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SR 729·IL·senate

CAREER READINESS ASSESSMENTS

In CommitteeFiled Apr 17, 2026
Sponsor: Christopher Belt (D)
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Referred to Assignments

Apr 17, 2026

Summary

The Senate resolution urges the Illinois State Board of Education to offer ACT WorkKeys or a comparable career readiness test at no cost to 12th‑grade public‑school students identified as CTE concentrators, with participation kept voluntary. It also asks the Illinois Community College Board to work with community colleges to grant academic credit for National Career Readiness Certificates or similar credentials toward technical associate degrees, and calls for annual public reporting on assessment access and outcomes.

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