H/ED GRANT-RAISED BY GRNDPRNT Senate SponsorsSen. Kimberly A. Lightford 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die 110 ILCS 947/65.75 newAmends the Higher Education Student Assistance Act. For his or her first year of full-time attendance at an institution of higher learning, provides that a person is entitled to a $1,000 grant if he or she (i) is in the legal custody of his or her grandparent and receives public aid assistance under the Illinois Public Aid Code, (ii) has graduated from high school with a cumulative grade point average of at least a 3.0 on a 4.0 scale, and (iii) has been recommended for the grant by the principal of his or her high school. 1/20/2006SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 1/20/2006SenateFirst Reading 1/20/2006SenateReferred to Rules 2/1/2006SenateAssigned to Higher Education 2/8/2006SenatePostponed - Higher Education 2/17/2006SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Rules 1/9/2007SenateSession Sine Die