Bill Status of HJR 92   102nd General Assembly

Short Description:  LINCOLN COLL. STUDENTS-SUPPORT

House Sponsors
Rep. Tim Butler-Emanuel Chris Welch-Jim Durkin-Katie Stuart-Norine K. Hammond, Dan Brady, Suzanne Ness, Debbie Meyers-Martin, Dan Caulkins, Sandra Hamilton, Fred Crespo, Lance Yednock, Sue Scherer and Stephanie A. Kifowit

Senate Sponsors
(Sen. Sally J. Turner-Doris Turner and Steve McClure)


Last Action  View All Actions

DateChamber Action
  4/9/2022HouseAdopted Both Houses

Synopsis As Introduced
Urges every public and private university and community college in this State to extend their application deadlines for students currently enrolled at Lincoln College who are unable to continue their education at their institution due to circumstances beyond their control. Urges every public and private university and community college in this State to honor the credits earned by students from Lincoln College and have those credits be transferred accordingly. Urges Lincoln College to waive transcript fees from students currently enrolled. Urges all Illinois public and private universities and community colleges to attend Lincoln College's student transfer fair on April 14 to assist its students in finding another college to attend. Urges all Illinois public and private universities and community colleges to waive the application fees for students of Lincoln College. Urges all Illinois public and private universities and community colleges to attempt to match or exceed the financial award letters, including scholarships, of Lincoln College students. Encourages the Illinois Department of Employment Security and the Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity to work with the displaced Lincoln College employees to ease their financial hardships and support their attempts to find new employment. Resolves to continue striving to provide better protections for Illinois' higher education students in the unfortunate event of a closure of an institution of higher learning in the State and to help provide a smooth transition for students and a path to continue pursue higher education in Illinois.

Actions 
DateChamber Action
  4/4/2022HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Tim Butler
  4/5/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch
  4/5/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
  4/5/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jim Durkin
  4/5/2022HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Norine K. Hammond
  4/5/2022HouseReferred to Rules Committee
  4/6/2022HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee
  4/7/2022HouseMoved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Elizabeth Hernandez
  4/7/2022HouseSuspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
  4/7/2022HouseRecommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 010-000-000
  4/7/2022HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
  4/7/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Brady
  4/8/2022HouseResolution Adopted
  4/8/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Ness
  4/8/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Debbie Meyers-Martin
  4/8/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Dan Caulkins
  4/8/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra Hamilton
  4/8/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Fred Crespo
  4/8/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Lance Yednock
  4/8/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
  4/8/2022HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Stephanie A. Kifowit
  4/8/2022SenateArrive in Senate
  4/8/2022SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Sally J. Turner
  4/8/2022SenateReferred to Assignments
  4/8/2022SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments
  4/8/2022SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions
  4/9/2022SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Doris Turner
  4/9/2022SenateAdded as Alternate Co-Sponsor Sen. Steve McClure
  4/9/2022SenateResolution Adopted
  4/9/2022HouseAdopted Both Houses

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