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IL HB5156

IL HB5156
$ILLINOIS HUMANITIES COUNCIL


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Introduced
02/05/2026
In Committee
02/10/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead

Introduced Session

104th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Appropriates $1,670,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Illinois Arts Council for the purpose of a grant to the Illinois Humanities Council. Appropriates $250,000 to the Department of Natural Resources for the purpose of a grant to the Illinois Humanities Council for costs associated with the Illinois America 250th Commemoration, including general operating costs associated with statewide commemoration efforts. Effective July 1, 2026.

AI Summary

This bill appropriates a total of $1,920,000 from the state's General Revenue Fund to support the Illinois Humanities Council, a non-profit organization dedicated to promoting and supporting the humanities in Illinois. Specifically, $1,670,000 is allocated to the Illinois Arts Council for a grant to the Illinois Humanities Council, and an additional $250,000 is directed to the Department of Natural Resources for a grant to the Illinois Humanities Council to cover costs related to the Illinois America 250th Commemoration, which includes general operating expenses for statewide commemoration activities. This legislation is set to take effect on July 1, 2026.

Sponsors (1)

Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee (on 02/10/2026)

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