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IL HB4858
Bill
Status
Passed
8/3/2018
Primary Sponsor
Robert Pritchard
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AI Summary
- Amends the Industrial Development Assistance Law to expand the definition of "industrial development agency" to include local school districts and community colleges
- Allows local school districts and community colleges to apply competitively for grants from the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for acquiring land, constructing facilities, and purchasing equipment dedicated to manufacturing occupations instruction
- Requires eligible school districts or community colleges to provide instruction leading to industry-based certificates or degrees
- Mandates that applications from high schools be supported in writing by at least 15 local manufacturing employers, and applications from community colleges be supported by at least 25 manufacturing employers
- Establishes quarterly reporting requirements for industrial development agencies to demonstrate proper use of grant funds
Legislative Description
INDUSTRY DEVELOPMNT ASSISTANCE
Last Action
Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0679
8/3/2018
Committee Referrals
Higher Education5/1/2018
Assignments4/25/2018
Economic Opportunity3/5/2018
Rules2/14/2018
Full Bill Text
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