INC TX- VETERANS House SponsorsRep. John M. Cabello 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 5/21735 ILCS 5/217.1 Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Makes changes to a credit awarded for wages paid to qualified veterans. Provides that the credit shall be: (1) $5,000 (instead of 20% of the gross wages, but not to exceed $5,000) for certain veterans who were unemployed at the time of hire; and (2) $1,200 (instead of 10% of the gross wages, but not to exceed $1,200) for other qualified veterans. Changes the definition of "qualified veteran" to include all Illinois residents who are members of the National Guard, reserve, or regular component of the Armed Forces of the United States. Allows the credit to be prorated. Provides that the credit is exempt from the Act's automatic sunset provision. Effective immediately. 2/26/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello 2/26/2013HouseFirst Reading 2/26/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 3/11/2013HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 3/18/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. John M. Cabello 3/18/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/19/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Revenue & Finance Committee 3/22/2013HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 3/22/2013HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die