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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2874</title>
<shortdesc>U OF I-CHILD OF VET SCHOLARSHP</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Steve McClure</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/3/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Appropriations- Education</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>110 ILCS 305/9</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 144, par. 30</aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the University of Illinois Act. In provisions concerning scholarships for the children of veterans, provides that an honorary scholarship may also be given to the children of persons who served at any time during the invasion of Panama between December 20, 1989 and January 31, 1990.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/16/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Steve McClure</action>
<statusdate>1/16/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>1/16/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>2/3/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to Appropriations- Education</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026</action>
</actions>
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