Illinois
LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE LEGISLATIVE UPDATE
FROM THE ILLINOIS LEGISLATIVE ACTION COMMITTEE (IL LAC) – Here is a brief update on what we’re seeing early in Illinois’ 2026 legislative session.
The IL LAC is CAI’s official voice with legislators and regulators with a mission to advance, defend, and strengthen public policy for the community association housing model. The IL LAC is facing a busy legislative session in Springfield – session began on January 14, and the IL LAC is already monitoring early activity at the Capitol potentially impacting community associations. In addition, the IL LAC has drafted and introduced reserve study legislation, a priority initiative of CAI Headquarters. Here are a few highlights at this time:
Issues We’re Watching
HB 2563 (Buckner-Hoffman) Reserve Study - Drafted and Introduced by IL LAC
HB 4338 (Harper) Ombudsmen Enforcement & Mediation
HB 4524 (Didech) Plug-In Solar Systems
HB 4617 (Avelar) Office of Common Interest Community Registration within the IDFPR
HB 4618 (Avelar) Common Interest Community Transparency Act
HB 4670 (Didech) Easements
SB 1820 (Murphy) Condo Mediation Ombudsmen SB 1914 (Collins) Board Negligence SB 3104 (Ventura) Plug-In Solar Systems
What You Need to Know Right Now
At this stage, no action is needed from CAI members. The IL LAC is monitoring these and other bills, advocating where appropriate, and keeping members informed as the session progresses. Stay informed with the IL LAC Legislative Resources Page at https://www.
caionline.org/advocacy/illinois-legislative-resources/. If a member call to action is needed, we’ll flag it and make it easy to engage.
If you have any questions, please contact CAI’s Government & Public Affairs team at government@
caionline.org.
As always, thank you for your engagement and support—we are grateful for your support and advocacy!
24 | COMMON INTEREST®
• Spring 2026 • A Publication of CAI-Illinois Chapter
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