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IL SB2874
Bill
Status
Introduced
1/16/2026
Primary Sponsor
Steve McClure
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AI Summary
- Expands University of Illinois honorary scholarships for children of veterans to include those whose parents served during the invasion of Panama between December 20, 1989 and January 31, 1990
- Each county is entitled to one annual scholarship per qualifying period of hostilities, with a maximum of 3 total scholarships per county annually
- Scholarship recipients receive tuition-free instruction in any University department for at least 4 consecutive years
- Preference is given to children of deceased veterans or veterans with disabilities
- Applicants must be at least 15 years old, demonstrate good moral character, and pass a public examination on secondary school subjects
Legislative Description
U OF I-CHILD OF VET SCHOLARSHP
Last Action
Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026
3/13/2026
Committee Referrals
Appropriations Education2/3/2026
Assignments1/16/2026
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