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IL HB5491
Bill
Status
Introduced
2/6/2026
Primary Sponsor
Katie Stuart
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AI Summary
- Amends the Workforce Development through Charitable Loan Repayment Act to update the definition of "qualified community foundation"
- Adopts the definition from the Illinois Gives Tax Credit Act (Section 170-5) instead of maintaining a separate definition
- Removes previous requirements that foundations comply with Community Foundations National Standards as determined by the Illinois Student Assistance Commission
- Eliminates the prior requirement for Commission approval for participation in the Workforce Development Through Charitable Loan Repayment Program
- Takes effect immediately upon becoming law
Legislative Description
EDUC-QLFD COMMUNITY FOUNDATION
Last Action
Assigned to Higher Education Committee
3/4/2026
Committee Referrals
Higher Education3/4/2026
Rules2/13/2026
Full Bill Text
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