Scope: State (Illinois)
Branch: Legislative
Severity: Amber
Date occurred: March 19, 2025
Illinois Senate Bill 1693 addresses the governing board of the Chicago community college district, including how its members are selected. On March 19, 2025, Sen. Craig Wilcox was added as a co-sponsor; the bill remains pending in the Senate.
Constitutional basis: Ordinary legislative power over local election structures, but bill is still pending with no enactment or outcome yet.