IL HB4261 | 2025-2026 | 104th General Assembly

Status

Sponsorship: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 17-3)
Status: Engrossed on April 8 2026 - 50% progression, died in committee
Action: 2026-05-22 - Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
Pending: Senate Assignments Committee
Text: Latest bill text (Engrossed) [HTML]

Summary

Amends the Illinois Library System Act. Increases the amounts to be provided by the State Librarian for annual library system grants, for annual grants to qualified public libraries in the State, and for annual school library grants. Effective immediately.

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Title

LIBRARIES-GRANTS

Sponsors


Roll Calls

2026-04-08 - House - House Third Reading (Y: 107 N: 0 NV: 3 Abs: 0) [PASS]
2026-02-18 - House - House State Government Administration Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]

History

DateChamberAction
2026-05-22SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments
2026-05-15SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026
2026-05-08SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026
2026-04-22SenateAssigned to Appropriations
2026-04-10SenateReferred to Assignments
2026-04-10SenateFirst Reading
2026-04-10SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
2026-04-10SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading
2026-04-10SenateArrive in Senate
2026-04-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
2026-04-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
2026-04-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl
2026-04-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness
2026-04-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson
2026-04-08HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
2026-04-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
2026-04-08HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
2026-04-08HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000
2026-04-08HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
2026-04-07HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
2026-04-07HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate
2026-04-07HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
2026-02-19HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
2026-02-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
2026-02-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
2026-02-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson
2026-02-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr.
2026-02-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan
2026-02-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal
2026-02-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
2026-02-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
2026-02-19HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse
2026-02-18HouseDo Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000
2026-02-17HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
2026-02-11HouseAssigned to State Government Administration Committee
2026-01-14HouseReferred to Rules Committee
2026-01-14HouseFirst Reading
2026-01-05HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter

Code Citations

ChapterArticleSectionCitation TypeStatute Text
75108Amended CodeCitation Text
75108.1Amended CodeCitation Text
75108.4Amended CodeCitation Text

Illinois State Sources


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