PRIVATE EDUCATION LOANS-REPORT
- Introduced Jan 29, 2026
- In committee Jan 29, 2026
- Passed the Senate Next
- Passed the House
- To the governor
- Became law
What it does
The legislature's own summary of the bill, or its official long title.
Amends the Know Before You Owe Private Education Loan Act. Provides that the annual report to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and the Student Loan Ombudsman shall include the total number and dollar amount (instead of the volume) of private education loans made annually by a private educational lender, the total number and dollar amount (instead of the volume) of private education loans made…
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Amends the Know Before You Owe Private Education Loan Act. Provides that the annual report to the Department of Financial and Professional Regulation and the Student Loan Ombudsman shall include the total number and dollar amount (instead of the volume) of private education loans made annually by a private educational lender, the total number and dollar amount (instead of the volume) of private education loans made annually at institutions of higher education, the total number and dollar amount of private education loans made annually with a cosigner, and the default rate for the private education loans reported by the private educational lender pursuant to specified provisions for the previous reporting period. Effective immediately.
Every action
14 steps, oldest first, as the legislature records them.
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- SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Michael W. Halpin
- SenateFirst Reading
- CommitteeReferred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
- CommitteeAssigned to Higher Education · Senate Higher Education
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Mary Edly-Allen
- CommitteeDo Pass Higher Education; 013-000-000 · Senate Higher Education
- SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading February 26, 2026
- SenateSecond Reading
- SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading March 3, 2026
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Paul Faraci
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Julie A. Morrison
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Robert Peters
- SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Adriane Johnson
- CommitteeRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments · Senate Assignments
Roll calls
1 recorded vote: 0 on the floor, 1 in committee. Each shows how every member voted.
Committee votes
| Date | Where | Question | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 25, 2026 | Senate Higher Education | Higher Education - Do Pass | Passed 13–0 |
Sponsors
The member who introduced it, joined by 5 cosponsors: 5 Democrats.
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Michael W. HalpinD Primary sponsor · District 36
All 5 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.