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Co-Authored-By: Claude Opus 4.8 <noreply@anthropic.com>
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type: "Bill"
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title: "SCH CD-DROPOUTS-IHOPE PROGRAM"
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description: "Amends the School Code. Establishes the Illinois Hope and Opportunity Pathways through Education (IHOPE) Program to develop a comprehensive system in this State to re-enroll significant numbers of high school dropouts in programs that will enable them to earn their high school diploma. Requires the State Board of Education to implement and administer the IHOPE Program. Provides that the IHOPE Program shall award grants to educational service regions and the Chicago school district from appropriated funds to assist in establishing instructional programs and other services designed to re-enroll high school dropouts. Provides that the IHOPE Program shall provide incentive grant funds for regional offices of education and the Chicago school district to develop partnerships with school districts, public community colleges, and community groups to build comprehensive plans to re-enroll high school dropouts in their regions or districts. Sets forth requirements for programs funded through the IHOPE Program. Provides for an IHOPE Plan, sub-grants, how funding is distributed, State aid, categories of programming, the evaluation of programs, and rules. Effective July 1, 2009."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "96th"
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identifier: "SB 1796"
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citation: "Illinois SB 1796 (96th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 73
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2009-02-20"
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last_action: "2009-07-30"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/c063a6fc-5cfb-454d-9915-67c485a30586"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1796&GAID=10&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=44542&SessionID=76&GA=96"
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source_hash: "9da85bd81651302b06b52d53e80dc2c2849c7be4079858ee07d49960f4ddf510"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 1796 (96th) — SCH CD-DROPOUTS-IHOPE PROGRAM
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Amends the School Code. Establishes the Illinois Hope and Opportunity Pathways through Education (IHOPE) Program to develop a comprehensive system in this State to re-enroll significant numbers of high school dropouts in programs that will enable them to earn their high school diploma. Requires the State Board of Education to implement and administer the IHOPE Program. Provides that the IHOPE Program shall award grants to educational service regions and the Chicago school district from appropriated funds to assist in establishing instructional programs and other services designed to re-enroll high school dropouts. Provides that the IHOPE Program shall provide incentive grant funds for regional offices of education and the Chicago school district to develop partnerships with school districts, public community colleges, and community groups to build comprehensive plans to re-enroll high school dropouts in their regions or districts. Sets forth requirements for programs funded through the IHOPE Program. Provides for an IHOPE Plan, sub-grants, how funding is distributed, State aid, categories of programming, the evaluation of programs, and rules. Effective July 1, 2009.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1796&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44542&DocNum=1796&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1796eng&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44542&DocNum=1796&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=09600SB1796enr&GA=96&SessionId=76&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=44542&DocNum=1796&GAID=10&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **53–0** (pass) · upper
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- Third Reading — **103–0** (pass) · lower
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## Sponsors
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- Al Riley — cosponsor (person)
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- Charles E. Jefferson — cosponsor (person)
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- Cynthia Soto — cosponsor (person)
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- David E. Miller — cosponsor (person)
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- Eddie Washington — cosponsor (person)
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- Edward J. Acevedo — cosponsor (person)
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- Elizabeth Hernandez — cosponsor (person)
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- Esther Golar — cosponsor (person)
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- Fred Crespo — cosponsor (person)
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- Harry Osterman — cosponsor (person)
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- Jack D. Franks — cosponsor (person)
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- Keith Farnham — cosponsor (person)
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- Kimberly A. Lightford — primary (person)
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- LaShawn K. Ford — cosponsor (person)
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- Linda Chapa LaVia — cosponsor (person)
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- Luis Arroyo — cosponsor (person)
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- Marlow H. Colvin — cosponsor (person)
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- Michael K. Smith — cosponsor (person)
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- Monique D. Davis — cosponsor (person)
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- Roger L. Eddy — cosponsor (person)
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- Suzanne Bassi — cosponsor (person)
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- William D. Burns — cosponsor (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2009-02-20** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford `filing`
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- **2009-02-20** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-02-20** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-02-25** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
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- **2009-02-25** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
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- **2009-02-26** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins
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- **2009-02-26** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
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- **2009-03-04** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-04** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter
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- **2009-03-06** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather Steans
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- **2009-03-06** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muñoz
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- **2009-03-11** Do Pass Education; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-03-11** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 12, 2009
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- **2009-03-11** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Deanna Demuzio
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- **2009-03-11** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Toi W. Hutchinson
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- **2009-03-11** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
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- **2009-03-11** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. James T. Meeks
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- **2009-03-11** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Bond
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- **2009-03-12** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon
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- **2009-03-12** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Kotowski
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- **2009-03-12** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
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- **2009-03-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-03-18** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford `amendment-introduction`
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- **2009-03-24** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2009-03-25** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Assignments Refers to Education
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- **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Recommend Do Adopt Education; 009-000-000
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- **2009-03-31** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2009-03-31** Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Lightford `amendment-passage`
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- **2009-03-31** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 1, 2009
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- **2009-04-01** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Edward D. Maloney
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- **2009-04-01** Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III
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- **2009-04-01** Third Reading - Passed; 053-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-04-01** Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a) `amendment-failure`
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- **2009-04-01** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2009-04-01** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-04-01** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Jerry L. Mitchell
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- **2009-04-01** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2009-04-01** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-02** Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2009-04-14** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2009-04-23** Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Removed Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Eddie Washington
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Michael K. Smith
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Charles E. Jefferson
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. David E. Miller
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Osterman
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. William D. Burns
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Cynthia Soto
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
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- **2009-04-23** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
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- **2009-04-29** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 020-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2009-04-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2009-04-30** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2009-04-30** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2009-05-06** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Monique D. Davis
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- **2009-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack D. Franks
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- **2009-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Keith Farnham
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- **2009-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Esther Golar
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- **2009-05-18** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 103-000-002 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2009-05-18** Passed Both Houses
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- **2009-05-18** Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Al Riley
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- **2009-06-16** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2009-07-30** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2009-07-30** Effective Date July 30, 2009
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- **2009-07-30** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 96-0106 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/c063a6fc-5cfb-454d-9915-67c485a30586`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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