Bill Text: IL HB5705 | 2017-2018 | 100th General Assembly | Introduced

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Bill Title: Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning block grants for school districts other than the Chicago school district.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 1-0)

Status: (Failed) 2019-01-08 - Session Sine Die [HB5705 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2017-HB5705-Introduced.html

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100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2017 and 2018 HB5705 Introduced , by Rep. Emanuel Chris Welch SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
105 ILCS 5/1C-1
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning block grants for school districts other than the Chicago school district.
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A BILL FOR
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AN ACT concerning education.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
1C-1 as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/1C-1)
Sec. 1C-1. Purpose. The The purpose of this Article is to
permit greater flexibility and efficiency in the distribution
and use of certain State funds available to local education
agencies for the improvement of the quality of educational
services pursuant to locally established priorities.
Through fiscal year 2017, this Article does not apply to
school districts having a population in excess of 500,000
inhabitants.
(Source: P.A. 100-465, eff. 8-31-17.)