PROP TX-HOMESTEAD House SponsorsRep. Barbara Wheeler-Sandra M. Pihos-Jack D. Franks 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 200/15-180 Amends the Property Tax Code. Provides that the homestead exemption is $100,000 (now $75,000) beginning January 1, 2015. Provides that a homestead exemption claimed for improvements to make the property accessible to a disabled person or a senior citizen who uses the property as his or her primary residence shall continue for as long as the disabled person or senior citizen uses the property as his or her primary residence. 10/21/2013HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Barbara Wheeler 10/22/2013HouseFirst Reading 10/22/2013HouseReferred to Rules Committee 11/4/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos 11/5/2013HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks 2/20/2014HouseAssigned to Revenue & Finance Committee 2/21/2014HouseTo Property Tax Subcommittee 3/28/2014HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 12/3/2014HouseSession Sine Die