TEACHER RECRUITMENT SYSTEM
- Introduced Feb 10, 2023
- In committee Feb 14, 2023
- Adopted by the House Mar 28, 2023
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Urges the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to support the state goal of increasing the number and diversity of Illinois' educator workforce by collaborating with the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE), the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB), and the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) to develop and launch a state-wide teacher recruitment system internally, possibly with the support…
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Urges the Illinois State Board of Education (ISBE) to support the state goal of increasing the number and diversity of Illinois' educator workforce by collaborating with the Illinois Board of Higher Education (IBHE), the Illinois Community College Board (ICCB), and the Illinois Student Assistance Commission (ISAC) to develop and launch a state-wide teacher recruitment system internally, possibly with the support from an outside vendor, that will be available to the public by July 1, 2024 and will support interested candidates statewide to apply to, enroll in, and complete Illinois' Teacher Preparation Programs and succeed in their eventual job placement.
Every action
19 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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- HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
- CommitteeReferred to Rules Committee · House Rules
- HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Nicholas K. Smith
- CommitteeAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
- HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Katie Stuart
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- HouseHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Carol Ammons
- CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee · House Rules
- CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
- CommitteeHouse Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; by Voice Vote · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
- CommitteeRecommends Be Adopted as Amended Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 007-000-000 · House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernandez
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Michelle Mussman
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Anna Moeller
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Norma Hernandez
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Cyril Nichols
- HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Resolutions
- HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Janet Yang Rohr
- HouseResolution Adopted
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 22, 2023 | House Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter | Elem Sec Ed: Adm., Lic. & Charter - Recommends Be Adopted As Amended MembersYes · 7
Not voting · 2 |
Passed 7–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 9 cosponsors: 9 Democrats.
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Carol AmmonsD Primary sponsor · District 103
All 9 cosponsors
From Illinois's official records (www.ilga.gov), checked Nov 13, 2026. Text links go to the official versions; LegiList does not copy bill text.