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| Bill | SCH CD-STIPEND-HARD TO STAFF | Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to establish and administer a program that provides stipends to teachers who choose to teach at hard-to-staff public schools in this State. Provides that under the program, if a teacher agrees to teach at a hard-to-staff school for 5 years, the teacher is entitled to a $20,000 stipend each year for those 5 years. Provides that the stipend may be paid out each year that the teacher teaches at a hard-to-staff school or may be paid as a lump sum after the teacher has completed 5 years of teaching at a hard-to-staff school. | us/states/il | Illinois General Assembly | 95th | HB 1141 | Illinois HB 1141 (95th) |
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enacted | 3 | 57 | 4 | 2007-02-09 | 2008-08-29 | openstates | ocd-bill/a3045d72-753f-47e9-8364-0d4cc3870866 | http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1141&GAID=9&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=29892&SessionID=51&GA=95 | 7f11e903dae5c023209ed80220b6cef7ec1ba1f31ab0f6ebb315ed2db8dbf521 | 2026-07-01 | https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump | 2026-07-06 | reported |
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Illinois HB 1141 (95th) — SCH CD-STIPEND-HARD TO STAFF
Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to establish and administer a program that provides stipends to teachers who choose to teach at hard-to-staff public schools in this State. Provides that under the program, if a teacher agrees to teach at a hard-to-staff school for 5 years, the teacher is entitled to a $20,000 stipend each year for those 5 years. Provides that the stipend may be paid out each year that the teacher teaches at a hard-to-staff school or may be paid as a lump sum after the teacher has completed 5 years of teaching at a hard-to-staff school.
Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
Votes
- Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence, Amendment 2 — 115–0 (pass) · lower
- Concurrence — 115–0 (pass) · lower
Sponsors
- Charles E. Jefferson — primary (person)
Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- 2007-02-09 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
filing - 2007-02-09 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-02-09 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-02-15 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
referral-committee - 2007-03-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee
amendment-introduction - 2007-03-21 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2007-03-21 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 013-002-000
committee-passage - 2007-03-21 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-04-18 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
amendment-introduction - 2007-04-18 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2007-04-23 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-000-000
committee-passage-favorable - 2007-04-26 Second Reading - Short Debate
reading-2 - 2007-04-26 House Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted by Voice Vote
amendment-passage - 2007-04-26 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- 2007-04-27 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2007-04-27 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- 2007-05-01 Arrive in Senate
introduction - 2007-05-01 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading May 2, 2007
reading-1 - 2007-05-09 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
- 2007-05-15 First Reading
reading-1 - 2007-05-15 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-04-17 Assigned to Education
referral-committee - 2008-05-01 Postponed - Education
- 2008-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
amendment-introduction - 2008-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education
- 2008-05-14 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted
amendment-passage - 2008-05-15 Do Pass as Amended Education; 010-000-000
committee-passage - 2008-05-15 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 20, 2008
- 2008-05-22 Second Reading
reading-2 - 2008-05-22 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 23, 2008
- 2008-05-23 Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2008
reading-3 - 2008-05-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
amendment-introduction - 2008-05-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules
referral-committee - 2008-05-27 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education
- 2008-05-28 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 010-000-000
- 2008-05-29 Recalled to Second Reading
reading-2 - 2008-05-29 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Lightford
amendment-passage - 2008-05-29 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 30, 2008
- 2008-05-30 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Linda Holmes
- 2008-05-30 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000
reading-3, passage - 2008-05-30 Arrived in House
introduction - 2008-05-30 Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1,2
- 2008-05-31 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. JoAnn D. Osmond
- 2008-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- 2008-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion Filed Concur Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
- 2008-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2008-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee
referral-committee - 2008-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- 2008-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Motion to Concur Recommends be Adopted Rules Committee; 003-001-000
- 2008-05-31 Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 115-000-000
- 2008-05-31 Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 House Concurs 115-000-000
- 2008-05-31 Passed Both Houses
- 2008-06-30 Sent to the Governor
executive-receipt - 2008-08-29 Governor Approved
executive-signature - 2008-08-29 Effective Date August 29, 2008
- 2008-08-29 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 95-0938
became-law
Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/a3045d72-753f-47e9-8364-0d4cc3870866. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).