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]
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.
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]
2026-02-18 - House - House State Government Administration Committee (Y: 9 N: 0 NV: 0 Abs: 0) [PASS]
History
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-22 | Senate | Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments |
| 2026-05-15 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026 |
| 2026-05-08 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 |
| 2026-04-22 | Senate | Assigned to Appropriations |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | First Reading |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading |
| 2026-04-10 | Senate | Arrive in Senate |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000 |
| 2026-04-08 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Second Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-04-07 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Swanson |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rick Ryan |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis |
| 2026-02-19 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse |
| 2026-02-18 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 009-000-000 |
| 2026-02-17 | House | Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock |
| 2026-02-11 | House | Assigned to State Government Administration Committee |
| 2026-01-14 | House | Referred to Rules Committee |
| 2026-01-14 | House | First Reading |
| 2026-01-05 | House | Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Martha Deuter |
Code Citations
| Chapter | Article | Section | Citation Type | Statute Text |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 75 | 10 | 8 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 75 | 10 | 8.1 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
| 75 | 10 | 8.4 | Amended Code | Citation Text |
