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Creates the Adequate and Equitable Public University Funding Act. Provides that all general operating expenses for public universities shall be distributed by the Board of Higher Education through a funding formula for eligible public institutions and shall be administered by the Board. Defines "eligible public institution". Sets forth provisions concerning the adequacy targets and resource profiles of eligible public institutions. Provides for the distribution of State appropriations and the calculation of the base funding minimum for each eligible public institution. Provides that the Board shall oversee an accountability and transparency framework for assessing the distribution and use of all funds appropriated by the funding formula and evaluating the funds' effects on institutional outcomes pertaining to student affordability, enrollment, persistence, and outcome metrics. Provides for reporting and the establishment of an Accountability and Transparency Committee. Provides that the Board shall establish a Funding Formula Review Panel tasked with studying and reviewing topics pertaining to the implementation and impact of the funding formula. Contains provisions concerning the Board's annual budget request and the collection of data. Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Removes certain provisions concerning budget proposals. Effective immediately.
Introduced
Jan 28, 2025
Last Action
Mar 4, 2026
Session
IL 104th
Sponsors
1 primary · 34 co
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee
Assigned to Appropriations-Higher Education Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Gregg Johnson
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Joyce Mason
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Aarón M. Ortíz
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lindsey LaPointe
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edgar González, Jr.
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Thaddeus Jones
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lilian Jiménez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch
Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jawaharial Williams
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan Gordon-Booth
Assigned to Appropriations-Higher Education Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Rita Mayfield
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
First Reading
Referred to Rules Committee
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Emanuel "Chris" Welch
Michael Crawford
Jawaharial Williams
Edgar González, Jr.
Aarón M. Ortíz
Jaime M. Andrade, Jr.
Nicholas K. Smith
Kelly M. Cassidy
Maurice A. West, II
Dagmara Avelar