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SB 4172 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

$BD HIGHER ED-BRIDGE PROGRAM

Summary
Appropriates $10,000,000 to the Board of Higher Education for the administration and distribution of grants to public universities for the implementation of the Bridge Program for Underrepresented Students Act. Effective July 1, 2026.
Issues: ✓ Budget & TaxesSupports Budget & TaxesBill appropriates $10M to fund higher education bridge program for underrepresented students, directly increasing public service funding.95% confidence ✓ EducationSupports EducationBill allocates $10M to fund Bridge Program grants for underrepresented students, expanding educational access and supporting higher education initiatives.90% confidence
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Mar 2026
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Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Mar 10, 2026 Last action Mar 10, 2026
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Mar 10, 2026
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Paul Faraci
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