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IL SB3818

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/6/2026

Primary Sponsor

Mike Porfirio

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Establishes the Joint Enlistment Enhancement Program (JEEP) to increase Illinois National Guard recruitment through peer-to-peer referrals and promote cooperation between the Army National Guard and Air National Guard

  • Authorizes the Department of Military Affairs to provide grants from the Military Affairs Trust Fund to current National Guard members who help recruit new soldiers or airmen

  • Eligible grant recipients must be current Illinois National Guard members in good standing who are not assigned as official recruiters but serve as "JEEP lead generators"

  • Requires the State Treasurer to accept and deposit gifts, grants, transfers, and other funds from public or private sources into the Military Affairs Trust Fund

  • Directs the Department of Military Affairs to establish eligibility criteria, grant conditions, and administrative requirements for the program through rulemaking

Legislative Description

DEPT MILITARY AFF-JEEP PGRAM

Last Action

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jason Plummer

3/5/2026

Committee Referrals

Veterans Affairs2/24/2026
Assignments2/6/2026

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