Higher education & workforce 186 measures
Universities, colleges, scholarships and workforce training.
186 Measures15 Became law22 Passed a chamber79 In committee0 Vetoed
Measures 70
StatusAllBecame lawVetoedTo the governorPassed a chamberIn committeeIntroducedSortMomentumLatest action
- MeasureTitleStatusMomentum
- SB 4034Comm college-ba degree prorgamLast action May 6, 2026: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel VenturaIntroduced8
- HB 5761$dceo-ai workforce transitionLast action May 5, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 4097Higher ed-noncitizen benefitsLast action April 23, 2026: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Bradley FrittsIntroduced8
- HR 827Apprenticeship weekLast action April 21, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 1691Il works-apprenticeLast action March 13, 2026: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela GuzmánIntroduced8
- SB 4167Higher ed-test prep servicesLast action March 5, 2026: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 4156$fy27 isac oceLast action February 25, 2026: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- HB 5696$fy27 isac oceLast action February 19, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 5502Higher ed-il veteran grantLast action February 13, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 5422Creative workforce developmentLast action February 13, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 5401Comm college-leader trainingLast action February 13, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 5005Muni cd-police college degreesLast action February 10, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 4794Professional apprenticeshipsLast action February 6, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 3969Higher ed-proposed instructionLast action February 6, 2026: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 3927Clean energy-workforce hubsLast action February 6, 2026: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 3876Elec cd-electoral collegeLast action February 6, 2026: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 3981Procurement-universitiesLast action February 6, 2026: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 3778Free public community collegeLast action February 5, 2026: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- HB 4634$isac-special ed teach tuitionLast action February 3, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 4631Special ed teacher scholarshipLast action February 3, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 4635$idph-nursing ed scholarshipsLast action February 3, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 4633Nursing ed scholarships-addLast action February 3, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 4632$isac-nurse ed loan repay progLast action February 3, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 4251Higher ed-fed govt shutdownLast action January 14, 2026: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 1370Higher ed-univ chancellorsLast action January 9, 2026: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Neil AndersonIntroduced8
- SB 2732Higher ed-immigration statusLast action October 29, 2025: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura FineIntroduced8
- HB 4183Higher ed-scholarshipsLast action October 28, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 4059Higher ed-legis scholarshipsLast action October 16, 2025: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael CrawfordIntroduced8
- HB 4111Higher ed-student withdrawalLast action October 15, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 4156Treasurer-college savings poolLast action October 15, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 4118Higher ed-noncitizen benefitsLast action October 15, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 1373Higher ed-academic advisorsLast action May 22, 2025: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike SimmonsIntroduced8
- HB 4063Sports wagering-il collegesLast action May 21, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 2656$isac-prepare for future progLast action May 14, 2025: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul FaraciIntroduced8
- HB 4038Dceo-apprenticeshipsLast action April 8, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 2641$isacLast action April 1, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 2113Higher ed-voting incentivesLast action March 20, 2025: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Terri BryantIntroduced8
- SB 1864Higher ed-evaluate instructorLast action March 10, 2025: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Andrew S. ChesneyIntroduced8
- HB 4009$isac-ecaceLast action March 7, 2025: Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie StuartIntroduced8
- HB 3533Licensure apprenticeship actLast action March 3, 2025: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Travis WeaverIntroduced8
- SB 193Fire department apprenticeshipLast action February 26, 2025: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul FaraciIntroduced8
- SB 2597$state universities civil servLast action February 25, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 2594$illinois community college bdLast action February 25, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- HB 3955$state universities civil servLast action February 25, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 2584$board of higher educationLast action February 25, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- HB 3887$board of higher educationLast action February 25, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 3649Health care workforce-techLast action February 18, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- HB 3158Higher ed-min employee salaryLast action February 18, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 2128Higher ed-map-student voterLast action February 14, 2025: Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris BalkemaIntroduced8
- SB 2301Procurement-higher educationLast action February 7, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 2444Higher ed-student hlth serviceLast action February 7, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 2296Procurement-higher educationLast action February 7, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 2300Procurement-higher educationLast action February 7, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- HB 2647Comm college-fast track progLast action February 6, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 2055Idot-mechanic workforce goalsLast action February 6, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- HB 2615Concealed carry-collegeLast action February 6, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 1770Health care workforce-techLast action February 6, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 1960Higher ed-dual creditLast action February 6, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 1891Higher ed-defined contributionLast action February 6, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- HB 2935Higher ed-assistance repealsLast action February 6, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 1378Higher ed-honorary degreesLast action January 29, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 1372Higher ed-student free speechLast action January 29, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 1371Higher ed-rural student-admitLast action January 29, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 1377Higher ed-police chief powersLast action January 29, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- HB 1734Electoral college equity actLast action January 28, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
- SB 129Workforce development-techLast action January 17, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- HB 1148Grow your own teacher-isacLast action January 15, 2025: Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tony M. McCombieIntroduced8
- SB 61Higher ed-preference admissionLast action January 13, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- SB 11Workforce development-techLast action January 13, 2025: Referred to AssignmentsIntroduced8
- HB 1160Higher ed-us flag-fundingLast action January 9, 2025: Referred to Rules CommitteeIntroduced8
Members who author the most higher education & workforce bills
- MemberSeatBills on this topic
- Katie Stuart16
- Dan Swanson10
- Chapin Rose8
- Mike Crawford6
- Jehan Gordon-Booth1
Counts each member's authored bills in this topic among their top three topics (Open States bulk data of November 1, 2026). Search all bills · All topics.
Sources for this page
- Open States bulk data (bills, actions, subjects): https://open.pluralpolicy.com/data/, copied November 2, 2026
- Topic method: measures are tagged from their official titles and subjects; one measure can sit in several topics: /topics/, copied November 2, 2026
- Official Illinois General Assembly bill pages: /bills/, copied November 2, 2026
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