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SB 2928

$ISAC-VETERANS/NATIONAL GUARD

104th Regular Session Introduced by Mike Halpin

SB 2928 addresses veterans and National Guard member support through ISAC, though specific provisions require committee review for full impact assessment.

Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments
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Bill Summary · SB 2928

Legislative bill overview

SB 2928 pertains to the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) and appears to involve veterans and National Guard members, though specific provisions are not detailed in the available filing information. The bill was recently introduced and referred to committee assignments for further review.

Why is this important

Veterans and National Guard members often face unique educational financing needs and may qualify for specialized assistance programs. Legislation addressing ISAC's role in serving these populations could expand access to scholarships, grants, or loan programs for military-connected students in Illinois.

Potential points of contention

  • Funding mechanism: Unclear whether the bill creates new appropriations or reallocates existing ISAC resources, which could affect other student aid programs
  • Eligibility definitions: Questions about who qualifies (active duty, reserves, discharged veterans, family members) and what service requirements apply
  • Implementation scope: Whether benefits apply to in-state students only or include out-of-state veterans attending Illinois institutions

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

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