IllinoisAuditor General would examine Illinois teacher training program
The resolution would direct the Auditor General to review Grow Your Own Illinois spending and student outcomes, then report findings and recommendations.
What it does
The resolution would direct the Auditor General to review the program's costs and student outcomes, including spending since 2018 and how many students complete teacher training, then report findings and recommendations.
Argument forReviewing spending and student results could help lawmakers see how the program uses money and how many students finish teacher training.
Argument againstGathering records and answering audit questions could take staff time from the program and the agencies that support it.
More detail
The resolution would direct the Auditor General to audit Grow Your Own Illinois and report findings and recommendations. The audit would cover Grow Your Own Illinois and related agencies or entities that could provide useful information. The Illinois Board of Higher Education, the State Board of Education, Grow Your Own Illinois, and related agencies or entities would have to cooperate fully and promptly. The Auditor General would begin the audit as soon as possible and report after completing it.
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Where it stands
- Introduced
- Adopted
Looking ahead
No hearings or votes scheduled.
History
- 2026
- Sep 9Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Tony M. McCombieIntroduced
Government & EthicsEducation