WHOLE CHILD MONTH
Summary
Declares March 2026 as Illinois Whole Child Month to recognize the value of assuring that each student is challenged, supported, healthy, safe, and engaged. Urges parents, educators, and community members to support a whole child approach to education for each student. Urges every school in Illinois to celebrate Whole Child Month by adopting at least one of the whole child tenets to promote and encourage throughout the month.
Bill status
passed
3 of 5 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2026
Committee Review
Mar 2026
Senate Passage
Mar 2026
House Passage
Governor
Introduced Feb 5, 2026
Last action Apr 13, 2026
Floor votes
How they voted
This bill passed the Senate by voice vote (no roll call recorded).
Full legislative history
Actions timeline
Total actions
13
Key actions
2
Committee
3
Mar 26, 2026
Upper · Passed
Resolution Adopted
upper
Mar 11, 2026
Upper · Passed
Be Adopted Education; 012-000-000
upper
Mar 3, 2026
Committee
Assigned to Education
upper
Feb 5, 2026
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
0 primary · 7 co-sponsors
Sponsors
No sponsor information available.
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