TANF-TRANSITION TO CASH PGM House SponsorsRep. Lilian Jiménez, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Suzanne M. Ness, Nabeela Syed, Yolonda Morris, Kelly M. Cassidy, Abdelnasser Rashid and Michael Crawford 3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 305 ILCS 5/1-7from Ch. 23, par. 1-7305 ILCS 5/1-11305 ILCS 5/Art. IV heading305 ILCS 5/4-0.5.1 new305 ILCS 5/4-0.6.1 new305 ILCS 5/4-1from Ch. 23, par. 4-1305 ILCS 5/4-1.1from Ch. 23, par. 4-1.1305 ILCS 5/4-1.2from Ch. 23, par. 4-1.2305 ILCS 5/4-1.2afrom Ch. 23, par. 4-1.2a305 ILCS 5/4-1.6from Ch. 23, par. 4-1.6305 ILCS 5/4-1.6b305 ILCS 5/4-1.6c new305 ILCS 5/4-1.13 new305 ILCS 5/4-2from Ch. 23, par. 4-2305 ILCS 5/4-2.1 new305 ILCS 5/4-2.2 new305 ILCS 5/4-2.3 new305 ILCS 5/4-4from Ch. 23, par. 4-4305 ILCS 5/4-9from Ch. 23, par. 4-9305 ILCS 5/4-12from Ch. 23, par. 4-12305 ILCS 5/4-22305 ILCS 5/4-23305 ILCS 5/4-24 new305 ILCS 5/4-25 new305 ILCS 5/6-1.3from Ch. 23, par. 6-1.3305 ILCS 5/8A-18305 ILCS 5/9A-3from Ch. 23, par. 9A-3305 ILCS 5/9A-4from Ch. 23, par. 9A-4305 ILCS 5/9A-8from Ch. 23, par. 9A-8305 ILCS 5/9A-8.1305 ILCS 5/9A-9from Ch. 23, par. 9A-9305 ILCS 5/9A-10from Ch. 23, par. 9A-10305 ILCS 5/9A-11from Ch. 23, par. 9A-11305 ILCS 5/9A-13305 ILCS 5/9A-15305 ILCS 5/10-1from Ch. 23, par. 10-1305 ILCS 5/10-2from Ch. 23, par. 10-2305 ILCS 5/10-3from Ch. 23, par. 10-3305 ILCS 5/10-4from Ch. 23, par. 10-4305 ILCS 5/10-7from Ch. 23, par. 10-7305 ILCS 5/10-8from Ch. 23, par. 10-8305 ILCS 5/10-10from Ch. 23, par. 10-10305 ILCS 5/10-11.1from Ch. 23, par. 10-11.1305 ILCS 5/10-15from Ch. 23, par. 10-15305 ILCS 5/11-6from Ch. 23, par. 11-6305 ILCS 5/11-17from Ch. 23, par. 11-17305 ILCS 5/11-18from Ch. 23, par. 11-18305 ILCS 5/11-19from Ch. 23, par. 11-19305 ILCS 5/11-20.1from Ch. 23, par. 11-20.1305 ILCS 5/11-22cfrom Ch. 23, par. 11-22c305 ILCS 5/11-32305 ILCS 5/12-4.4from Ch. 23, par. 12-4.4305 ILCS 5/12-4.11from Ch. 23, par. 12-4.11305 ILCS 5/12-4.14from Ch. 23, par. 12-4.14305 ILCS 5/12-4.33305 ILCS 5/12-4.104305 ILCS 5/12-13.05305 ILCS 5/12-13.4305 ILCS 5/16-1305 ILCS 5/16-2305 ILCS 5/16-3305 ILCS 5/16-4305 ILCS 5/16-5305 ILCS 5/4-0.5 rep.305 ILCS 5/4-1.2c rep.305 ILCS 5/4-1.7 rep.305 ILCS 5/4-1.8 rep.305 ILCS 5/4-1.9 rep.305 ILCS 5/4-7 rep.305 ILCS 5/4-8 rep.305 ILCS 5/4-21 rep.305 ILCS 5/9A-1 rep.305 ILCS 5/9A-5 rep.305 ILCS 5/9A-7 rep.305 ILCS 5/9A-16 rep. Provides that the Act may be referred to as the Cash Assistance to Strengthen Households (CASH) Act. Amends the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families Article of the Illinois Public Aid Code. Provides that the Temporary Assistance for Needy Families (TANF) Program is inoperative after June 30, 2026 and is replaced by the Cash Assistance to Strengthen Households (CASH) program. Contains provisions concerning persons eligible for CASH assistance, including pregnant persons without dependent children and assistance units headed by a caretaker relative, as defined; income thresholds; immigration status; the amount of aid paid to eligible assistance units; application requirements; income verification requirements; eligibility redeterminations; substitute payees; transitioning assistance units from TANF to CASH; and Department rules to implement the CASH program. Makes conforming changes in other Articles of the Code. Effective July 1, 2026. 2/4/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Lilian Jiménez 2/6/2025HouseFirst Reading 2/6/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/26/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock 2/27/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness 2/27/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed 3/4/2025HouseAssigned to Appropriations-Health and Human Services Committee 3/18/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Yolonda Morris 3/21/2025HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 4/4/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid 4/10/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael Crawford