SB2982 - 104th General Assembly (2025-2026)
$DCEO-GRANT-EMPLOYEE OWNERS
Last Action
2/10/2026 - Senate: Assigned to Appropriations
Synopsis As Introduced
Appropriates $700,000 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity for a grant to the Illinois Center for Employee Ownership for the purpose of expanding education, outreach, and technical assistance related to employee ownership transitions and supporting small businesses in evaluating and pursuing succession through employee ownership. Effective July 1, 2026.
Actions
| Date | Chamber | Action |
|---|---|---|
| 1/29/2026 | Senate | Filed with Secretary by Sen. Lakesia Collins |
| 1/29/2026 | Senate | First Reading |
| 1/29/2026 | Senate | Referred to Assignments |
| 2/10/2026 | Senate | Assigned to Appropriations |
| 3/25/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Emil Jones, III |
| 4/02/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson |
| 4/06/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Laura Fine |
| 4/14/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Cristina Castro |
| 4/20/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Jil Tracy |
| 4/20/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Seth Lewis |
| 4/21/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mike Porfirio |
| 4/23/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Craig Wilcox |
| 4/24/2026 | Senate | Rule 2-10 Committee/3rd Reading Deadline Established As May 15, 2026 |
| 4/29/2026 | Senate | Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz |
