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HB 5037·IL·house

FIXING HIGHER ED FUNDING ACT

In CommitteeFiled Feb 4, 2026
Sponsor: Jeff Keicher
Latest Action

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

Mar 27, 2026

Summary

The Fixing Illinois Higher Education Funding Act directs the Board of Higher Education to analyze cost drivers at state universities and develop a comprehensive ten‑year plan that improves affordability, aligns funding with workforce needs, and increases transparency. The Board must submit a report to the governor and General Assembly by March 31 2027. The act is set to repeal on March 31 2028.

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