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Amends the State Finance Act. Creates the Prison Education Fund. Provides that moneys in the Prison Education Fund shall be used by the Illinois Community College Board and Illinois Board of Higher Education to make grants to prison education programs that award associate degrees or bachelor's degrees to currently incarcerated students. Makes changes concerning the allocation of money from the Cannabis Regulation Fund. Provides that 0.5% of the moneys in the Cannabis Regulation Fund, after certain allocations have been made, shall be transferred from the Cannabis Regulation Fund to the Prison Education Fund.
Introduced
Jan 14, 2026
Last Action
Feb 26, 2026
Session
IL 104th
Sponsors
1 primary · 8 co
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
Assigned to Executive Committee
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Justin Slaughter
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Carol Ammons
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa Davis
Chief Co-Sponsor Changed to Rep. Lisa Davis
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet
Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris
Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Michael Crawford
Referred to Rules Committee
First Reading
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Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marcus C. Evans, Jr.
Michael Crawford
La Shawn K. Ford
Marcus C. Evans, Jr.