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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
HB1062 Introduced 1/9/2025, by Rep. Katie Stuart SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | | Amends the Illinois Century Network Act. Provides that the connection of anchor institutions to the Illinois Century Network shall be prioritized according to the type of anchor institution, starting with schools and libraries. |
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| | HB1062 | | LRB104 02979 BDA 12996 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning State government.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The Illinois Century Network Act is amended by |
| 5 | | adding Section 8 as follows:
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| 6 | | (20 ILCS 3921/8 new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 8. Anchor institutions; priorities for connection. |
| 8 | | The connection of anchor institutions to the Illinois Century |
| 9 | | Network shall be prioritized as follows: |
| 10 | | (1) The first priority is the connection of Illinois |
| 11 | | libraries and schools to the Illinois Century Network. |
| 12 | | (2) The second priority is the connection of |
| 13 | | State-owned correctional facilities to the Illinois |
| 14 | | Century Network. |
| 15 | | (3) The third priority is the connection of park |
| 16 | | districts, forest preserve districts, conservation |
| 17 | | districts, and soil and water conservation districts to |
| 18 | | the Illinois Century Network. |
| 19 | | (4) The fourth priority is the connection of all other |
| 20 | | anchor institutions to the Illinois Century Network. |