SB2984 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)

EARLY LEARNING COUNCIL
Last Action
2/10/2026 - Senate: Assigned to Education
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Lakesia Collins
Hearings
Education Hearing Feb 24 2026 2:00PM Capitol 212 Springfield, IL
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
20 ILCS 3933/5  
20 ILCS 3933/10  
20 ILCS 3933/15  
20 ILCS 3933/20 new  
110 ILCS 28/25  
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends the Illinois Early Learning Council Act. Makes changes in provisions concerning the purpose of the Illinois Early Learning Council. Provides that the Secretary of Early Childhood or the Secretary's designee shall serve as co-chairperson of the Council. Provides that the governor shall appoint to the Council parents and caregivers of children 5 years of age or under. Provides that the Department of Early Childhood shall provide staffing and administrative support to the Council. Sets forth provisions concerning conflicts of interest. Amends the Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity Act. Provides that specified members of the advisory committee to the Early Childhood Access Consortium shall be appointed by the Department of Early Childhood.
Actions
DateChamberAction
1/29/2026SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Lakesia Collins
1/29/2026SenateFirst Reading
1/29/2026SenateReferred to Assignments
2/10/2026SenateAssigned to Education
2/20/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lakesia Collins
2/20/2026SenateSenate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments