Illinois House Bill 4587
Session 104th
Child Care Directors
Introduced
Introduced in House on Jan 26, 2026
Origin Chamber
House
Type
Bill
Bill Number
4587
State
Illinois
Session
104th
checkPassed on February 26, 2026
Motion Text
Child Care Access & Early Childhood
House Roll Call Votes
Davis, William "Will"
Didn't Vote
Yes
Meier, Charles
Yes
Yes
Yes
Summary
Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. Provides that a licensed day care center may hire an individual who is in the process of completing the educational requirements set forth in administrative rules as an Interim Conditional Child Care Director for a period of 12 months. Requires the hired individual to provide documentation that shows that the individual is enrolled in courses that meet the requirements set forth in administrative rules. Provides that the individual shall be enrolled in an accredited college or university. Provides that during the 12-month employment period, an Interim Conditional Child Care Director with specified qualifications is exempt from the educational requirements set forth in administrative rules.
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02/26/2026
House
Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
02/26/2026
House
Do Pass / Short Debate Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education; 011-002-000
02/11/2026
House
Assigned to Child Care Accessibility & Early Childhood Education
02/03/2026
House
Referred to Rules Committee
02/03/2026
House
First Reading
01/26/2026
House
Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Laura Faver Dias
Sources
IL Legislature
Record Created
Mar 2, 2026 4:30:26 PM
Record Updated
Mar 27, 2026 6:52:46 PM