IL HB3149

Appropriates a total of $25,836,049 from the General Revenue Fund to nine Illinois state universities for administering the Illinois National Guard and Illinois Veteran Grant programs

Largest allocations go to Illinois State University ($7,500,000), University of Illinois System ($7,400,000), and Southern Illinois University System ($5,600,000)

Northern Illinois University receives $2,100,000, Western Illinois University receives $1,285,162, and Eastern Illinois University receives $745,225

Smaller allocations include Chicago State University ($640,000), Northeastern Illinois University ($395,662), and Governors State University ($170,000)

Effective date is July 1, 2025