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+type: "Bill"
+title: "SCH CD-CHICAGO-YOUTH PROGRAM"
+description: "Amends the School Code. Allows the Chicago Board of Education to develop a plan for implementing a program that seeks to establish common bonds between youth of various backgrounds and ethnicities, which may be similar to that of the Challenge Day organization."
+jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
+legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
+session: "97th"
+identifier: "HB 1473"
+citation: "Illinois HB 1473 (97th)"
+classification: ["bill"]
+subjects: []
+status: "enacted"
+primary_sponsors: []
+version_count: 3
+action_count: 33
+vote_count: 2
+first_action: "2011-02-10"
+last_action: "2012-08-08"
+source: "openstates"
+source_identifier: "ocd-bill/24f1e016-6017-414c-a779-28eb6dbc5d5c"
+source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1473&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=58235&SessionID=84&GA=97"
+source_hash: "7d2a713692c14c2208661cf9cfa5846002b45795d8d6f4df433e3eb3c6fc2df2"
+vintage: "2026-07-01"
+source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
+retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
+confidence: "reported"
+tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
+---
+
+# Illinois HB 1473 (97th) — SCH CD-CHICAGO-YOUTH PROGRAM
+
+Amends the School Code. Allows the Chicago Board of Education to develop a plan for implementing a program that seeks to establish common bonds between youth of various backgrounds and ethnicities, which may be similar to that of the Challenge Day organization.
+
+## Version chain
+
+The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
+
+1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1473&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=58235&DocNum=1473&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1473eng&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=58235&DocNum=1473&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09700HB1473enr&GA=97&SessionId=84&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=58235&DocNum=1473&GAID=11&Session=&print=true)
+
+## Votes
+
+- Third Reading — **52–0** (pass) · upper
+- Third Reading — **109–0** (pass) · lower
+
+## Sponsors
+
+- Mary E. Flowers — primary (person)
+
+## Timeline
+
+The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
+
+- **2011-02-10** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Mary E. Flowers `filing`
+- **2011-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2011-02-14** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2011-02-15** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2011-03-17** Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2012-01-30** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
+- **2012-03-09** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 023-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2012-03-09** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2012-03-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
+- **2012-03-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
+- **2012-03-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
+- **2012-03-09** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. La Shawn K. Ford
+- **2012-03-21** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
+- **2012-03-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
+- **2012-03-22** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 109-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2012-03-22** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
+- **2012-03-22** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading March 23, 2012 `reading-1`
+- **2012-03-28** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
+- **2012-03-29** First Reading `reading-1`
+- **2012-03-29** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
+- **2012-04-11** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
+- **2012-04-18** Postponed - Education
+- **2012-04-25** Do Pass Education; 010-000-000 `committee-passage`
+- **2012-04-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 26, 2012
+- **2012-05-08** Second Reading `reading-2`
+- **2012-05-08** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 9, 2012
+- **2012-05-15** Third Reading - Passed; 052-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
+- **2012-05-15** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
+- **2012-05-15** Passed Both Houses
+- **2012-06-13** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
+- **2012-08-08** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
+- **2012-08-08** Effective Date January 1, 2013
+- **2012-08-08** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0909 `became-law`
+
+## Source
+
+OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/24f1e016-6017-414c-a779-28eb6dbc5d5c`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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