House Sponsors: WINKEL-ERWIN. Short description: SOS-LITERACY GRANTS-EMPLOYERS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Illinois Literacy Act. Provides that the Secretary of State in consultation with the Literacy Advisory Board is authorized to award grants to employers to improve the basic skills of current and prospective employees (now, their employees). Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 99-01-12 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status