SB3151

COMM COLLEGE ECON EMPOWERMENT

Introduced·2/2/26
Introduced Text

Illinois SB3151 provides additional annual funding to community colleges located in designated economic zones.

Illinois SB3151, the Community College Economic Empowerment Act, allocates an additional $1,000,000 per year to community colleges whose primary campus is within an enterprise zone, a HUBZone, or within 2 miles of an opportunity zone. These zones are intended to stimulate economic development and job creation. The Illinois Community College Board administers and distributes the funds for educational programs, workforce development, community engagement, infrastructure improvements, and other activities benefiting students and local communities.

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History

May 22

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

May 15

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 22, 2026

Apr 24

Senate

Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026