INC TX-EDUCATION CREDIT Senate SponsorsSen. Omar Aquino-Robert F. Martwick, Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant, Antonio Muņoz, Michael E. Hastings and Scott M. Bennett 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die 35 ILCS 5/232 newAmends the Illinois Income Tax Act. Provides that each qualified teacher is entitled to an income tax credit in an aggregate amount equal to 50% of the tuition costs incurred by that teacher at a public university in the State. Provides that each qualified teacher may take no more than 20% of his or her aggregate credit amount in any taxable year. Provides that the term "qualified teacher" means an individual who (i) graduated from a public university in the State, (ii) is employed as a teacher in this State during the taxable year, and (iii) has been employed as a teacher in the State for at least 5 consecutive years as of the first day of the taxable year. Effective immediately. 2/5/2020SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino 2/5/2020SenateFirst Reading 2/5/2020SenateReferred to Assignments 2/11/2020SenateAssigned to Revenue 2/18/2020SenateAdded as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert F. Martwick 2/24/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jennifer Bertino-Tarrant 2/26/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Antonio Muņoz 2/26/2020SenateTo Subcommittee on Tax Exemptions and Credits 2/27/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Michael E. Hastings 3/6/2020SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Scott M. Bennett 3/18/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 2, 2020 3/25/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2020 3/25/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 7, 2020 4/12/2020SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 4/16/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 30, 2020 4/23/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 7, 2020 4/23/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 15, 2020 4/30/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 15, 2020 4/30/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 22, 2020 5/7/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2020 5/7/2020SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading/Passage Deadline Established As May 29, 2020 5/15/2020SenateRule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 31, 2020 1/13/2021SenateSession Sine Die