IllinoisHB4261104th General Assembly (2025–2026)House

LIBRARIES-GRANTS

Sponsored By: Martha Deuter (Democratic)

In Committee

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.

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Bill Overview

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Sponsors & Cosponsors

Sponsor

  • Martha Deuter

    Democratic • House

Cosponsors

  • Anna Moeller

    Democratic • House

  • Dan Swanson

    Republican • House

  • Diane Blair-Sherlock

    Democratic • House

  • Emanuel "Chris" Welch

    Democratic • House

  • Janet Yang Rohr

    Democratic • House

  • Kimberly Du Buclet

    Democratic • House

  • La Shawn K. Ford

    Democratic • House

  • Lisa Davis

    Democratic • House

  • Mary Beth Canty

    Democratic • House

  • Matt Hanson

    Democratic • House

  • Michael Crawford

    Democratic • House

  • Michael E. Hastings

    Democratic • Senate

  • Michael J. Coffey, Jr.

    Republican • House

  • Nicolle Grasse

    Democratic • House

  • Rick Ryan

    Democratic • House

  • Sharon Chung

    Democratic • House

  • Suzanne M. Ness

    Democratic • House

  • Tracy Katz Muhl

    Democratic • House

  • Wayne A. Rosenthal

    Republican • House

Roll Call Votes

All Roll Calls

Yes: 116 • No: 0

House vote 4/8/2026

Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed

Yes: 107 • No: 0

House vote 2/18/2026

Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee;

Yes: 9 • No: 0

Actions Timeline

  1. Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

    5/22/2026Senate
  2. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

    5/15/2026Senate
  3. Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2026

    5/8/2026Senate
  4. Assigned to Appropriations

    4/22/2026Senate
  5. Referred to Assignments

    4/10/2026Senate
  6. First Reading

    4/10/2026Senate
  7. Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings

    4/10/2026Senate
  8. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

    4/10/2026Senate
  9. Arrive in Senate

    4/10/2026Senate
  10. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford

    4/8/2026House
  11. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller

    4/8/2026House
  12. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Tracy Katz Muhl

    4/8/2026House
  13. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness

    4/8/2026House
  14. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Matt Hanson

    4/8/2026House
  15. Removed Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

    4/8/2026House
  16. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford

    4/8/2026House
  17. Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung

    4/8/2026House
  18. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-000-000

    4/8/2026House
  19. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr

    4/8/2026House
  20. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

    4/7/2026House
  21. Second Reading - Short Debate

    4/7/2026House
  22. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel "Chris" Welch

    4/7/2026House
  23. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

    2/19/2026House
  24. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kimberly Du Buclet

    2/19/2026House
  25. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty

    2/19/2026House

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