2023-2024 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
SB1577: COM COL-CHICAGO-ELECT BOARD
Legislative Summary
Amends the Public Community College Act. Provides for the election (rather than appointment) of the board of trustees of the City Colleges of Chicago beginning with the 2025 consolidated election. Provides that the City of Chicago shall be subdivided into 20 trustee districts by the General Assembly for seats on the board of trustees, in addition to one at-large trustee. Makes related changes. Effective immediately.
Bill History
2/8/2023
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick
Senate
2/8/2023
First Reading
Senate
2/8/2023
Referred to Assignments
Senate
2/21/2023
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
Senate
2/22/2023
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
Senate
2/23/2023
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
Senate
2/23/2023
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
Senate
2/23/2023
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Senate
3/7/2023
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
Senate
3/21/2023
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina H. Pacione-Zayas
Senate
3/23/2023
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
Senate
7/18/2023
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
Senate
8/28/2023
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
Senate
8/28/2023
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
Senate
9/15/2023
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro
Senate
9/25/2023
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/8/2023)
Chamber
Senate
Committee
Assignments(Senate)
Sponsors
Democrat: 13
Primary Sponsor
Robert Martwick
Democrat