Rep. Janet Yang Rohr supports HB0111, approving funds for Revenue Department

Janet Yang Rohr, Illinois State Representative for the 41st District
Janet Yang Rohr, Illinois State Representative for the 41st District | www.repyangrohr.com
By R. M. Hummel

During the 104th General Assembly on May 31, 2026, Rep. Janet Yang Rohr (D-41st) voted Yes on HB0111, a measure to allocate funds for the Department of Revenue. The Illinois House approved the bill with a 76-39 vote.

As noted in the bill's official summary: "$FY 2027 BUDGET."

Outlined below is our analysis, reflecting provisions from the current bill text and providing additional explanation where needed.

Essentially, the bill designates an appropriation of $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Department of Revenue to cover regular and incidental costs for fiscal year 2026. The law is scheduled to take effect July 1, 2025.

The legislative record for HB0111 reads: 'Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 House Concurs'.

Rohr earned a BA from Northwestern University in 2002 and completed an MBA at University of Chicago Booth School of Business in 2010.

A Democrat, Rohr has served the 41st House District since 2021, succeeding former State Rep. Grant Wehrli.

In Illinois, legislation undergoes a multi-step process beginning with introduction, committee consideration, floor debate, and votes in both chambers before the governor's action. The General Assembly functions on a biennial cycle, with thousands of bills introduced every session and only a small portion becoming law.


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