2025-2026 Regular Session • Illinois Legislature
SB1693: 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 2027 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.
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Bill History
2/5/2025
Filed with Secretary by Sen. Robert F. Martwick
Senate
2/5/2025
First Reading
Senate
2/5/2025
Referred to Assignments
Senate
2/11/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura
Senate
2/14/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham
Senate
2/26/2025
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Graciela Guzmán
Senate
2/27/2025
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Ram Villivalam
Senate
2/27/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
Senate
2/27/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
Senate
2/27/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Simmons
Senate
2/27/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
Senate
2/27/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Celina Villanueva
Senate
2/27/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio
Senate
2/27/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mark L. Walker
Senate
2/27/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt
Senate
2/27/2025
Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Omar Aquino
Senate
2/28/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis
Senate
2/28/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Senate
2/28/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
Senate
2/28/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel
Senate
2/28/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine
Senate
2/28/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Halpin
Senate
2/28/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Patrick J. Joyce
Senate
2/28/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Ellman
Senate
2/28/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes
Senate
3/3/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings
Senate
3/4/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
Senate
3/4/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dave Syverson
Senate
3/4/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
Senate
3/4/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Napoleon Harris, III
Senate
3/4/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
Senate
3/4/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Willie Preston
Senate
3/4/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Lakesia Collins
Senate
3/5/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
Senate
3/5/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura M. Murphy
Senate
3/5/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Suzy Glowiak Hilton
Senate
3/5/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema
Senate
3/5/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
Senate
3/5/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale Fowler
Senate
3/5/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
Senate
3/6/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Karina Villa
Senate
3/6/2025
Sponsor Removed Sen. Willie Preston
Senate
3/7/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Li Arellano, Jr.
Senate
3/19/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
Senate
3/19/2025
Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox
Senate
Status Information
Current Status
Introduced(2/5/2025)
Chamber
Senate
Sponsors
Democrat: 34
Republican: 7
Primary Sponsor
Robert Martwick
Democrat
Co-Sponsors (40)
Graciela Guzman
Democrat
Ram Villivalam
Democrat
Omar Aquino
Democrat
Rachel Ventura
Democrat
William Cunningham
Democrat
Adriane Johnson
Democrat
Paul Faraci
Democrat
Mike Simmons
Democrat
Robert Peters
Democrat
Celina Villanueva
Democrat
Mike Porfirio
Democrat
Mark Walker
Democrat
Christopher Belt
Democrat
Seth Lewis
Republican
Steve Stadelman
Democrat
Linda Holmes
Democrat
Meg Loughran Cappel
Democrat
Laura Fine
Democrat
Michael Halpin
Democrat
Patrick Joyce
Democrat
Laura Ellman
Democrat
Javier Cervantes
Democrat
Michael Hastings
Democrat
Mattie Hunter
Democrat
Dave Syverson
Republican
Elgie Sims
Democrat
Napoleon Harris
Democrat
Doris Turner
Democrat
Lakesia Collins
Democrat
Julie Morrison
Democrat
Laura Murphy
Democrat
Suzanne Glowiak Hilton
Democrat
Chris Balkema
Republican
Sally Turner
Republican
Dale Fowler
Republican
Mary Edly-Allen
Democrat
Karina Villa
Democrat
Li Arellano
Republican
David Koehler
Democrat
Craig Wilcox
Republican