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America's School Trust Library
Architectural plan view of the Counting House — a banking-hall interior with a teller counter, ledger desks behind it, and a small vault recess at the rear. Hand-drafted in oxidized navy ink on parchment.

Illinois financial profile

1-Section Cohort (cohort 3) · Distributed (no unified board)

Substrate v1.3 · Last reviewed 2026-05-01 · Read the state dossier

Permanent fund corpus

Awaiting State Disclosure

The substrate doesn't yet have a verified corpus value for Illinois. This is a known gap in the editorial workstream (B-025 hand-curation pass), not an indication that no fund exists.

Most recent distribution

Awaiting State Disclosure

Federal grant acreage

985,066 acres Verified

Transparency status

Disclosure unknown

The state has a federal trust but neither corpus nor recent distribution is in the substrate yet. Awaiting state disclosure or future substrate work.

Governance form

Classification: Distributed (no unified board)

Illinois State Board of Education (constitutionally created by Article X §2; composition set by statute). No consolidated school-trust-lands board; residual fund administration is statutory and distributed among ISBE and the State Treasurer.