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HB3116Introduced in the House

UNIV OF IL-ADMIT IN-STATE STU

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Introduced by Blaine Wilhour, District 110

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the University of Illinois Act. Beginning with the 2026-2027 academic year, provides that the Board of Trustees shall give priority admission to residents of this State. Based upon academic year, sets forth the percentage of the University's freshman class of undergraduate students that must be State residents. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess

February 26, 2026

How did lawmakers vote?

No recorded vote is available for this bill yet.

Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Blaine Wilhour

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

  4. Assigned to Higher Education Committee

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

  6. Added Co-Sponsor Rep. David Friess

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