Bill Title: Amends the Election Code. Provides for the election of members to the Chicago Board of Education beginning with the 2024 general election (rather than beginning on November 5, 2024). Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Makes changes concerning the appointment of Board members by the Mayor. Specifies that Board members shall serve without any compensation (but shall be reimbursed for expenses). With respect to nominating petitions, changes a date from the March 15, 2022 election to the 2024 general primary election. In provisions related to the independent financial review and report commissioned by the Board, requires the report to be submitted no later than October 31, 2022 (rather than June 30, 2025); requires the State Board of Education to submit its recommendations based on the report to the General Assembly by no later than July 1, 2023. With respect to the creation of electoral districts, requires the electoral districts to be drawn on or before July 1, 2023 (rather than February 1, 2022). Amends Public Act 102-177 to add an immediate effective date for provisions added to the School Code concerning a moratorium on school closings, consolidations, and phase-outs. Effective June 1, 2022, except that the provision amending Public Act 102-177 is effective immediately.
Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 15-0)
Status: (Passed) 2021-12-17 - Public Act . . . . . . . . . 102-0691
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| Chaptered | 2021-12-17 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
| Enrolled | 2021-10-28 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
| Engrossed | 2021-05-03 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
| Introduced | 2021-02-26 | HTML/Text | Link | View |
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