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SB 2807

$DCEO-WHEATON

104th Regular Session Introduced by Laura Ellman and 5 co-sponsors

Bill directs Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity funding or resources toward Wheaton, pending specifics from full legislative text.

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
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Bill Summary · SB 2807

Legislative bill overview

SB 2807 concerns funding or operations related to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) and appears to involve Wheaton, Illinois. Without access to the full bill text, the specific appropriations, programs, or policy changes cannot be detailed, but the title suggests it directs state economic development resources toward Wheaton.

Why is this important

Economic development bills can significantly impact local job creation, infrastructure investment, and tax base growth in designated communities. Such legislation also affects how state budgets allocate limited economic development resources across competing municipalities and regions.

Potential points of contention

  • Geographic equity: Whether Wheaton receives disproportionate funding compared to other Illinois communities with similar or greater economic needs
  • Fiscal impact: The actual dollar amount and whether it represents new spending or reallocation from existing DCEO programs
  • Accountability measures: Whether the bill includes performance metrics or clawback provisions if economic development goals aren't met

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

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