104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB1620 Introduced 2/4/2025, by Sen. Paul Faraci SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 5/252 new Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit in an amount equal to 10% of the manufacturing capital expenditures incurred by the taxpayer during the taxable year or, if the taxpayer is located in a rural or economically challenged area, 15% of the manufacturing capital expenditures. Provides that the total amount of credits awarded under those provisions may not exceed $10,000,000 for any particular taxpayer in any taxable year, except that, if the capital investment is made in a rural or economically challenged area, then the maximum amount of the credit shall be $20,000,000. Effective immediately. LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB1620 Introduced 2/4/2025, by Sen. Paul Faraci SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 5/252 new 35 ILCS 5/252 new Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit in an amount equal to 10% of the manufacturing capital expenditures incurred by the taxpayer during the taxable year or, if the taxpayer is located in a rural or economically challenged area, 15% of the manufacturing capital expenditures. Provides that the total amount of credits awarded under those provisions may not exceed $10,000,000 for any particular taxpayer in any taxable year, except that, if the capital investment is made in a rural or economically challenged area, then the maximum amount of the credit shall be $20,000,000. Effective immediately. LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b A BILL FOR 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB1620 Introduced 2/4/2025, by Sen. Paul Faraci SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 5/252 new 35 ILCS 5/252 new 35 ILCS 5/252 new Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit in an amount equal to 10% of the manufacturing capital expenditures incurred by the taxpayer during the taxable year or, if the taxpayer is located in a rural or economically challenged area, 15% of the manufacturing capital expenditures. Provides that the total amount of credits awarded under those provisions may not exceed $10,000,000 for any particular taxpayer in any taxable year, except that, if the capital investment is made in a rural or economically challenged area, then the maximum amount of the credit shall be $20,000,000. Effective immediately. LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b A BILL FOR SB1620LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b SB1620 LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b SB1620 LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b 1 AN ACT concerning revenue. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The Illinois Income Tax Act is amended by 5 adding Section 252 as follows: 6 (35 ILCS 5/252 new) 7 Sec. 252. Manufacturing capital expenditure credit. For 8 taxable years that begin on or after January 1, 2025 and begin 9 prior to January 1, 2036, each taxpayer that is engaged in the 10 business of manufacturing (North American Industry 11 Classification System code 31-33) is entitled to a credit 12 against the taxes imposed by subsections (a) and (b) of 13 Section 201 in an amount equal to 10% of the capital 14 expenditures incurred by the taxpayer during the taxable year 15 that are related to manufacturing. The total amount of credits 16 awarded under this Section may not exceed $10,000,000 for any 17 particular taxpayer in any taxable year, except that, if the 18 capital investment is made in a rural or economically 19 challenged area, as determined by the Department of Commerce 20 and Economic Opportunity, then the amount of the credit shall 21 be 15% of the capital expenditure, and the maximum amount of 22 the credit shall be $20,000,000. A taxpayer may not claim a 23 credit under this Section if the taxpayer claims a credit 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2025 and 2026 SB1620 Introduced 2/4/2025, by Sen. Paul Faraci SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 35 ILCS 5/252 new 35 ILCS 5/252 new 35 ILCS 5/252 new Amends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Creates an income tax credit in an amount equal to 10% of the manufacturing capital expenditures incurred by the taxpayer during the taxable year or, if the taxpayer is located in a rural or economically challenged area, 15% of the manufacturing capital expenditures. Provides that the total amount of credits awarded under those provisions may not exceed $10,000,000 for any particular taxpayer in any taxable year, except that, if the capital investment is made in a rural or economically challenged area, then the maximum amount of the credit shall be $20,000,000. Effective immediately. LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b A BILL FOR 35 ILCS 5/252 new LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b SB1620 LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b SB1620- 2 -LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b SB1620 - 2 - LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b SB1620 - 2 - LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b 1 against the taxes imposed by subsections (a) and (b) of 2 Section 201 for the same capital expenditure under any other 3 provision of law. 4 In no event shall a credit under this Section reduce the 5 taxpayer's liability under this Act to less than zero. The 6 credit may not be carried forward or back. SB1620 - 2 - LRB104 06545 HLH 16581 b