2009HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell 1/11/2011HouseSession Sine Die