SB4198

$SIU-CORN-TO-ETHANOL RESEARCH

Introduced·5/6/26
Introduced Text

Illinois SB4198 allocates $15,000,000 for the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville.

Illinois SB4198 appropriates $15,000,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Southern Illinois University Board of Trustees. The funds are intended for the expansion of the National Corn-to-Ethanol Research Center at Southern Illinois University at Edwardsville. This expansion aims to enhance the center's research capabilities and increase biomanufacturing workforce training. The act takes effect July 1, 2026.

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Where it stands

Current
Assignments Committee
Next
Session adjourned — paused until it reconvenes

Sponsors

DDD
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RRR
Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

History

Jul 14

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema

May 28

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Christopher Belt

May 27

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy