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IL HB3900
Bill
Status
1/8/2019
Primary Sponsor
Justin Slaughter
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AI Summary
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Amends the Public Community College Act by adding Section 3-29.11 concerning tuition waivers for eligible students from Chicago Public Schools.
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Defines "eligible student" as a graduate from a school district organized under Article 34 of the School Code (Chicago Public Schools) with a minimum 3.0 grade point average who has tested as completion-ready in English language arts and mathematics.
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Allows eligible students to attend any community college in Illinois without paying tuition or book costs after high school graduation.
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Requires that federal student aid from the Free Application for Federal Student Aid (FAFSA) be applied first before tuition and book costs are waived.
Legislative Description
COMM COLLEGES-TUITION WAIVER
Last Action
Session Sine Die
1/8/2019