LIBRARY SYSTEMS-STATE GRANTS
Summary
Amends the Illinois Library System Act. In provisions concerning State grants, provides that the grants shall include, among other things, planning and construction grants to library systems and public libraries that are members of a library system (rather than planning and construction grants to public libraries and library systems) and grants to improve or enhance security of libraries.
Bill status
signed
all 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Apr 2025
Committee Review
Apr 2025
Senate Passage
May 2025
House Passage
May 2025
Signed into Law
Aug 2025
Introduced Apr 9, 2025
Signed Aug 1, 2025
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What changed between versions
Engrossed
→
Enrolled
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2 edits
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Aug 1, 2025
MINOR
The bill text changed from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled' status, indicating it has passed both legislative chambers and is ready for the governor's signature. No substantive policy changes, funding amounts, or eligibility criteria were altered; the differences are purely formatting updates to the document header and page numbering.
TECHNICAL
The document title was updated from 'Engrossed' to 'Enrolled' to reflect its final passage through the legislature.
Page number headers were updated to reflect the new 'Enrolled' version of the bill.
Floor votes · Senate Apr 9, 2025 · House May 21, 2025
How they voted
54–1
Passed · 3 other
Total votes 58
Apr 9, 2025
D
Democratic39
92% Yea
R
Republican19
94% Yea
Vote distribution
All Yea
All Nay
Mixed
No data
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
49
Key actions
6
Committee
6
Aug 1, 2025
Signed into law
Governor Approved
upper
May 21, 2025
Upper · Passed
Passed Both Houses
upper
May 21, 2025
Lower · Passed
Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000
lower
Apr 23, 2025
Lower · Passed
Do Pass / Short Debate State Government Administration Committee; 008-000-000
lower
Apr 17, 2025
Committee
Assigned to State Government Administration Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Committee
Referred to Rules Committee
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Introduced
Arrived in House
lower
Apr 9, 2025
Upper · Passed
Third Reading - Passed; 055-001-000
upper
Feb 20, 2025
Upper · Passed
Do Pass State Government; 008-000-000
upper
Feb 11, 2025
Committee
Assigned to State Government
upper
Feb 4, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
2 primary · 22 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Laura Murphy
DDemocratic
P
Mike Coffey
RRepublican
Co
Abdelnasser Rashid
DDemocratic
Co
Cristina Castro
DDemocratic
Co
Dan Didech
DDemocratic
Co
Diane Blair-Sherlock
DDemocratic
Co
Don DeWitte
RRepublican
Co
Doris Turner
DDemocratic
Co
Jennifer Sanalitro
RRepublican
Co
Kimberly Lightford
DDemocratic
Co
Laura Fine
DDemocratic
Co
Marti Deuter
DDemocratic
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