IL MINORITY TEACHER SCHOLAR. House SponsorsRep. Laura Faver Dias-Carol Ammons-Katie Stuart-Dagmara Avelar-Sharon Chung, Anne Stava-Murray, Mary Beth Canty, Maura Hirschauer, Diane Blair-Sherlock, Michelle Mussman, Kelly M. Cassidy, Nabeela Syed, Barbara Hernández, Kevin John Olickal, Abdelnasser Rashid, Theresa Mah, Suzanne M. Ness, Will Guzzardi, William "Will" Davis, Maurice A. West, II and Camille Y. Lilly Higher Education Committee Hearing Jan 7 2025 1:30PM Stratton Building Room C-1 Springfield, IL 1/7/2025HouseResolution Adopted 076-018-000 Affirms the importance and targeted value of the Minority Teachers of Illinois scholarship in increasing diversity in the teacher workforce. Celebrates the support that the Minority Teachers of Illinois scholarship has offered to aspiring teachers to date and the scholarship's role in growing the diversity of teacher preparation in Illinois. Urges the Illinois Student Assistance Commission to continue to administer the Minority Teachers of Illinois scholarship in order to support aspiring teachers of color to enter the teaching profession. Urges the State of Illinois and its entities to continue to support efforts grounded in research and data that increase the diversity of the educator workforce in order to improve outcomes for all students in this State. 11/15/2024HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias 11/18/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Carol Ammons 11/18/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart 11/18/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Dagmara Avelar 11/18/2024HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sharon Chung 11/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anne Stava-Murray 11/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Mary Beth Canty 11/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maura Hirschauer 11/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Diane Blair-Sherlock 11/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman 11/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kelly M. Cassidy 11/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Nabeela Syed 11/18/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández 11/19/2024HouseReferred to Rules Committee 11/20/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Kevin John Olickal 11/20/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Abdelnasser Rashid 11/20/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Theresa Mah 11/20/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne M. Ness 11/20/2024HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Will Guzzardi 1/6/2025HouseAssigned to Higher Education Committee 1/7/2025HouseMotion Filed to Suspend Rule 21 Higher Education Committee; Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez 1/7/2025HouseMotion to Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed 072-039-000 1/7/2025HouseRecommends Be Adopted Higher Education Committee; 007-001-000 1/7/2025HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions 1/7/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. William "Will" Davis 1/7/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Maurice A. West, II 1/7/2025HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly 1/7/2025HouseResolution Adopted 076-018-000