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HB 5732

$DCEO-YMCA

104th Regular Session Introduced by Tony McCombie

Illinois bill proposes state funding allocation to YMCA through DCEO to support community youth and fitness programming, specifics pending legislative review.

Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombie
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Bill Summary · HB 5732

Legislative bill overview

HB 5732 appears to allocate or appropriate state funding through the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity (DCEO) to the YMCA organization in Illinois. The bill was recently filed but limited details are available in the current record about specific funding amounts or designated purposes.

Why is this important

YMCA funding can impact community access to youth programs, fitness facilities, and social services across Illinois, particularly in underserved areas. State appropriations decisions reflect budget priorities and can affect which organizations receive public resources for community benefit programs.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding justification: Questions may arise about why this specific organization receives state appropriation versus other community organizations or whether competitive bidding processes were used
  • Budget constraints: In times of fiscal pressure, dedicated appropriations to specific organizations may face scrutiny regarding overall state spending priorities
  • Program accountability: Legislators may debate what measurable outcomes or reporting requirements should accompany public funding to YMCA operations

Compiled from official sources — confirm details with the bill’s official record.

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