HIGHER ED-SCHOLARSHIPS House SponsorsRep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez 10/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee 110 ILCS 180/130-5110 ILCS 930/2from Ch. 144, par. 2302110 ILCS 930/3from Ch. 144, par. 2303110 ILCS 930/4from Ch. 144, par. 2304110 ILCS 930/6from Ch. 144, par. 2306110 ILCS 930/7from Ch. 144, par. 2307110 ILCS 930/7.5 new110 ILCS 930/8from Ch. 144, par. 2308110 ILCS 930/8.5 new110 ILCS 930/10from Ch. 144, par. 2310110 ILCS 930/11from Ch. 144, par. 2311110 ILCS 930/11.10 new110 ILCS 930/11.15 new110 ILCS 930/11.5 rep.110 ILCS 947/50110 ILCS 947/52110 ILCS 947/65.110110 ILCS 947/65.115110 ILCS 947/65.120110 ILCS 947/65.30 rep.110 ILCS 996/25 Amends the Diversifying Higher Education Faculty in Illinois Act. Makes changes concerning definitions; the Program Board; program policy; grant eligibility; institution and institutional representative responsibilities; applying for, determining, and administering awards; award conditions; penalties; the Illinois Grant Funds Recovery Act; and applicability. Repeals a Section concerning continuing participants. Amends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. Makes changes concerning the Minority Teachers of Illinois scholarship program, the Golden Apple Scholars of Illinois Program, Post-Master of Social Work School Social Work Professional Educator License scholarships, the School and Municipal Social Work Shortage Loan Repayment Program, and the iGROW Tech Scholarship Program. Repeals a Section concerning equal opportunity scholarships. Amends the Community Behavioral Health Care Professional Loan Repayment Program Act to remove a provision with respect to reserving a portion of funds for awards to certain minority applicants. Amends the Transitions in Education Act to make a conforming change. Effective immediately. 10/28/2025HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Elizabeth "Lisa" Hernandez 10/28/2025HouseFirst Reading 10/28/2025HouseReferred to Rules Committee