| Name | Firm, Business Or Agency | Representing |
| Hearing Date and Time: Approp Ed (S) 5/1/2024 8:00 AM |
| Airica Hill | Start Early | Student |
| Alexis Coffey | Presbyterian Daycare Center | NA |
| Alicea Toso | Moraine Valley Community College | ECACE Support |
| Allyson Hall | Joliet junior college | College students |
| Amanda Manning | Daytime Discoveries | Recipient of scholarship |
| Amy E Thompson | Lincoln land community college student in the early education program | early childhood education programs for students to receive degrees |
| Ana rosa chavez ortiz | TEDDY BEAR DAYCARE | Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity scholarship. |
| Andrea Thomson | Spoon River College | Spoon River College |
| Angela Farwig | Illinois Action for Children | Illinois Action for Children |
| Angie Turner | Lewis University | ECACE |
| Anjanette Addison | The Friendship Company Christian Preschool & Daycare | Anjanette Addison |
| Barb Grooms | National Louis University | myself |
| Becky Hitpas | Kaskaskia College | Kaskaskia College |
| Brandi Aken | John A. Logan College | Brandi Aken |
| Brendan McCormick | Good Shepherd Center | Good Shepherd Center |
| Brianna Granko | Home Address | Brianna N Granko |
| Brianna Stormer | Illinois Action for Children | Self |
| Brooke Walkker | NA | NA |
| Caitlin Saucedo | Roosevelt university | Roosevelt university |
| Cara Craig | Head Start Early Head Start | self |
| Carol Ann Luke | Holy Trinity Lutheran Preschool | Holy Trinity Lutheran Preschool |
| Carolyn Fortman | McHenry County College | McHenry County College |
| Cathryn Shields | Business | CCAP |
| Catina Livingston | UIC ALP Program | Self |
| Caylee Villegas | Troy 30c School District | Preschool For All |
| chelsey pizano | Olivet | Chelsey Pizano |
| Chitoka Hamlin | Lewis University | Chitoka Hamlin |
| Christopher Caldwell | Joliet Junior College | student |
| Claire Meegan | Student | Claire Meegan, KCC |
| Clarissa A Bell | C.A. Henning Elementary School | Illinois State University Student; The Early Childhood Education Online Workforce Program; Current Paraprofessional working towards PEL. |
| Crystal Pombert | Bradley CUSD 62 | Crystal Pombert |
| Curt Oldfield | Spoon River College | Spoon River College |
| Cynth Veronda | Olivet Nazarene University | Olivet Nazarene University ECACE Students |
| Cynthia Thevenot | University of Illinois of Urbana-Champaign | Cynthia Thevenot |
| Danyle Watkins | Lincoln Land Community College | Self |
| David Alexander | IAFC | nobody |
| David Faich | Raising Illinois PN3 Coalition | Raising Illinois PN3 Coalition |
| Dawn Nasser | Danville Area Community College | na |
| Debbi Cristina Fernandez | Teddy Bear 1 | Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity Scholarship |
| Delaci Witherspoon | Gift 4 Kids Daycare Center LLC | Gift 4 Kids Staff |
| Denise Monnier | Association of Illinois Montessori Schools | self |
| Denise Reed | Lewis University | ECACE Scholarship |
| Diana Motel | Self | Self |
| Dominque Thomas Green | University of Illinois Chicago | Dominque Thomas-Green |
| Dr Christine Ryan | Roosevelt University | Roosevelt University |
| Dr Marilyn Toliver | John A. Logan College | Faculty - Early Childhood Education |
| Elizabel Bologa | UIC ALP | UIC ALP |
| Ella Cheney | Joliet Junior College | student |
| Emily Dulski | Lewis University | Self |
| Eryn DeYoung | Lewis University | Self |
| Estefania Silva | Garden Of Prayer | ACACE Scholarship |
| Eyon Farley | Joliet junior college | College students |
| Gerson Ramirez | Advance Illinois | Advance Illinois |
| Holly brown | Olivet Nazarene university | University |
| Hope Storms | Student | Student at Lewis University |
| Isabell Scaggs | Bright Beginnings Preschool | College students in early childhood education |
| Jamie Mejia | Student | Jamie Mejia |
| Janet Young | Spoon River College | Spoon River College |
| Janice M Moenster | Brightpoint Child Care Resource & Referral | Janice Moenster |
| Jasmine Hernandez | Olivet | Jasmine Hernandez |
| Jean Gaspari | McHenry County College | Jean Gaspari |
| Jean Zaar | Early Childhood College Faculty | self |
| JEFFREY B KEISER | ROOSEVELT UNIVERSITY | EARLY CHILDHOOD TEACHER EDUCATORS |
| Jessica K Carpenter | None | myself |
| Jin-ah Kim | Roosevelt University | Roosevelt University |
| Jordan Harling | Self | Self |
| Judson Curry | Kishwaukee College | Kishwaukee College |
| Julie Brancaleon | None | None |
| Kaitlyn Burgos | U S. Bank Impact Finance | NA |
| Kaitlyn Scudder | St. Vincent de Paul School | Spoon River College ECE Program |
| Katelyn Helwig | none | none |
| Kathy Fudge White | Fudge and Associates | Illinois Head Start Association |
| Kathy NIkolai | Harper College | Harper College |
| Kathy Szamocki | Lincoln Land Community College | Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity Advocate |
| Katie Anselment | Eastern Illinois University | Eastern Illinois University |
| Kira Pfeffinger | Illinois Valley Community College | Early Childhood Education college students and Mentors at the institutions |
| Kristen Malesky | Ann Reid Early Childhood Center | Self |
| Lance Kilpatrick | Olivet Nazarene University | Olivet Nazarene University - School of Education |
| Linda Hermes | North Shore Early Childhoon Training and Coaching LLC | Early CHildhood Educators |
| Linda Thomas | Thomas Blessed Day Care | Childcare |
| Lorraine Anderson | Balmoral Elementary | Self |
| Luisa Horton Meza | Illinois State University | Student |
| Madison Dorrough | Lewis University | self |
| Maeghan Emily Stewart | na | Self |
| Makenna Dawdy | National Louis University | Lincoln Land Community College, National Louis University |
| Malika Cooper | Childrens Home Center | Childrens Home Center |
| Marcy Mendenhall | SAL Community Services | SAL Community Services |
| marni nissen | self | self |
| Megan Minor | Kankakee Community College | Self |
| MELISSA CALDERON | Roosevelt University | Roosevelt University |
| Melissa K Brown | SICCF | Southern Illinois Coalition for Children and Families |
| Melissa Maldonado | Start Early | Start Early |
| Melissa Miller | Spoon River College | Melissa Miller |
| Melissa Ramirez Osorio | self | self |
| Melissa S Johnson | Highland Community College | Self |
| Melissa Wilkinson | Spoon River College | ECACE |
| Michael Kim | Illinois Action for Children | Illinois Action for Children |
| Michelle Reed | ISU | Educator |
| Michelle Zurita-Sharpe | Self | Self |
| Mindy Fiala-Leaven | National Louis University | Self |
| Monique Nally | Riverton Families First Birth to Three Program | Home visiting |
| Nadia Rayford | YMCA Metropolitan Chicago | Chicago Early Learning Workforce |
| Neelofer Kanji | University of Illinois Chicago | Support Full Funding For ECACE |
| Neoma Nagahawatte | IL Action for Children | We, the Village Coalition |
| Nicole Hughes | Carole Robertson Center For Learning | Early Childhood Access Consortium for Equity |
| Paul Motel | Na | Na |
| Peyton Spanbauer | McHenry County College | McHenry County College |
| Phillip M Hosfeldt | Vienna High School | Johnson County Cabinet for Children and Youth |
| Rebecca Halperin | Self Employed | Rebecca Halperin |
| Regina Buccola | Roosevelt University | Self |
| Renee Crews | ECACE | Renee Crews |
| Rosario Hernandez | Latino Policy Forum | Latino Policy Forum |
| Ruby Gonzalez | Lewis university | Self |
| Samantha Madison | Joliet Junior College | Joliet Junior College Student |
| Sarah Gowler | Self | Self |
| Sean Noble | Council for a Strong America-Illinois | 600 IL civic leaders from business, law enforcement, & the military supporting early childhood priorities |
| Shanetha Pollnitz | Alpha and Omega Learning Center | Illinois Action for Children |
| Shaunta Williams | South Suburban College | ECACE |
| Shawn Oehlberg | Lake Shore Schools | Person |
| Sheila Ann Lee | Illinois State University | Sheila Lee |
| Sherita Starling | Lewis University | Self |
| Sherita Starling | NA | NA |
| Simone Bragg | Roosevelt University | Organization |
| Stacy Durako | Illinois State University | Illinois State University |
| Susan Schulhof | National Louis University | testimony |
| Suzanne Phillips | United Methodist Preschool | Teacher and teacher aide |
| Takhara Scott | Roosevelt University | ECACE |
| Teneisha Rogers | City College of Chicago | NA |
| Theresa Dellarmi | Small World Learning Center | Small World Learning Center |
| Tiffany Zirkle | Olivet Nazarene University | Tiffany Zirkle |
| Traci Masau | Kaskaskia College | Kaskaskia College District 501 |
| Tuesday Ellison | Exempt Home childcare Providers services | Exempt Home Childcare Providers |
| Vanitha manapati | NA | Self |
| Veronica Cortez | Erikson Institute | Erikson Institute |
| Veronica wells | ECACE Program | Lincoln Land Student in the ECACE program |
| Victoria K Reed | Evergreen Elementary School Benjamin District 25 | Self |
| Yadira Bernal | Lewis University | lewis university |
| Yadira Soto Gonzalez | Roosevelt University | Self |
| Yesenia Velazquez | Children's Playhouse | Children's Playhouse |
| Yolanda Flowers | 6008 Summer Rose Dr | Support Full Funding For ECACE |
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