Bill Title: Amends the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that grant amounts under the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) program may not vary on the basis of a TANF recipient's county of residence. Increases TANF grant amounts to: 30% of federal poverty guidelines beginning October 1, 2018; 40% of federal poverty guidelines beginning October 1, 2019; and 50% of federal poverty guidelines beginning October 1, 2020. Provides that beginning October 1, 2021, and each October 1 thereafter, TANF grant amounts shall be annually adjusted to remain equal to 50% of the most recent federal poverty guidelines for each family size. Provides that TANF grants for child-only assistance units shall be at least 75% of TANF grants for assistance units of the same size that consist of a caretaker relative with children. Effective immediately.

Sponsorship: Broadly Bipartisan Bill

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-09 - Session Sine Die [SB3115 Detail]

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Bill Drafts

Revision	Date	Format	Source	View
Engrossed	2018-04-25	HTML/Text	Link	View
Introduced	2018-02-15	HTML/Text	Link	View

Amendments

Amendment	Date	Disposition	Format	Source	View
House Amendment 001	2018-05-25	Proposed	HTML/Text	Link	View

Supplemental Documents

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No supplemental documents for Illinois SB3115 currently on file.