Bill Text: IL SB2957 | 2013-2014 | 98th 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) 2015-01-13 - Session Sine Die [SB2957 Detail]

Download: Illinois-2013-SB2957-Introduced.html

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98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2013 and 2014 SB2957 Introduced 2/4/2014, by Sen. Heather A. Steans 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.
This Article does not apply to school districts having a
population in excess of 500,000 inhabitants.
(Source: P.A. 88-555, eff. 7-27-94; 89-15, eff. 5-30-95;
89-397, eff. 8-20-95; 89-626, eff. 8-9-96.)