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This bill appropriates funds for the ordinary and contingent expenses of Western Illinois University (WIU) for the fiscal year beginning July 1, 2026, and ending June 30, 2027. Specifically, it allocates $59,116,600 from the Education Assistance Fund, which is a state fund used to support higher education, to the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University for its operational expenses. Additionally, it appropriates $10,000 from the State College and University Trust Fund, a fund that can be used for various university purposes including scholarships derived from the sale of collegiate license plates, for scholarship grant awards. The bill also specifies that it takes effect on July 1, 2026.

https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=5688&GAID=18&DocTypeID=HB&SessionID=114&GA=104