BOST-BLACK-NOVAK-ERWIN-SCULLY AND WIRSING. (O'MALLEY) 110 ILCS 225/3 from Ch. 144, par. 2953 Amends the Illinois Cooperative Work Study Program Act. Requires the Board of Higher Education to assure that a representative number of grants support cooperative work study programs that support work experiences for students in academic programs related to information technology and other high demand fields. Effective immediately. HOUSE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Adds reference to: 110 ILCS 205/9.28 Amends the Board of Higher Education Act to change provisions concerning the graduation incentive grant program. Allows public universities that have a prominent number of non-traditional or transfer students or do not have freshman and sophomore enrollment to offer an expedited (instead of 4-year) graduation contract. 00-02-08 H FILED WITH CLERK 00-02-08 H FIRST READING 00-02-08 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 00-02-17 H ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE HIGHER ED 00-02-17 H COMMITTEE DEADLINE 00-02-17 H EXTENDED - 2/25/00 00-02-17 H COMMITTEE HIGHER ED 00-02-22 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR BLACK 00-02-24 H AMENDMENT NO. 01-HIGHER ED H 00-02-24 H ADOPTED 00-02-24 H DO PASS AMENDED/SHORT DEBATE 013-000-000 HHED 00-02-24 H PLACED CALENDAR 2ND READING-SHORT DEBATE 00-02-24 H PRIMARY SPONSOR CHANGED TO BOST 00-02-25 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR NOVAK 00-02-25 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR ERWIN 00-02-25 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR SCULLY 00-02-25 H SECOND READING-SHORT DEBATE 00-02-25 H PLCD CAL ORDER 3RD READING-SHORT DEBATE 00-02-29 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR WIRSING 00-03-01 H THIRD READING/SHORT DEBATE/PASSED 117-000-000 00-03-06 S ARRIVE IN SENATE 00-03-06 S PLACED CALENDAR ORDER OF FIRST READING 00-03-07 00-03-08 S CHIEF SPONSOR O'MALLEY 00-03-09 S FIRST READING 00-03-09 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 01-01-09 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary