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HB1166Introduced in the House

UTILITIES-JOB TRAINING CENTERS

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Introduced by Thaddeus Jones, District 29

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Public Utilities Act. Provides that an electric utility that serves more than 3,000,000 customers in the State shall fund the construction of 5 employment training centers at a cost to be determined by the utility. Provides that the employment training centers shall be located in: the west side of Chicago; Ford Heights; Waukegan; Bloomington; and Peoria.

Where it stands

Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

March 27, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Prefiled with Clerk by Rep. Thaddeus Jones

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Public Utilities Committee

  5. To Utilities Subcommittee

  6. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

  7. Assigned to Public Utilities Committee

  8. Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee

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