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Bill	DCFS-EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS	Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In provisions concerning scholarships and fee waivers, provides that each year the Department of Children and Family Services shall select a minimum of 53 students (at least 4 of whom shall be children of veterans) to receive scholarships and fee waivers which will enable them to attend and complete their post-secondary education at a community college, university, or college (rather than may select from among the youth under care, youth who aged out of care at age 18 or older, or youth formerly under care who have been adopted or are in a guardianship placement, a maximum of 48 students (at least 4 of whom shall be children of veterans) who have earned a high school diploma from a public school district or a recognized nonpublic school or a certificate of general education development (GED), or who have met the State criteria for high school graduation). Provides that youth shall be selected from among the youth for whom the Department has court-ordered legal responsibility, youth in the KinGap program, youth who aged out of care at age 18 or older, or youth formerly under care who have been adopted; and that recipients must have earned a high school diploma from an accredited institution, a General Education Development certificate or diploma, or have met the State criteria for high school graduation before the start of the school year for which they are applying for the scholarship and waiver. Provides that scholarships and fee waivers shall be available to students for at least 5 years, provided they are continuing to work toward graduation; and that unused scholarship dollars and fee waivers shall be reallocated to new recipients. Contains provisions concerning the selection committee and Department reports on measures of success.	us/states/il	Illinois General Assembly	98th	HB 4652	Illinois HB 4652 (98th)	bill		enacted		3	37	2	2014-02-04	2014-08-01	openstates	ocd-bill/917aee6e-4fbc-4f88-b7f7-5e13b1d28190	http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=4652&GAID=12&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=79270&SessionID=85&GA=98	44f4eceaa67f7163087848834b3e3278851e5e9f0a123cae190e28fe82d8f1fc	2026-07-01	https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump	2026-07-06	reported	legislation bill us-il

Illinois HB 4652 (98th) — DCFS-EDUCATION SCHOLARSHIPS

Amends the Children and Family Services Act. In provisions concerning scholarships and fee waivers, provides that each year the Department of Children and Family Services shall select a minimum of 53 students (at least 4 of whom shall be children of veterans) to receive scholarships and fee waivers which will enable them to attend and complete their post-secondary education at a community college, university, or college (rather than may select from among the youth under care, youth who aged out of care at age 18 or older, or youth formerly under care who have been adopted or are in a guardianship placement, a maximum of 48 students (at least 4 of whom shall be children of veterans) who have earned a high school diploma from a public school district or a recognized nonpublic school or a certificate of general education development (GED), or who have met the State criteria for high school graduation). Provides that youth shall be selected from among the youth for whom the Department has court-ordered legal responsibility, youth in the KinGap program, youth who aged out of care at age 18 or older, or youth formerly under care who have been adopted; and that recipients must have earned a high school diploma from an accredited institution, a General Education Development certificate or diploma, or have met the State criteria for high school graduation before the start of the school year for which they are applying for the scholarship and waiver. Provides that scholarships and fee waivers shall be available to students for at least 5 years, provided they are continuing to work toward graduation; and that unused scholarship dollars and fee waivers shall be reallocated to new recipients. Contains provisions concerning the selection committee and Department reports on measures of success.

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 — 113–0 (pass) · lower
• Third Reading — 34–18 (pass) · upper

Sponsors

• Donne E. Trotter — cosponsor (person)
• Sara Feigenholtz — primary (person)

Timeline

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

• 2014-02-04 Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz filing
• 2014-02-05 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-02-05 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-03-03 Assigned to Human Services Committee referral-committee
• 2014-03-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Sara Feigenholtz amendment-introduction
• 2014-03-04 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee referral-committee
• 2014-03-13 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Human Services Committee
• 2014-03-17 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robyn Gabel
• 2014-03-20 House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Human Services Committee; by Voice Vote amendment-passage
• 2014-03-20 Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Human Services Committee; 014-000-000 committee-passage
• 2014-03-20 Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert F. Martwick
• 2014-03-21 Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Naomi D. Jakobsson
• 2014-03-25 Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Patricia R. Bellock
• 2014-03-27 Second Reading - Short Debate reading-2
• 2014-03-27 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
• 2014-04-01 Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 113-000-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-04-01 Arrive in Senate introduction
• 2014-04-01 Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 2, 2014 reading-1
• 2014-04-04 Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. John J. Cullerton
• 2014-04-07 First Reading reading-1
• 2014-04-07 Referred to Assignments referral-committee
• 2014-04-11 Alternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Mattie Hunter
• 2014-04-23 Assigned to Human Services referral-committee
• 2014-04-29 Postponed - Human Services
• 2014-05-07 Do Pass Human Services; 006-002-000 committee-passage
• 2014-05-07 Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 8, 2014
• 2014-05-08 Second Reading reading-2
• 2014-05-08 Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 12, 2014
• 2014-05-13 Added as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Donne E. Trotter
• 2014-05-23 Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2014
• 2014-05-28 Third Reading - Passed; 034-018-000 reading-3, passage
• 2014-05-28 Passed Both Houses
• 2014-06-17 Sent to the Governor executive-receipt
• 2014-08-01 Governor Approved executive-signature
• 2014-08-01 Effective Date January 1, 2015
• 2014-08-01 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 98-0805 became-law

Source

OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot 2026-07-01; origin ocd-bill/917aee6e-4fbc-4f88-b7f7-5e13b1d28190. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).