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Bill	SCH CD-CHI-BLK GRNT-BILINGUAL	Amends the Block Grants for Chicago Article of the School Code. Removes a provision that requires the educational services block grant to include the Bilingual Program. Effective July 1, 2011.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	97th	HB 1831	Illinois HB 1831 (97th)	bill		enacted		3	49	2	2011-02-16	2011-08-12	openstates	ocd-bill/83249949-bf9f-4520-98de-43c477de24ab	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=1831&GAID=11&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=59020&SessionID=84&GA=97	710e93a3a959c65079a27bb9b2a0429e57092289dedcc558b506623ffaa64f97	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 1831 (97th) — SCH CD-CHI-BLK GRNT-BILINGUAL

Amends the Block Grants for Chicago Article of the School Code. Removes a provision that requires the educational services block grant to include the Bilingual Program. Effective July 1, 2011.

Version chain

The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.

1. Introduced (filed) — source
2. Engrossed (committee substitute) — source
3. Enrolled (enrolled) — source

Votes

• Third Reading — 57–0 (pass) · upper
• Third Reading — 115–0 (pass) · lower

Sponsors

• Elizabeth Hernandez — primary (person)
• Michael W. Frerichs — cosponsor (person)
• William Delgado — cosponsor (person)

Timeline

The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.

• 2011-02-16 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez filing
• 2011-02-16 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-02-16 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2011-02-22 Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee referral-committee
• 2011-03-02 Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 022-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-03-02 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
• 2011-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin
• 2011-03-02 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Patrick J. Verschoore
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Bost
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Reitz
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lisa M. Dugan
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Edward J. Acevedo
• 2011-03-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Linda Chapa LaVia
• 2011-03-09 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Roger L. Eddy
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Luis Arroyo
• 2011-03-09 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Daniel J. Burke
• 2011-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. William Davis
• 2011-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Maria Antonia Berrios
• 2011-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Marlow H. Colvin
• 2011-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Elaine Nekritz
• 2011-03-10 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
• 2011-03-10 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos
• 2011-03-17 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2011-03-17 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2011-03-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Ann Williams
• 2011-03-30 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 115-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-03-31 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2011-03-31 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-31 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Susan Garrett
• 2011-03-31 First Reading reading-1
• 2011-03-31 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2011-04-12 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Iris Y. Martinez
• 2011-04-13 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael W. Frerichs
• 2011-04-13 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. William Delgado
• 2011-04-13 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael Noland
• 2011-04-13 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. John J. Millner
• 2011-04-13 Added as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford
• 2011-05-04 Assigned to Education referral-committee
• 2011-05-10 Do Pass Education; 009-000-000 committee-passage
• 2011-05-10 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 11, 2011
• 2011-05-12 Second Reading reading-2
• 2011-05-12 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 13, 2011
• 2011-05-17 Third Reading - Passed; 057-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2011-05-17 Passed Both Houses
• 2011-06-15 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2011-08-12 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2011-08-12 Effective Date August 12, 2011
• 2011-08-12 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 97-0324 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/83249949-bf9f-4520-98de-43c477de24ab. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).