VETERAN HIRING PREFERENCE Senate SponsorsSen. Wm. Sam McCann and Heather A. Steans 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die 330 ILCS 56/30 newAmends the Veterans Preference in Private Employment Act. Provides that on or before January 1, 2020, and on or before January 1 every 4 years thereafter, the Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity and the Department of Veterans' Affairs shall report to the Governor and General Assembly on the state of veterans' hiring by private employers. 2/19/2016SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Wm. Sam McCann 2/19/2016SenateFirst Reading 2/19/2016SenateReferred to Assignments 3/8/2016SenateAssigned to State Government and Veterans Affairs 4/6/2016SenatePostponed - State Government and Veterans Affairs 4/8/2016SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As April 22, 2016 4/22/2016SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 5/12/2016SenateAdded as Co-Sponsor Sen. Heather A. Steans 1/10/2017SenateSession Sine Die