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SB 4162

HOME FOR GOOD ACT

104th Regular Session Introduced by Javier Cervantes and 6 co-sponsors

Illinois bill establishing housing stability and homelessness prevention programs through unspecified mechanisms, currently in early committee review stage.

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
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Bill Summary · SB 4162

Legislative bill overview

SB 4162, the "HOME For Good Act," is a newly filed bill in the Illinois State Senate that aims to address housing stability and homelessness prevention. The bill was introduced by Senator Adriane Johnson and is currently in the early legislative stage, having just completed its first reading and been referred to committee assignments. Specific provisions are not yet publicly detailed in standard legislative tracking systems.

Why is this important

Housing instability and homelessness remain significant challenges in Illinois, affecting public health, economic productivity, and social services costs. Legislation targeting these issues can impact vulnerable populations, municipal budgeting, and how the state allocates resources for affordable housing and support services. The bill's ultimate importance will depend on its specific provisions once committee deliberations begin.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding mechanisms – Whether the bill relies on new tax revenue, reallocation of existing funds, or public-private partnerships will likely face debate over fiscal impact
  • Scope of coverage – Disagreement may emerge over which populations qualify for assistance (chronically homeless, at-risk renters, families, individuals) and geographic priorities
  • Implementation responsibility – Questions about whether state, local, or nonprofit organizations should lead implementation and how accountability will be measured

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

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