IL HB4261

Increases annual library system grants from $1.46 to $1.75 per capita and from $50.75 to $60.90 per square mile of the area served

Raises per capita grants to qualified public libraries from $1.475 to $1.77, with the Illinois Major Urban Library Program supplement increasing from $0.19 to $0.228 per capita for libraries serving populations over 500,000

Increases school library grants from $0.885 to $1.06 per student based on official enrollment figures

Raises the minimum school library grant from $850 to $1,000 per qualifying school library

Effective immediately upon becoming law