| IL | SB3330 | Intro 25% | Amends the Charter Schools Law of the School Code. Provides that an initial charter shall be granted for a period of no more than 3 school years (instead of for a period of 5 school years). Provides that a charter may be renewed in incremental period... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB3295 | Intro 25% | Amends the Employment of Teachers Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning holidays, provides that no deduction shall be made from the time or compensation of a school employee, including an educational support personnel employee, on acco... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB3379 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning State Global Scholar Certification, provides that 6 units of credit shall be required to achieve State Global Scholar Certification (instead of not specifying how many units of credit are required). Pr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-07 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4729 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning licensure of educators. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4803 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4674 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall have the power to license day care centers, licensed day care homes, and licensed group day care as described in the Child Care Act of 1969. Amends the Child Care Act of 1969. P... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB3195 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Provides that a school district may offer a firearm safety training course to students in grades 9 through 12, which may include instruction on hunting safety. Provides that if a school district offers the course, a student ma... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB3252 | Intro 25% | Amends the Chicago Teachers Article of the Illinois Pension Code. Provides that if an Employer fails to transmit to the Fund contributions required of the Employer under the Article or contributions required of teachers for more than 180 days after t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-06 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0292 | Intro 25% | Amends the Charter Schools Law of the School Code. Provides that charter schools that accept funding directly from the State or through a school district directed by the State to administer the funds after the effective date of the amendatory Act and... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-05 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB3088 | Intro 25% | Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB3117 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-02 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4304 | Intro 25% | Repeals the Firearm Owners Identification Card Act. Amends various Acts to make conforming changes. Effective immediately. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-02-01 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB2771 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, requires a school board to allow a student who resides in the school district but attends a nonpublic school to participate in extracurricular athletic activities sponsored by the dist... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4584 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Provides that any involvement by a law enforcement agency in an incident at a school or on school owned or leased property, including any conveyance owned, leased, or used by the school for the transport of students or school ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-31 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB3467 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall establish and administer an annual program to award property tax relief grants to school districts in the State. Provides that, in exchange for receiving a grant, the school dis... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-30 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1371 | Engross 50% | Amends the School Code. Provides that subject to the availability of local resources, beginning with the 2024-2025 school year, each public middle school, junior high school, and high school shall establish a junior color guard program to promote the... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0991 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the powers and duties of the State Board of Education. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0992 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the powers and duties of the State Board of Education. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB2901 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-26 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4186 | Intro 25% | Amends the Courses of Study Article of the School Code. In the provisions concerning required high school courses, allows a pupil to take one year of a foreign language course (rather than 2 years), if, upon completing one year of foreign language co... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-25 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB2895 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Allows an elementary school district to withdraw from its special education joint agreement program if the district (i) maintains grades up to and including grade 8, (ii) had a 2022-2023 best 3 months' average daily attendance... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB2873 | Intro 25% | Amends the Transportation Article of the School Code. Allows the use of a multi-function school activity bus that is manufactured to transport not more than 15 persons, including the driver, or a vehicle manufactured to transport not more than 10 per... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-24 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB2721 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Provides that school boards shall allow all educators to have daily continuous uninterrupted individual classroom planning time. Provides that the planning period shall be equal to one class period but no less than 45 minutes ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-23 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB2821 | Intro 25% | Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that the Chicago Board of Education may not contract with a third party on or after the effective date of the amendatory Act for services relating to custodial, dietary, or daily... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-19 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4311 | Intro 25% | Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Authorizes the issuance of short-term substitute teaching licenses to applicants who hold a bachelor's degree or higher from an unaccredited institution of higher education. Effective immediat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4313 | Intro 25% | Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Authorizes the issuance of a college-level endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations if an applicant (i) holds at least a bachelor's degree from a regionally accredited institution ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4302 | Intro 25% | Creates the Illinois Abortion Law of 2024, with provisions similar to those of the Illinois Abortion Law of 1975 before its repeal by Public Act 101-13, as well as including provisions defining "viability" and "fetal heartbeat" and restricting the pe... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-16 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB2733 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. In provisions requiring referendum approval to build or purchase a school building, provides that for any school district: (i) that is designated as a Tier 1 or Tier 2 school district under the evi... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-12 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB2679 | Intro 25% | Amends the Employment of Teachers Article of the School Code. With regard to the Section concerning contractual continued service, removes provisions specifying that the probationary periods are only for service in which a teacher holds a Professiona... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-10 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB0156 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Beginning with the 2023-2024 school year, requires school boards to report, on their school district's website, a list of the learning materials and activities to be used for student instruction during the school year. Require... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2024-01-08 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB2104 | Pass | Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill, but provides that the water safety instruction must incorporate evidence-based water safety instructional materials and resources (instead of the water safety instructional materials and resources develo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-08 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0567 |
| IL | HB2233 | Engross 50% | Creates the Chicago Board of Education Subdistricts Act. Divides the City of Chicago into 20 subdistricts for the purposes of identifying persons who will serve on the Chicago Board of Education. Amends the School Code. Provides that, by December 14,... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-12-08 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB3643 | Veto | Amends the School Code. Provides that, subject to appropriation and additional requirements, each school board shall provide religious dietary food options as part of the school lunch program. Provides further requirements concerning the provision of... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-08 Total Veto Stands - No Positive Action Taken |
| IL | HB4221 | Intro 25% | Creates the Chicago Board of Education District Act. Divides the City of Chicago into 10 districts and 20 subdistricts for the purposes of identifying persons who will serve on the Chicago Board of Education. Amends the School Code. Provides that, by... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-07 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | SB2610 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Authorizes the Chicago Board of Education, by resolution, to provide for the compensation of its members. [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-11-03 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | SB2627 | Intro 25% | Amends the Downstate Teachers Article of Illinois Pension Code. Specifies that the provision that requires an employer to make an additional contribution to the System for certain salary increases greater than 6% excludes salary increases necessary t... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-10-25 To Senate Assignments Committee |
| IL | HB4136 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. Provides that, for the 2023-2024 school year, the school board of Decatur School District 61 may allow pupils to attend for less than the required minimum term of actual pupil attendance in an emer... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-10-18 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4146 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. Provides that a school district must allow a student to self-administer any over-the-counter lactose intolerant relief medication without requiring written permission from the student's parent or guardian or written authorizat... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-10-18 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4129 | Intro 25% | Provides that the amendatory Act may be referred to as the Tax Education Advancement Mission (TEAM) Act. Amends the School Code. Provides that the State Board of Education shall, in cooperation with the Department of Revenue, develop and make availab... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-10-18 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB4140 | Intro 25% | Amends the State Board of Education Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning grants for preschool educational programs, provides that school districts and other eligible entities shall (instead of may) use the State Board of Education's e... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-10-18 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB3000 | Intro 25% | Creates the COVID-19 Vaccine Freedom of Choice in Education Act. Provides that no employee or student of a public school or institution of higher education in this State may be required to receive a COVID-19 vaccine or a subsequent booster dose as a ... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-10-17 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB3814 | Pass | Amends the School Boards Article of the School Code. In provisions concerning the daily pupil attendance calculation, provides that participation in a Supervised Career Development Experience or any work-based learning experience in which student par... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-14 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0560 |
| IL | SB1352 | Pass | Reinserts the contents of the engrossed bill but specifies that the amendatory provisions apply to the termination of service by a teacher (instead of the termination of contractual continued service by a teacher). [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0549 |
| IL | HB3690 | Pass | In provisions concerning in-service training, provides that the training program shall cover teachers, administrators, and school support personnel (instead of teachers). Provides that teachers, administrators, and school support personnel must be tr... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-11 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0542 |
| IL | HB3187 | Intro 25% | Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the health examinations and immunizations that school children are required to receive, provides that a child may not be required to submit proof of having received an immunization against COVID-19 upo... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-08 To House Rules Committee |
| IL | HB1120 | Pass | Amends the Charter Schools Law of the School Code. Provides that any renewal of a certified charter must include a union neutrality clause. Requires a union neutrality clause to be included in a charter school proposal. Defines "union neutrality clau... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-04 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0416 |
| IL | SB0090 | Pass | Amends the School Code. Reinserts the contents of Senate Amendment No. 2 with the following changes. Makes changes concerning the data collection requirements required by the amendatory provisions of the School Code. Makes changes to certain referenc... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-04 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0472 |
| IL | HB1565 | Pass | Amends the Illinois Insurance Code. Provides that a group or individual policy of accident and health insurance or a managed care plan that is amended, delivered, issued, or renewed on or after January 1, 2024 and that provides coverage for prescript... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-04 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0420 |
| IL | SB0183 | Pass | Reinserts the contents of the bill as amended by Senate Amendment No. 1, with the following changes. Provides that the information to be received by a student's parents or guardians shall include any extracurricular activities that may be offered (in... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-04 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0473 |
| IL | HB1633 | Pass | Reinserts the contents of the introduced bill with the following changes. In the provisions concerning the State Education Equity Committee, provides that as part of its report, by no later than December 15, 2024, the Committee shall provide recommen... [Detail][Text][Discuss] | 2023-08-04 Public Act . . . . . . . . . 103-0422 |