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type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CD-COMMUNITY SCH-GRANTS"
description: "Amends the School Code. Subject to an appropriation or the availability of funding for such purposes, requires the State Board of Education to make grants available to fund community schools (which are traditional schools that actively partner with their community to leverage existing resources and identify new resources to support the transformation of the school to provide enrichment and additional life skill opportunities for students, parents, and community members at-large) and to enhance programs at community schools. Requires a request-for-proposal process to be used in awarding grants. Provides that proposals may be submitted on behalf of a school, a school district, or a consortium of 2 or more schools or school districts. Requires a school to have certain components in order to qualify for a grant. Requires the State Superintendent of Education to appoint a 9-member Advisory Council on Community Schools. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "96th"
identifier: "HB 684"
citation: "Illinois HB 684 (96th)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 66
vote_count: 3
first_action: "2009-02-05"
last_action: "2009-08-25"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/79090da0-f8a8-4f18-b2fd-1e6f14594139"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=684&GAID=10&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=41155&SessionID=76&GA=96"
source_hash: "967fa29f33a0cf3248c785115c4246852be0ea4e9371c95bb1f022f946de6983"
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 684 (96th) — SCH CD-COMMUNITY SCH-GRANTS
Amends the School Code. Subject to an appropriation or the availability of funding for such purposes, requires the State Board of Education to make grants available to fund community schools (which are traditional schools that actively partner with their community to leverage existing resources and identify new resources to support the transformation of the school to provide enrichment and additional life skill opportunities for students, parents, and community members at-large) and to enhance programs at community schools. Requires a request-for-proposal process to be used in awarding grants. Provides that proposals may be submitted on behalf of a school, a school district, or a consortium of 2 or more schools or school districts. Requires a school to have certain components in order to qualify for a grant. Requires the State Superintendent of Education to appoint a 9-member Advisory Council on Community Schools. Effective immediately.
## 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=09600HB0684&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=41155&DocNum=684&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0684eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=41155&DocNum=684&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600HB0684enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=41155&DocNum=684&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Concurrence, Amendment 1 — **1170** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **580** (pass) · upper
- Third Reading — **1150** (pass) · lower
## Sponsors
- Antonio Muñoz — cosponsor (person)
- Dale E. Risinger — cosponsor (person)
- Iris Y. Martinez — cosponsor (person)
- Jacqueline Y. Collins — cosponsor (person)
- Jeffrey M. Schoenberg — cosponsor (person)
- Pamela J. Althoff — cosponsor (person)
- William D. Burns — primary (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2009-02-05** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. William D. Burns `filing`
- **2009-02-06** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-02-06** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-10** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Deborah Mell
- **2009-02-11** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-02-18** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
- **2009-02-20** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Flider
- **2009-02-27** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jehan A. Gordon
- **2009-03-04** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-03-04** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
- **2009-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Flynn Currie
- **2009-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
- **2009-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
- **2009-03-04** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard
- **2009-03-05** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
- **2009-03-05** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
- **2009-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire
- **2009-03-19** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Susana A. Mendoza
- **2009-03-25** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2009-03-25** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2009-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Fortner
- **2009-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
- **2009-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
- **2009-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kathleen A. Ryg
- **2009-03-26** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
- **2009-03-26** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-03-30** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2009-03-30** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-03-30** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Kwame Raoul
- **2009-03-30** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. A. J. Wilhelmi
- **2009-03-30** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jeffrey M. Schoenberg
- **2009-03-30** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2009-03-30** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-02** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
- **2009-04-08** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler
- **2009-04-22** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2009-04-22** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
- **2009-04-23** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Dale E. Risinger
- **2009-04-28** Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
- **2009-04-29** Do Pass Education; 009-001-000 `committee-passage`
- **2009-04-29** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 30, 2009
- **2009-05-07** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-07** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2009
- **2009-05-12** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
- **2009-05-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kwame Raoul `amendment-introduction`
- **2009-05-14** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-17** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Education
- **2009-05-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 009-000-000
- **2009-05-19** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
- **2009-05-19** Recalled to Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2009-05-19** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted; Raoul `amendment-passage`
- **2009-05-19** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading
- **2009-05-19** Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
- **2009-05-19** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2009-05-20** Arrived in House `introduction`
- **2009-05-20** Placed on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 1
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion Filed Concur Rep. William D. Burns
- **2009-05-20** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2009-05-26** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Motion to Concur Recommends Be Adopted Rules Committee; 004-000-000
- **2009-05-28** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 House Concurs 117-000-000
- **2009-05-28** Passed Both Houses
- **2009-06-26** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2009-08-25** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2009-08-25** Effective Date August 25, 2009
- **2009-08-25** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0746 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/79090da0-f8a8-4f18-b2fd-1e6f14594139`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).