# Illinois SB1550: LIBRARY SYSTEMS-STATE GRANTS

Illinois SB1550, LIBRARY SYSTEMS-STATE GRANTS, is a 104th General Assembly (2025–2026) Senate bill sponsored by Laura M. Murphy (Democratic); status signed, last action 2025-08-01 (Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0108) (as of 2026-11-01).

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## Facts
- Bill: Illinois SB1550
- State: Illinois
- Session: 104th General Assembly (2025–2026)
- Title: LIBRARY SYSTEMS-STATE GRANTS
- Status: signed
- Chamber: Senate
- Introduced: 2025-02-04
- Last action: 2025-08-01, Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0108
- Sponsor: Laura M. Murphy (Democratic)
- Cosponsors: 23
- Subjects: assignments, state government, state government administration
- Touches household money: no
- Roll calls: 4 (182 yes, 1 no in all)
- Economic provisions PRIA read: 0

## Summary

Amends the Illinois Library System Act. In provisions concerning State grants, provides that the grants shall include, among other things, planning and construction grants to library systems and public libraries that are members of a library system (rather than planning and construction grants to public libraries and library systems) and grants to improve or enhance security of libraries.

## Bill overview

No economic impacts identified for this bill.

## Sponsors and cosponsors

- Sponsor: Laura M. Murphy (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Abdelnasser Rashid (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Cristina Castro (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Daniel Didech (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Diane Blair-Sherlock (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Donald P. DeWitte (Republican), Senate
- Cosponsor: Doris Turner (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Jennifer Sanalitro (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Kimberly A. Lightford (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Laura Fine (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Martha Deuter (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Mary Edly-Allen (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Meg Loughran Cappel (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Michael W. Halpin (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Mike Simmons (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Nicole La Ha (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Nicolle Grasse (Democratic), House
- Cosponsor: Norine K. Hammond (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Rachel Ventura (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Sara Feigenholtz (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Democratic), Senate
- Cosponsor: Wayne A. Rosenthal (Republican), House
- Cosponsor: Willie Preston (Democratic), Senate

## Roll call votes

| Date | Chamber | Motion | Result | Yes | No | Other |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 2025-05-21 | House | Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed | pass | 111 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-23 | House | Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; | pass | 8 | 0 |   |
| 2025-04-09 | Senate | Third Reading - Passed; | pass | 55 | 1 |   |
| 2025-02-20 | Senate | Do Pass State Government; | pass | 8 | 0 |   |

## Actions (49)

- 2025-08-01: Public Act . . . . . . . . . 104-0108 (Senate)
- 2025-08-01: Effective Date January 1, 2026 (Senate)
- 2025-08-01: Governor Approved (Senate)
- 2025-06-18: Sent to the Governor (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Martha Deuter (House)
- 2025-05-21: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicolle Grasse (House)
- 2025-05-21: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel Didech (House)
- 2025-05-21: Passed Both Houses (Senate)
- 2025-05-21: Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 (House)
- 2025-05-21: Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond (House)
- 2025-05-21: Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicole La Ha (House)
- 2025-05-21: Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jennifer Sanalitro (House)
- 2025-05-21: Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid (House)
- 2025-05-16: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-16: Second Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-05-13: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen (Senate)
- 2025-04-29: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock (House)
- 2025-04-29: Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Wayne A. Rosenthal (House)
- 2025-04-24: Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate (House)
- 2025-04-23: Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000 (House)
- 2025-04-17: Assigned to State Government Administration Committee (House)
- 2025-04-16: Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Rep. Michael J. Coffey, Jr. (House)
- 2025-04-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton (Senate)
- 2025-04-11: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Referred to Rules Committee (House)
- 2025-04-09: First Reading (House)
- 2025-04-09: Chief House Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman (House)
- 2025-04-09: Arrived in House (House)
- 2025-04-09: Third Reading - Passed; 055-001-000 (Senate)
- 2025-04-09: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading (Senate)
- 2025-04-04: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading ** (Senate)
- 2025-04-04: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford (Senate)
- 2025-03-19: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz (Senate)
- 2025-03-14: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 4, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-27: Second Reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-26: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Donald P. DeWitte (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 25, 2025 (Senate)
- 2025-02-20: Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000 (Senate)
- 2025-02-19: Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel (Senate)
- 2025-02-11: Assigned to State Government (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Referred to Assignments (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: First Reading (Senate)
- 2025-02-04: Filed with Secretary by Sen. Laura M. Murphy (Senate)

## Bill text

- Engrossed: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1550eng.pdf)
- Enrolled: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1550enr.pdf)
- Introduced: [PDF](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1550.pdf)

## Related bills

- HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS (passed house)
- SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS (passed senate)
- HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY (in committee)
- HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT (in committee)
- SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL (passed senate)
- SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION (signed)

## Sources
- [Engrossed (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1550eng.pdf)
- [Enrolled (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1550enr.pdf)
- [Introduced (PDF)](https://www.ilga.gov/documents/legislation/104/SB/PDF/10400SB1550.pdf)

## Related
- [HB5198: AFFORDABLE HOUSING-CILAS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB5198-2025-2026)
- [SB1937: PENSION CODE-VARIOUS](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1937-2025-2026)
- [HB2563: CONDO-RESERVE STUDY](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB2563-2025-2026)
- [HB4701: LIMITATIONS FACILITY FEES ACT](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-HB4701-2025-2026)
- [SB3008: DHS-ABLE PROGRAM INFO MATERIAL](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3008-2025-2026)
- [SB3484: VEH CD-PLATES-REGISTRATION](https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB3484-2025-2026)
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Source: PRIA, https://policyrisk.com/state-bill/IL-SB1550-2025-2026 (as of 2026-11-01).
