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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 2888</title>
<shortdesc>PAID LEAVE FOR ALL-STUDENTS</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Craig Wilcox and Chris Balkema</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>2/4/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Paid Leave</action>
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<synopsis>
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<reference>820 ILCS 192/10</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Paid Leave for All Workers Act. Provides that the definition of "employee" does not include: (1) a student enrolled in and regularly attending classes in a college or university, who is employed for less than an average of 30 hours per week by an employer, and who is not a participant in an adult education and literacy program at that college or university; or (2) a student enrolled in and regularly attending high school classes, who is under 18 years of age, and who is employed on a temporary or less than full time basis.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>1/16/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Craig Wilcox</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 Executive</action>
<statusdate>2/4/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>To Paid Leave</action>
<statusdate>2/20/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Chris Balkema</action>
<statusdate>3/13/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026</action>
<statusdate>3/27/2026</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 24, 2026</action>
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