Illinois bill requiring minorities on corporate boards 'gutted'; lawmakers pass version calling for disclosure, report card
by Corilyn Shropshire, Chicago Tribune
Jun 04, 2019
2 minutes
Legislation that aimed to diversify corporate boards in Illinois passed during the final days of the General Assembly's spring legislative session, but was stripped of a key provision that would have mandated minority representation.
The bill, H.B. 3394, would have required Illinois companies to have at least one woman, an African-American and a Latino on their boards. But the version that passed the Senate dropped that requirement in
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