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HB 3784

$CHICAGO METRO AGENCY FOR PLAN

104th Regular Session Introduced by Will Davis and 9 co-sponsors

HB 3784 provides a one-time $2,000,000 appropriation to CMAP to expand local planning and technical assistance, including ADA, safety, and capital planning.

Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
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Bill Summary · HB 3784

HB 3784 — Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP) Appropriation

Overview / Purpose

HB 3784 appropriates $2,000,000 from the Illinois General Revenue Fund to the Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP). The appropriation is intended to help CMAP fulfill its duties under the Regional Planning Act and to increase CMAP’s capacity to provide local planning and technical assistance to counties and municipalities in the CMAP region. The Act would take effect July 1, 2025.

Key provisions

  • Appropriates $2,000,000 (or so much as may be necessary) from the General Revenue Fund to CMAP.
  • Funds are designated for:
    • Meeting obligations under the Regional Planning Act.
    • Enhancing capacity to provide local planning and technical assistance, including but not limited to:
    • ADA self-evaluation and transition plans
    • Bicycle and pedestrian plans
    • Capital improvement plans
    • Comprehensive and other strategic plans
    • Corridor plans
    • Grant readiness and plan implementation assistance
    • Pavement management plans
    • Transportation safety plans
    • Other assistance responding to local needs

Who is affected

  • Primary recipient: Chicago Metropolitan Agency for Planning (CMAP).
  • Beneficiaries: Counties and municipalities within CMAP’s planning region (e.g., Cook, DuPage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, Will counties).
  • Indirectly affected: local transportation, public works, planning departments, people with disabilities (via ADA planning), and communities seeking grant readiness or project implementation support.

Fiscal impact

  • One-time appropriation of $2,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund. The bill does not specify multi-year funding or ongoing appropriations.

Legislative timeline & current status

  • Filed/First read: Filed Feb 7, 2025; first reading Feb 18, 2025; sponsor Rep. William “Will” Davis.
  • Committee activity: Assigned to Appropriations — Public Safety & Infrastructure; referred to State Affairs; hearings held April 28 & 30; committee substitute considered and reported favorably as substituted.
  • Calendar actions: Placed on General State Calendar May 15, 2025.
  • Current status (as of July 1, 2025): Rule 19(b) / Re-referred to Rules Committee.

Sponsors

Primary sponsor: Rep. William “Will” Davis. Multiple co-sponsors including Eva‑Dina Delgado, Robert “Bob” Rita, Abdelnasser Rashid, Brad Stephens, Elizabeth “Lisa” Hernandez, Debbie Meyers‑Martin, Martin J. Moylan, Dan Ugaste, and Anthony DeLuca.

Notes / Potential impacts

  • The appropriation would enable CMAP to expand technical assistance and accelerate local planning and compliance efforts (e.g., ADA plans, safety and pavement programs).
  • The funding is limited in amount and appears targeted to capacity-building and local assistance rather than capital construction.
  • Effectiveness will depend on CMAP’s allocation priorities and coordination with local governments.

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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