Bill Title: Amends the Boundary Changes Article of the School Code. Makes changes concerning the purpose and applicability of the Article; a definition of "legal resident voter"; school districts in educational service regions of 2,000,000 or more inhabitants; changes to boundaries by detachment or dissolution; petitions for dissolution; the requirements for granting petitions; copies of a petition; a detachment set aside upon petition; petition filing, notices, hearings, and decisions; the Administrative Review Law; a limitation on successive petitions; the effective date of a change; maps showing changes; teacher transfer; the annexation of dissolved non-operating districts; the termination of offices; a limitation on contesting boundary changes; and the applicability of the amendatory Act. Repeals provisions concerning county references, a change of boundaries in 2 or more counties, special charter districts, an election ordered by the regional superintendent of schools, the annexation of territory eliminated from a non-high school district, the title to school sites and buildings, and the distribution of accumulated funds. Makes related changes in other Articles of the School Code. Effective July 1, 2017.

Spectrum: Moderate Partisan Bill (Democrat 7-2)

Status: (Passed) 2017-08-25 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0374 [HB2612 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Chaptered) [HTML]

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