SCULLY-ERWIN-MCCARTHY-MYERS. 110 ILCS 205/9.26 new Amends the Board of Higher Education Act. Creates the graduation incentive grant program to be implemented and administered by the Board of Higher Education. Provides that from appropriations made to the Board for purposes of the program, the Board shall award grant incentives to public universities that offer their undergraduate students contracts under which the university commits itself to provide the courses, programs, and support services necessary to enable the contracting students to graduate within 4 years. Establishes eligibility criteria for grant applications. Requires the Board of Higher Education to annually submit to the Governor and General Assembly a budgetary recommendation for the grant program. Effective July 1, 1998. 98-02-17 H FILED WITH CLERK 98-02-17 H ADDED AS A JOINT SPONSOR ERWIN 98-02-17 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MCCARTHY 98-02-17 H FIRST READING 98-02-17 H REFERRED TO HOUSE RULES COMMITTEE RULES 98-02-26 H ADDED AS A CO-SPONSOR MYERS 99-01-12 H SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary