Illinois 94th Regular Session Status: Enacted 1 D cosponsors

SB 1856 — EDUCATION-TECH

Last action — Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1105

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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 25, 2005. Enacted.

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Summary

Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning special education classes for children from orphanages, foster family homes, children's homes, or State housing units. Effective immediately.

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Plain-language change summary

The latest version of Bill SB 1856 has updated the Building Authority Act by expanding the scope of what the Authority will study regarding building needs in Illinois. It now includes a broader range of facilities, specifically mentioning classroom and student-related structures alongside utility services. This change is significant because it ensures that the Authority will consider the building needs of educational facilities, aligning state resources more effectively with the requirements of institutions serving students and faculty.

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SB1856 Engrossed LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b AN ACT concerning education.
SB1856 Enrolled LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b AN ACT concerning education.
(b) Buildings and other facilities intended for use as classrooms, laboratories, libraries, student residence halls, instructional and administrative facilities for students, faculty, officers, and employees, and motor vehicle parking facilities and fixed equipment for any institution or unit under the control of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, the School Building Commission or any SB1856 Engrossed - 2 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b public community college district board.
(b) Buildings and other facilities intended for use as classrooms, laboratories, libraries, student residence halls, instructional and administrative facilities for students, faculty, officers, and employees, and motor vehicle parking facilities and fixed equipment for any institution or unit under the control of the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, the School Building Commission or any SB1856 Enrolled - 2 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b public community college district board.
Any department, board, commission, agency or officer of this State or the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, the School Building Commission, or any public community college district board, may SB1856 Engrossed - 3 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b transfer jurisdiction of or title to any property under its or his control to the Authority when such transfer is approved in writing by the Governor as being advantageous to the State.
Any department, board, commission, agency or officer of this State or the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, the School Building Commission, or any public community college district board, may SB1856 Enrolled - 3 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b transfer jurisdiction of or title to any property under its or his control to the Authority when such transfer is approved in writing by the Governor as being advantageous to the State.
It may also acquire real estate of the State of Illinois controlled by any officer, department, board, commission, or other agency of the State, or the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors SB1856 Engrossed - 4 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, the School Building Commission or any public community college district board, the jurisdiction of which is transferred by such officer, department, board, commission, or other agency, or the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, or the School Building Commission or any public community college district board, to the Authority.
It may also acquire real estate of the State of Illinois controlled by any officer, department, board, commission, or other agency of the State, or the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors SB1856 Enrolled - 4 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, the School Building Commission or any public community college district board, the jurisdiction of which is transferred by such officer, department, board, commission, or other agency, or the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, or the School Building Commission or any public community college district board, to the Authority.
(b) Execute leases of facilities and sites to, and charge for the use of any such facilities and sites by, any officer, department, board, commission or other agency of the State of Illinois, or the Director of the Department of Central Management Services when the Director is requested to, by and SB1856 Engrossed - 5 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b on behalf of, or for the use of, any officer, department, board, commission or other agency of the State of Illinois, or by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, or the School Building Commission or any public community college district board.
(b) Execute leases of facilities and sites to, and charge for the use of any such facilities and sites by, any officer, department, board, commission or other agency of the State of Illinois, or the Director of the Department of Central Management Services when the Director is requested to, by and SB1856 Enrolled - 5 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b on behalf of, or for the use of, any officer, department, board, commission or other agency of the State of Illinois, or by the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, or the School Building Commission or any public community college district board.
In addition to the permanent financing authorized by SB1856 Engrossed - 6 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Sections 5 and 6 of this Act, the Illinois Building Authority may borrow money and issue interim notes in evidence thereof for any of the projects, or to perform any of the duties authorized under this Act, and in addition may borrow money and issue interim notes for planning, architectural and engineering, acquisition of land, and purchase of fixed equipment as follows:
In addition to the permanent financing authorized by SB1856 Enrolled - 6 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Sections 5 and 6 of this Act, the Illinois Building Authority may borrow money and issue interim notes in evidence thereof for any of the projects, or to perform any of the duties authorized under this Act, and in addition may borrow money and issue interim notes for planning, architectural and engineering, acquisition of land, and purchase of fixed equipment as follows:
The notes may be made redeemable, prior to maturity, at the option of the Authority, in the SB1856 Engrossed - 7 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b manner and upon the terms fixed by the resolution authorizing their issuance.
The notes may be made redeemable, prior to maturity, at the option of the Authority, in the SB1856 Enrolled - 7 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b manner and upon the terms fixed by the resolution authorizing their issuance.
however, nothing contained in this subparagraph shall authorize the Authority to secure the payment of the interim notes out of property or facilities, other than the facilities acquired SB1856 Engrossed - 8 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b with the proceeds of the interim notes, and any net income and revenue derived from the facilities and the proceeds of revenue bonds as hereinabove provided.
however, nothing contained in this subparagraph shall authorize the Authority to secure the payment of the interim notes out of property or facilities, other than the facilities acquired SB1856 Enrolled - 8 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b with the proceeds of the interim notes, and any net income and revenue derived from the facilities and the proceeds of revenue bonds as hereinabove provided.
With respect to instruments for the payment of money issued under this Section either before, on, or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1989, it is and always has been the intention of the General Assembly (i) that the Omnibus Bond Acts are and always have been supplementary grants of power to issue instruments in accordance with the Omnibus Bond Acts, regardless of any provision of this Act that may appear to be or to have been more restrictive than those Acts, (ii) that the provisions of this Section are not a limitation on the supplementary authority granted by the Omnibus Bond Acts, and (iii) that instruments issued under this Section within the SB1856 Engrossed - 9 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b supplementary authority granted by the Omnibus Bond Acts are not invalid because of any provision of this Act that may appear to be or to have been more restrictive than those Acts.
With respect to instruments for the payment of money issued under this Section either before, on, or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1989, it is and always has been the intention of the General Assembly (i) that the Omnibus Bond Acts are and always have been supplementary grants of power to issue instruments in accordance with the Omnibus Bond Acts, regardless of any provision of this Act that may appear to be or to have been more restrictive than those Acts, (ii) that the provisions of this Section are not a limitation on the supplementary authority granted by the Omnibus Bond Acts, and (iii) that instruments issued under this Section within the SB1856 Enrolled - 9 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b supplementary authority granted by the Omnibus Bond Acts are not invalid because of any provision of this Act that may appear to be or to have been more restrictive than those Acts.
An accurate record shall be kept of the rental payments under each lease entered into by the Authority and any officer, department, board, commission or other agency of the State of Illinois, the Director of the Department of Central Management Services, the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, the School Building Commission, or any public community college district board, and when the rentals applicable to each project or facility, or any combination thereof, constructed, completed, remodeled, maintained and equipped, have been paid in (1) amounts sufficient to amortize and pay the principal of and interest upon the total principal amount of bonds of the Authority issued to pay the cost of each project or facility, including maintenance and operation expenses and that proportion of the administrative expense of SB1856 Engrossed - 10 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b the Authority as provided for by each lease, or (2) amounts which when invested in direct obligations of the United States of America are, together with earnings thereon, sufficient to amortize and pay the principal of and interest upon the total principal amount of bonds of the Authority issued to pay the cost of each project or facility, including maintenance and operation expenses and that proportion of the administrative expense of the Authority as provided for by each lease, the property shall be conveyed without charge to the lessee.
An accurate record shall be kept of the rental payments under each lease entered into by the Authority and any officer, department, board, commission or other agency of the State of Illinois, the Director of the Department of Central Management Services, the Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois, the Board of Trustees of Southern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University, the Board of Trustees of Eastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Governors State University, the Board of Trustees of Illinois State University, the Board of Trustees of Northeastern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Northern Illinois University, the Board of Trustees of Western Illinois University, the School Building Commission, or any public community college district board, and when the rentals applicable to each project or facility, or any combination thereof, constructed, completed, remodeled, maintained and equipped, have been paid in (1) amounts sufficient to amortize and pay the principal of and interest upon the total principal amount of bonds of the Authority issued to pay the cost of each project or facility, including maintenance and operation expenses and that proportion of the administrative expense of SB1856 Enrolled - 10 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b the Authority as provided for by each lease, or (2) amounts which when invested in direct obligations of the United States of America are, together with earnings thereon, sufficient to amortize and pay the principal of and interest upon the total principal amount of bonds of the Authority issued to pay the cost of each project or facility, including maintenance and operation expenses and that proportion of the administrative expense of the Authority as provided for by each lease, the property shall be conveyed without charge to the lessee.
(1) With respect to all school districts, for each fiscal year other than fiscal year 1994, on or before the eleventh and twenty-first days of each of the months of August through the following July, at a time or times designated by the Governor, the State Treasurer and the State Comptroller shall transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the Common School Fund and Education Assistance Fund, as appropriate, 1/24 or so much thereof as may be necessary of the amount appropriated to the State Board of Education for distribution to all school districts from such Common School Fund and Education Assistance Fund, for the fiscal year, including interest on the School Fund SB1856 Engrossed - 11 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b proportionate for that distribution for such year.
(1) With respect to all school districts, for each fiscal year other than fiscal year 1994, on or before the eleventh and twenty-first days of each of the months of August through the following July, at a time or times designated by the Governor, the State Treasurer and the State Comptroller shall transfer from the General Revenue Fund to the Common School Fund and Education Assistance Fund, as appropriate, 1/24 or so much thereof as may be necessary of the amount appropriated to the State Board of Education for distribution to all school districts from such Common School Fund and Education Assistance Fund, for the fiscal year, including interest on the School Fund SB1856 Enrolled - 11 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b proportionate for that distribution for such year.
Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this subsection, as soon as may be after the 10th and 20th days of each of the months of August through May, 1/24, and on or as soon as may be after the 10th and 20th days of June, 1/12 of the annual amount appropriated to the State Board of Education for distribution and payment during that fiscal year from the SB1856 Engrossed - 12 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Common School Fund to and for the benefit of the Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (until the end of State fiscal year 1995) and the Public School Teachers’ Pension and Retirement Fund of Chicago as provided by the Illinois Pension Code and Section 18-7 of the School Code, or so much thereof as may be necessary, shall be transferred by the State Treasurer and the State Comptroller from the General Revenue Fund to the Common School Fund to permit semi-monthly payments from the Common School Fund to and for the benefit of such teacher retirement systems as required by Section 18-7 of the School Code.
Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this subsection, as soon as may be after the 10th and 20th days of each of the months of August through May, 1/24, and on or as soon as may be after the 10th and 20th days of June, 1/12 of the annual amount appropriated to the State Board of Education for distribution and payment during that fiscal year from the SB1856 Enrolled - 12 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Common School Fund to and for the benefit of the Teachers’ Retirement System of the State of Illinois (until the end of State fiscal year 1995) and the Public School Teachers’ Pension and Retirement Fund of Chicago as provided by the Illinois Pension Code and Section 18-7 of the School Code, or so much thereof as may be necessary, shall be transferred by the State Treasurer and the State Comptroller from the General Revenue Fund to the Common School Fund to permit semi-monthly payments from the Common School Fund to and for the benefit of such teacher retirement systems as required by Section 18-7 of the School Code.
SB1856 Engrossed - 13 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b The Governor may notify the State Treasurer and the State Comptroller to transfer, at a time designated by the Governor, such additional amount as may be necessary to effect advance distribution to school districts of amounts that otherwise would be payable in the next month pursuant to Sections 18-8.05 18-8 through 18-9 18-10 of the School Code.
SB1856 Enrolled - 13 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b The Governor may notify the State Treasurer and the State Comptroller to transfer, at a time designated by the Governor, such additional amount as may be necessary to effect advance distribution to school districts of amounts that otherwise would be payable in the next month pursuant to Sections 18-8.05 18-8 through 18-9 18-10 of the School Code.
The amounts of the payments in the months of July, 1982 and July, SB1856 Engrossed - 14 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b 1983 shall be considered an outstanding liability as of the 30th day of June immediately preceding such July payment, within the meaning of Section 25 of this Act, and shall be payable from the appropriation for the fiscal year which ended on such 30th day of June, and such July payments shall be considered payments for claims covering school years 1981-1982 and 1982-1983 respectively.
The amounts of the payments in the months of July, 1982 and July, SB1856 Enrolled - 14 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b 1983 shall be considered an outstanding liability as of the 30th day of June immediately preceding such July payment, within the meaning of Section 25 of this Act, and shall be payable from the appropriation for the fiscal year which ended on such 30th day of June, and such July payments shall be considered payments for claims covering school years 1981-1982 and 1982-1983 respectively.
An Employer SB1856 Engrossed - 15 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b and any employer of eligible contributors as defined in Section 17-106 shall formulate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to give effect to the provisions of this Section.
An Employer SB1856 Enrolled - 15 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b and any employer of eligible contributors as defined in Section 17-106 shall formulate such rules and regulations as may be necessary to give effect to the provisions of this Section.
(1) In the case of any such retired person, who attained or shall attain after June 30, 1975, the age of 60 years, who was in receipt of a service retirement pension, the payment pursuant to this section shall be an amount equal to the difference between (a) his annual service retirement pension from the Fund plus any annual payment received under the provisions of Section 34-87 (now repealed) of "The School Code", approved March 18, 1961, as amended, if the total of SB1856 Engrossed - 16 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b such amounts is less than $4500 per year, and (b) an amount equal to $100 for each year of validated teaching service forming the basis of the service retirement pension up to a maximum of 45 years of such service;
(1) In the case of any such retired person, who attained or shall attain after June 30, 1975, the age of 60 years, who was in receipt of a service retirement pension, the payment pursuant to this section shall be an amount equal to the difference between (a) his annual service retirement pension from the Fund plus any annual payment received under the provisions of Section 34-87 (now repealed) of "The School Code", approved March 18, 1961, as amended, if the total of SB1856 Enrolled - 16 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b such amounts is less than $4500 per year, and (b) an amount equal to $100 for each year of validated teaching service forming the basis of the service retirement pension up to a maximum of 45 years of such service;
A pensioner who otherwise qualifies for the aforesaid benefit shall make a one-time payment of 1% of the final monthly average salary multiplied by the number of completed SB1856 Engrossed - 17 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b years of service forming the basis of his service retirement pension or, if the pension was not computed according to average salary as defined in Section 17-116, 1% of the monthly base pension multiplied by each complete year of service forming the basis of his service retirement pension.
A pensioner who otherwise qualifies for the aforesaid benefit shall make a one-time payment of 1% of the final monthly average salary multiplied by the number of completed SB1856 Enrolled - 17 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b years of service forming the basis of his service retirement pension or, if the pension was not computed according to average salary as defined in Section 17-116, 1% of the monthly base pension multiplied by each complete year of service forming the basis of his service retirement pension.
SB1856 Engrossed - 18 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Buildings constructed between January 1, 1955 and July 1, 1955 and previously exempt under the provisions of Section 35-27 (now repealed) shall be surveyed prior to July 1, 1977 by an architect or engineer licensed in the State of Illinois.
SB1856 Enrolled - 18 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Buildings constructed between January 1, 1955 and July 1, 1955 and previously exempt under the provisions of Section 35-27 (now repealed) shall be surveyed prior to July 1, 1977 by an architect or engineer licensed in the State of Illinois.
SB1856 Engrossed - 19 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b However, no more than 2 routine inspections may be made in a calendar year.
SB1856 Enrolled - 19 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b However, no more than 2 routine inspections may be made in a calendar year.
The school board of each district so surveyed and receiving a report of needed recommendations to be made to maintain standards of safety and health of the pupils enrolled shall effectuate the correction SB1856 Engrossed - 20 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b of urgent items as soon as achievable to ensure the safety of the students, but in no case more than one year after the date of the State Superintendent of Education’s approval of the recommendation.
The school board of each district so surveyed and receiving a report of needed recommendations to be made to maintain standards of safety and health of the pupils enrolled shall effectuate the correction SB1856 Enrolled - 20 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b of urgent items as soon as achievable to ensure the safety of the students, but in no case more than one year after the date of the State Superintendent of Education’s approval of the recommendation.
The 10 year survey cycle specified in this Section shall SB1856 Engrossed - 21 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b continue to apply based upon the standards contained in the "Health/Life Safety Code for Public Schools", which shall specify building standards for buildings that are constructed prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1992 and for buildings that are constructed after that date.
The 10 year survey cycle specified in this Section shall SB1856 Enrolled - 21 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b continue to apply based upon the standards contained in the "Health/Life Safety Code for Public Schools", which shall specify building standards for buildings that are constructed prior to the effective date of this amendatory Act of 1992 and for buildings that are constructed after that date.
2-3.62) SB1856 Engrossed - 22 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Sec.
2-3.62) SB1856 Enrolled - 22 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Sec.
The rules shall include detailed standards which delineate the scope and specific content of programs to be provided by each Educational SB1856 Engrossed - 23 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Service Center, as well as the specific planning, implementation and evaluation services to be provided by each Center relative to its programs.
The rules shall include detailed standards which delineate the scope and specific content of programs to be provided by each Educational SB1856 Enrolled - 23 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Service Center, as well as the specific planning, implementation and evaluation services to be provided by each Center relative to its programs.
Each of the advisory boards appointed pursuant to this subsection shall develop a plan for SB1856 Engrossed - 24 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b regional teacher-parent family life - sex education training sessions and shall file a written report of such plan with the governing board of their regional educational service center.
Each of the advisory boards appointed pursuant to this subsection shall develop a plan for SB1856 Enrolled - 24 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b regional teacher-parent family life - sex education training sessions and shall file a written report of such plan with the governing board of their regional educational service center.
County school units of 2,000,000 or more inhabitants shall be known as Class II county school units and shall retain the office of township trustees unless otherwise provided in SB1856 Engrossed - 25 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b subsection (b) or (c).
County school units of 2,000,000 or more inhabitants shall be known as Class II county school units and shall retain the office of township trustees unless otherwise provided in SB1856 Enrolled - 25 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b subsection (b) or (c).
87-473 until the abolition of that regional board of school SB1856 Engrossed - 26 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b trustees by P.A.
87-473 until the abolition of that regional board of school SB1856 Enrolled - 26 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b trustees by P.A.
(2) Each school board of each elementary and unit school district that is subject to the jurisdiction and authority of the township treasurer and trustees of schools of the township in which those offices are sought to be abolished, by the affirmative vote of at least 5 members of the school board at a school board meeting of which notice is given as required by paragraph (1) of this subsection, adopts a resolution requiring the secretary of the school board to certify to the proper election authorities for SB1856 Engrossed - 27 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b submission to the electors of the school district at the next consolidated election in accordance with the general election law a proposition to abolish the offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools of that township.
(2) Each school board of each elementary and unit school district that is subject to the jurisdiction and authority of the township treasurer and trustees of schools of the township in which those offices are sought to be abolished, by the affirmative vote of at least 5 members of the school board at a school board meeting of which notice is given as required by paragraph (1) of this subsection, adopts a resolution requiring the secretary of the school board to certify to the proper election authorities for SB1856 Enrolled - 27 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b submission to the electors of the school district at the next consolidated election in accordance with the general election law a proposition to abolish the offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools of that township.
-------------------------------------------------------- OFFICIAL BALLOT Shall the offices of township treasurer and                       YES trustee of                       ---------------- schools of Township .....           NO Range ..... be abolished? -------------------------------------------------------- SB1856 Engrossed - 28 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (4) At the consolidated election at which the proposition to abolish the offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools of a township is submitted to the electors of each elementary and unit school district that is subject to the jurisdiction and authority of the township treasurer and trustee of schools of that township, a majority of the electors voting on the proposition in each such elementary and unit school district votes in favor of the proposition as submitted to them.
-------------------------------------------------------- OFFICIAL BALLOT Shall the offices of township treasurer and                       YES trustee of                       ---------------- schools of Township .....           NO Range ..... be abolished? -------------------------------------------------------- SB1856 Enrolled - 28 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (4) At the consolidated election at which the proposition to abolish the offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools of a township is submitted to the electors of each elementary and unit school district that is subject to the jurisdiction and authority of the township treasurer and trustee of schools of that township, a majority of the electors voting on the proposition in each such elementary and unit school district votes in favor of the proposition as submitted to them.
Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Section or any other provision of the School Code, the offices of SB1856 Engrossed - 29 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b township treasurer and trustee of schools of a township that has a population of less than 200,000 and that contains a unit school district and is located in a Class II county school unit shall also be abolished as provided in this subsection if all of the conditions set forth in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of this subsection are met and if the following additional condition is met:
Notwithstanding the foregoing provisions of this Section or any other provision of the School Code, the offices of SB1856 Enrolled - 29 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b township treasurer and trustee of schools of a township that has a population of less than 200,000 and that contains a unit school district and is located in a Class II county school unit shall also be abolished as provided in this subsection if all of the conditions set forth in paragraphs (1), (2), and (3) of this subsection are met and if the following additional condition is met:
If the proposition to abolish the offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools of a township is deemed to have passed at the consolidated election as provided in this subsection, those offices shall be deemed abolished by operation of law effective on January 1 of the calendar year immediately following the calendar year in which that consolidated election is held, provided that if after the election, the trustees of schools by resolution elect to abolish the offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools effective on July 1 immediately following the election, SB1856 Engrossed - 30 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b then the offices shall be abolished on July 1 immediately following the election.
If the proposition to abolish the offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools of a township is deemed to have passed at the consolidated election as provided in this subsection, those offices shall be deemed abolished by operation of law effective on January 1 of the calendar year immediately following the calendar year in which that consolidated election is held, provided that if after the election, the trustees of schools by resolution elect to abolish the offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools effective on July 1 immediately following the election, SB1856 Enrolled - 30 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b then the offices shall be abolished on July 1 immediately following the election.
That unfunded liability shall be actuarially determined by the board of trustees of the Illinois SB1856 Engrossed - 31 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Municipal Retirement Fund, and the board of trustees shall thereupon notify each school board required to pay a proportionate share of that unfunded liability of the aggregate amount of the unfunded liability so determined.
That unfunded liability shall be actuarially determined by the board of trustees of the Illinois SB1856 Enrolled - 31 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Municipal Retirement Fund, and the board of trustees shall thereupon notify each school board required to pay a proportionate share of that unfunded liability of the aggregate amount of the unfunded liability so determined.
(ii) all right, title and interest existing or vested in the former trustees of schools of that township in the common school lands and township loanable funds of the township, and all records, moneys, securities and other assets, rights of property and causes of action pertaining to or constituting a part of those common school lands or township SB1856 Engrossed - 32 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b loanable funds, shall be transferred to and deemed vested by operation of law in the regional board of school trustees, which shall hold legal title to, manage and operate all common school lands and township loanable funds of the township, receive the rents, issues and profits therefrom, and have and exercise with respect thereto the same powers and duties as are provided by this Code to be exercised by regional boards of school trustees when acting as township land commissioners in counties having at least 220,000 but fewer than 2,000,000 inhabitants;
(ii) all right, title and interest existing or vested in the former trustees of schools of that township in the common school lands and township loanable funds of the township, and all records, moneys, securities and other assets, rights of property and causes of action pertaining to or constituting a part of those common school lands or township SB1856 Enrolled - 32 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b loanable funds, shall be transferred to and deemed vested by operation of law in the regional board of school trustees, which shall hold legal title to, manage and operate all common school lands and township loanable funds of the township, receive the rents, issues and profits therefrom, and have and exercise with respect thereto the same powers and duties as are provided by this Code to be exercised by regional boards of school trustees when acting as township land commissioners in counties having at least 220,000 but fewer than 2,000,000 inhabitants;
and (v) whenever there is vested in the trustees of schools of a township at the time that office is abolished under this subsection the legal title to any school buildings SB1856 Engrossed - 33 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b or school sites used or occupied for school purposes by any elementary school, high school or unit school district subject to the jurisdiction and authority of those trustees of school at the time that office is abolished, the legal title to those school buildings and school sites shall be deemed transferred by operation of law to and invested in the school board of that school district, in its corporate capacity Section 7-28, the same to be held, sold, exchanged leased or otherwise transferred in accordance with applicable provisions of this Code.
and (v) whenever there is vested in the trustees of schools of a township at the time that office is abolished under this subsection the legal title to any school buildings SB1856 Enrolled - 33 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b or school sites used or occupied for school purposes by any elementary school, high school or unit school district subject to the jurisdiction and authority of those trustees of school at the time that office is abolished, the legal title to those school buildings and school sites shall be deemed transferred by operation of law to and invested in the school board of that school district, in its corporate capacity Section 7-28, the same to be held, sold, exchanged leased or otherwise transferred in accordance with applicable provisions of this Code.
In Class II county school units (excluding therefrom, SB1856 Engrossed - 34 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b however, any township therein in which the offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools have been abolished as provided in subsection (c) of Section 5-1) if any balance of the income from the permanent township fund in any township remains after paying such items, such balance shall be apportioned and distributed to the districts and parts of districts in the township -- including any district which has withdrawn from the jurisdiction and authority of the trustees of schools of the township and which has elected or appointed its own school treasurer as provided in subsection (b) of Section 5-1 -- in which schools have been kept as required by law during the preceding year ending June 30, according to the number of pupils in average daily attendance in grades one to eight inclusive as reported in schedules prepared under Section 24-19.
In Class II county school units (excluding therefrom, SB1856 Enrolled - 34 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b however, any township therein in which the offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools have been abolished as provided in subsection (c) of Section 5-1) if any balance of the income from the permanent township fund in any township remains after paying such items, such balance shall be apportioned and distributed to the districts and parts of districts in the township -- including any district which has withdrawn from the jurisdiction and authority of the trustees of schools of the township and which has elected or appointed its own school treasurer as provided in subsection (b) of Section 5-1 -- in which schools have been kept as required by law during the preceding year ending June 30, according to the number of pupils in average daily attendance in grades one to eight inclusive as reported in schedules prepared under Section 24-19.
In Class I county school units and in any township forming a part of a Class II county school unit in which township the SB1856 Engrossed - 35 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools have been abolished as provided in subsection (c) of Section 5-1, if any balance of income from the permanent township fund in any township remains after paying such items, such balance or a part thereof equal to but not greater than the then current tax levy or tax levies for common school purposes by all the school districts or parts of school districts in said township on property in said township in process of collection in the county wherein the township having such fund is located, shall, upon an order drawn by the treasurer and signed by the president and secretary of the township land commissioners or regional board of school trustees, be paid annually on or before February 1 to the County Treasurer of the county in which such township is situated.
In Class I county school units and in any township forming a part of a Class II county school unit in which township the SB1856 Enrolled - 35 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b offices of township treasurer and trustee of schools have been abolished as provided in subsection (c) of Section 5-1, if any balance of income from the permanent township fund in any township remains after paying such items, such balance or a part thereof equal to but not greater than the then current tax levy or tax levies for common school purposes by all the school districts or parts of school districts in said township on property in said township in process of collection in the county wherein the township having such fund is located, shall, upon an order drawn by the treasurer and signed by the president and secretary of the township land commissioners or regional board of school trustees, be paid annually on or before February 1 to the County Treasurer of the county in which such township is situated.
Provided, that if a petition, signed by at least 5% of the legal voters of the township, is presented to the regional superintendent of schools of the educational service region in which the township is located requesting a vote on the proposition that such balance of the income from the permanent township fund shall be apportioned and distributed to the districts and parts of districts in the township in which schools have been kept as required by law during the preceding year ending June 30, according to the number of pupils in average daily attendance in grades one to eight, inclusive, as reported in schedules prepared pursuant to Section 24-19 upon an order drawn by the treasurer and signed by the president and secretary of the township land commissioners or regional board SB1856 Engrossed - 36 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b of school trustees, to be paid annually on or before February 1, the regional superintendent of schools shall certify to the proper election authority the proposition for submission to the voters of the township in accordance with the general election law.
Provided, that if a petition, signed by at least 5% of the legal voters of the township, is presented to the regional superintendent of schools of the educational service region in which the township is located requesting a vote on the proposition that such balance of the income from the permanent township fund shall be apportioned and distributed to the districts and parts of districts in the township in which schools have been kept as required by law during the preceding year ending June 30, according to the number of pupils in average daily attendance in grades one to eight, inclusive, as reported in schedules prepared pursuant to Section 24-19 upon an order drawn by the treasurer and signed by the president and secretary of the township land commissioners or regional board SB1856 Enrolled - 36 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b of school trustees, to be paid annually on or before February 1, the regional superintendent of schools shall certify to the proper election authority the proposition for submission to the voters of the township in accordance with the general election law.
The tax rate for bonded indebtedness shall be determined in the manner provided in Section 19-7 of this Act, except the County Clerk shall annually extend taxes against all the taxable property situated in the county and contained in each such SB1856 Engrossed - 37 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b district as it exists after the action.
The tax rate for bonded indebtedness shall be determined in the manner provided in Section 19-7 of this Act, except the County Clerk shall annually extend taxes against all the taxable property situated in the county and contained in each such SB1856 Enrolled - 37 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b district as it exists after the action.
SB1856 Engrossed - 38 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (a) Upon the effective date of the change as provided in Section 7A-8, and subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this Section 7A-11, the newly created elementary school district shall receive all the assets and assume all the liabilities and obligations of the dissolved unit school district, including all the bonded indebtedness of the dissolved unit school district and its financial obligations to the Capital Development Board pursuant to Section 35-15 (now repealed).
SB1856 Enrolled - 38 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (a) Upon the effective date of the change as provided in Section 7A-8, and subject to the provisions of subsection (b) of this Section 7A-11, the newly created elementary school district shall receive all the assets and assume all the liabilities and obligations of the dissolved unit school district, including all the bonded indebtedness of the dissolved unit school district and its financial obligations to the Capital Development Board pursuant to Section 35-15 (now repealed).
and SB1856 Engrossed - 39 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b notwithstanding the creation of such new elementary school district, the county clerk or clerks shall annually extend taxes for each outstanding bond issue against all the taxable property that was situated within the boundaries of the dissolved unit school district as such boundaries existed at the time of the issuance of each such bond issue, regardless of whether such property was still contained in that unit school district at the time of its dissolution and regardless of whether such property is contained in the newly created elementary school district at the time of the extension of such taxes by the county clerk or clerks.
and SB1856 Enrolled - 39 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b notwithstanding the creation of such new elementary school district, the county clerk or clerks shall annually extend taxes for each outstanding bond issue against all the taxable property that was situated within the boundaries of the dissolved unit school district as such boundaries existed at the time of the issuance of each such bond issue, regardless of whether such property was still contained in that unit school district at the time of its dissolution and regardless of whether such property is contained in the newly created elementary school district at the time of the extension of such taxes by the county clerk or clerks.
(b) Whenever the entire territory of 2 or more school districts is organized into a community unit school district SB1856 Engrossed - 40 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b pursuant to a petition filed under this Article, the petition may provide that the entire territory of the new community unit school district shall assume the bonded indebtedness of the previously existing school district.
(b) Whenever the entire territory of 2 or more school districts is organized into a community unit school district SB1856 Enrolled - 40 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b pursuant to a petition filed under this Article, the petition may provide that the entire territory of the new community unit school district shall assume the bonded indebtedness of the previously existing school district.
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Whenever new districts are created under any of the provisions of this SB1856 Engrossed - 41 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Article, each such district as it exists on and after such action shall assume the financial obligations to the Capital Development Board, pursuant to Section 35-15 (now repealed) of this The School Code and the Capital Development Board Act, of all the territory included therein after such change, and the outstanding bonded indebtedness shall be treated as provided in this Section and in Section 19-29 of this Act.
Whenever new districts are created under any of the provisions of this SB1856 Enrolled - 41 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Article, each such district as it exists on and after such action shall assume the financial obligations to the Capital Development Board, pursuant to Section 35-15 (now repealed) of this The School Code and the Capital Development Board Act, of all the territory included therein after such change, and the outstanding bonded indebtedness shall be treated as provided in this Section and in Section 19-29 of this Act.
Therefore, pursuant to the policy of this State to insure equal educational opportunity to every child, and in recognition of the educational needs of children of limited English-speaking ability, and in recognition of the success of the limited existing bilingual programs conducted pursuant to Sections 10-22.38a and 34-18.2 of The School Code, it is the purpose of SB1856 Engrossed - 42 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b this Act to provide for the establishment of transitional bilingual education programs in the public schools, and to provide supplemental financial assistance to help local school districts meet the extra costs of such programs.
Therefore, pursuant to the policy of this State to insure equal educational opportunity to every child, and in recognition of the educational needs of children of limited English-speaking ability, and in recognition of the success of the limited existing bilingual programs conducted pursuant to Sections 10-22.38a and 34-18.2 of The School Code, it is the purpose of SB1856 Enrolled - 42 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b this Act to provide for the establishment of transitional bilingual education programs in the public schools, and to provide supplemental financial assistance to help local school districts meet the extra costs of such programs.
SB1856 Engrossed - 43 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (4) Such persons must not be employed to replace any presently employed teacher who otherwise would not be replaced for any reason.
SB1856 Enrolled - 43 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (4) Such persons must not be employed to replace any presently employed teacher who otherwise would not be replaced for any reason.
Beginning July 1, 2001, the State Board of Education shall implement a test or tests to assess the speaking, reading, writing, and grammar skills of applicants for a certificate issued under this Section in the English language and in the language of the transitional bilingual education program requested by the applicant and shall establish appropriate fees SB1856 Engrossed - 44 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b for these tests.
Beginning July 1, 2001, the State Board of Education shall implement a test or tests to assess the speaking, reading, writing, and grammar skills of applicants for a certificate issued under this Section in the English language and in the language of the transitional bilingual education program requested by the applicant and shall establish appropriate fees SB1856 Enrolled - 44 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b for these tests.
7-30-99.) SB1856 Engrossed - 45 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (105 ILCS 5/15-31) (from Ch.
7-30-99.) SB1856 Enrolled - 45 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (105 ILCS 5/15-31) (from Ch.
The system of general State financial aid provided for in this Section is designed to assure that, through a combination of State financial aid and required local resources, the financial support provided each SB1856 Engrossed - 46 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b pupil in Average Daily Attendance equals or exceeds a prescribed per pupil Foundation Level.
The system of general State financial aid provided for in this Section is designed to assure that, through a combination of State financial aid and required local resources, the financial support provided each SB1856 Enrolled - 46 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b pupil in Average Daily Attendance equals or exceeds a prescribed per pupil Foundation Level.
A school district or attendance center not SB1856 Engrossed - 47 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b having recognition status at the end of a school term is entitled to receive State aid payments due upon a legal claim which was filed while it was recognized.
A school district or attendance center not SB1856 Enrolled - 47 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b having recognition status at the end of a school term is entitled to receive State aid payments due upon a legal claim which was filed while it was recognized.
SB1856 Engrossed - 48 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (d) "Foundation Level":
SB1856 Enrolled - 48 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (d) "Foundation Level":
The Average Daily Attendance figure for formula calculation purposes shall be the monthly average of the actual number of pupils in attendance of each school district, as SB1856 Engrossed - 49 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b further averaged for the best 3 months of pupil attendance for each school district.
The Average Daily Attendance figure for formula calculation purposes shall be the monthly average of the actual number of pupils in attendance of each school district, as SB1856 Enrolled - 49 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b further averaged for the best 3 months of pupil attendance for each school district.
(3) For school districts maintaining grades kindergarten through 12, local property tax revenues per pupil shall be calculated as the product of the applicable equalized assessed SB1856 Engrossed - 50 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b valuation for the district multiplied by 3.00%, and divided by the district’s Average Daily Attendance figure.
(3) For school districts maintaining grades kindergarten through 12, local property tax revenues per pupil shall be calculated as the product of the applicable equalized assessed SB1856 Enrolled - 50 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b valuation for the district multiplied by 3.00%, and divided by the district’s Average Daily Attendance figure.
(3) For any school district for which Available Local Resources per pupil is equal to or greater than the product of 0.93 times the Foundation Level and less than the product of 1.75 times the Foundation Level, the general State aid per SB1856 Engrossed - 51 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b pupil shall be a decimal proportion of the Foundation Level derived using a linear algorithm.
(3) For any school district for which Available Local Resources per pupil is equal to or greater than the product of 0.93 times the Foundation Level and less than the product of 1.75 times the Foundation Level, the general State aid per SB1856 Enrolled - 51 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b pupil shall be a decimal proportion of the Foundation Level derived using a linear algorithm.
Beginning with the general State aid claim form for the 2002-2003 school SB1856 Engrossed - 52 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b year, districts shall calculate Average Daily Attendance as provided in subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) of this paragraph (1).
Beginning with the general State aid claim form for the 2002-2003 school SB1856 Enrolled - 52 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b year, districts shall calculate Average Daily Attendance as provided in subdivisions (a), (b), and (c) of this paragraph (1).
(2) Days of attendance by pupils of less than 5 clock hours SB1856 Engrossed - 53 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b of school shall be subject to the following provisions in the compilation of Average Daily Attendance.
(2) Days of attendance by pupils of less than 5 clock hours SB1856 Enrolled - 53 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b of school shall be subject to the following provisions in the compilation of Average Daily Attendance.
and (2) when days in addition to those provided in item (1) are scheduled by a school pursuant to its school improvement plan adopted under Article 34 or its revised or amended school improvement plan adopted under Article 2, provided that (i) such sessions of 3 or more clock hours SB1856 Engrossed - 54 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b are scheduled to occur at regular intervals, (ii) the remainder of the school days in which such sessions occur are utilized for in-service training programs or other staff development activities for teachers, and (iii) a sufficient number of minutes of school work under the direct supervision of teachers are added to the school days between such regularly scheduled sessions to accumulate not less than the number of minutes by which such sessions of 3 or more clock hours fall short of 5 clock hours.
and (2) when days in addition to those provided in item (1) are scheduled by a school pursuant to its school improvement plan adopted under Article 34 or its revised or amended school improvement plan adopted under Article 2, provided that (i) such sessions of 3 or more clock hours SB1856 Enrolled - 54 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b are scheduled to occur at regular intervals, (ii) the remainder of the school days in which such sessions occur are utilized for in-service training programs or other staff development activities for teachers, and (iii) a sufficient number of minutes of school work under the direct supervision of teachers are added to the school days between such regularly scheduled sessions to accumulate not less than the number of minutes by which such sessions of 3 or more clock hours fall short of 5 clock hours.
However, SB1856 Engrossed - 55 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b kindergartens may count 2 1/2 days of attendance in any 5 consecutive school days.
However, SB1856 Enrolled - 55 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b kindergartens may count 2 1/2 days of attendance in any 5 consecutive school days.
The Department of Revenue shall add to the equalized assessed value of all taxable property of each school district situated entirely or partially within a county that is or was subject to the alternative general homestead exemption provisions of Section 15-176 of the Property Tax Code (a) (i) an amount equal to the total amount by which the homestead exemption allowed under Section 15-176 of the Property Tax Code for real property situated in that school district exceeds the total amount that would have been allowed in that school district if the maximum reduction under Section 15-176 was (i) SB1856 Engrossed - 56 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b $4,500 in Cook County or $3,500 in all other counties in tax year 2003 or (ii) $5,000 in all counties in tax year 2004 and thereafter and (b) (ii) an amount equal to the aggregate amount for the taxable year of all additional exemptions under Section 15-175 of the Property Tax Code for owners with a household income of $30,000 or less.
The Department of Revenue shall add to the equalized assessed value of all taxable property of each school district situated entirely or partially within a county that is or was subject to the alternative general homestead exemption provisions of Section 15-176 of the Property Tax Code (a) (i) an amount equal to the total amount by which the homestead exemption allowed under Section 15-176 of the Property Tax Code for real property situated in that school district exceeds the total amount that would have been allowed in that school district if the maximum reduction under Section 15-176 was (i) SB1856 Enrolled - 56 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b $4,500 in Cook County or $3,500 in all other counties in tax year 2003 or (ii) $5,000 in all counties in tax year 2004 and thereafter and (b) (ii) an amount equal to the aggregate amount for the taxable year of all additional exemptions under Section 15-175 of the Property Tax Code for owners with a household income of $30,000 or less.
(a) For the purposes of calculating State aid under this Section, with respect to any part of a school district SB1856 Engrossed - 57 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b within a redevelopment project area in respect to which a municipality has adopted tax increment allocation financing pursuant to the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act, Sections 11-74.4-1 through 11-74.4-11 of the Illinois Municipal Code or the Industrial Jobs Recovery Law, Sections 11-74.6-1 through 11-74.6-50 of the Illinois Municipal Code, no part of the current equalized assessed valuation of real property located in any such project area which is attributable to an increase above the total initial equalized assessed valuation of such property shall be used as part of the equalized assessed valuation of the district, until such time as all redevelopment project costs have been paid, as provided in Section 11-74.4-8 of the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act or in Section 11-74.6-35 of the Industrial Jobs Recovery Law.
(a) For the purposes of calculating State aid under this Section, with respect to any part of a school district SB1856 Enrolled - 57 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b within a redevelopment project area in respect to which a municipality has adopted tax increment allocation financing pursuant to the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act, Sections 11-74.4-1 through 11-74.4-11 of the Illinois Municipal Code or the Industrial Jobs Recovery Law, Sections 11-74.6-1 through 11-74.6-50 of the Illinois Municipal Code, no part of the current equalized assessed valuation of real property located in any such project area which is attributable to an increase above the total initial equalized assessed valuation of such property shall be used as part of the equalized assessed valuation of the district, until such time as all redevelopment project costs have been paid, as provided in Section 11-74.4-8 of the Tax Increment Allocation Redevelopment Act or in Section 11-74.6-35 of the Industrial Jobs Recovery Law.
(3) For the 1999-2000 school year and each school year SB1856 Engrossed - 58 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b thereafter, if a school district meets all of the criteria of this subsection (G)(3), the school district’s Available Local Resources shall be calculated under subsection (D) using the district’s Extension Limitation Equalized Assessed Valuation as calculated under this subsection (G)(3).
(3) For the 1999-2000 school year and each school year SB1856 Enrolled - 58 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b thereafter, if a school district meets all of the criteria of this subsection (G)(3), the school district’s Available Local Resources shall be calculated under subsection (D) using the district’s Extension Limitation Equalized Assessed Valuation as calculated under this subsection (G)(3).
For the 1999-2000 school year, the Extension Limitation Equalized Assessed Valuation of a school district as calculated by the State Board of Education shall be equal to the product of the district’s 1996 Equalized Assessed Valuation SB1856 Engrossed - 59 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b and the district’s Extension Limitation Ratio.
For the 1999-2000 school year, the Extension Limitation Equalized Assessed Valuation of a school district as calculated by the State Board of Education shall be equal to the product of the district’s 1996 Equalized Assessed Valuation SB1856 Enrolled - 59 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b and the district’s Extension Limitation Ratio.
(5) For school districts having a majority of their SB1856 Engrossed - 60 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b equalized assessed valuation in any county except Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, or Will, if the amount of general State aid allocated to the school district for the 1999-2000 school year under the provisions of subsection (E), (H), and (J) of this Section is less than the amount of general State aid allocated to the district for the 1998-1999 school year under these subsections, then the general State aid of the district for the 1999-2000 school year only shall be increased by the difference between these amounts.
(5) For school districts having a majority of their SB1856 Enrolled - 60 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b equalized assessed valuation in any county except Cook, DuPage, Kane, Lake, McHenry, or Will, if the amount of general State aid allocated to the school district for the 1999-2000 school year under the provisions of subsection (E), (H), and (J) of this Section is less than the amount of general State aid allocated to the district for the 1998-1999 school year under these subsections, then the general State aid of the district for the 1999-2000 school year only shall be increased by the difference between these amounts.
For purposes of this subsection (H), the term "Low-Income Concentration Level" SB1856 Engrossed - 61 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b shall be the low-income eligible pupil count from the most recently available federal census divided by the Average Daily Attendance of the school district.
For purposes of this subsection (H), the term "Low-Income Concentration Level" SB1856 Enrolled - 61 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b shall be the low-income eligible pupil count from the most recently available federal census divided by the Average Daily Attendance of the school district.
For purposes of this subsection (H), the term "Low-Income Concentration Level" shall, for each fiscal year, be the low-income eligible pupil count as of July 1 of the immediately preceding fiscal year (as SB1856 Engrossed - 62 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b determined by the Department of Human Services based on the number of pupils who are eligible for at least one of the following low income programs:
For purposes of this subsection (H), the term "Low-Income Concentration Level" shall, for each fiscal year, be the low-income eligible pupil count as of July 1 of the immediately preceding fiscal year (as SB1856 Enrolled - 62 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b determined by the Department of Human Services based on the number of pupils who are eligible for at least one of the following low income programs:
SB1856 Engrossed - 63 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (2.5) Supplemental general State aid pursuant to this subsection (H) shall be provided as follows for the 2002-2003 school year:
SB1856 Enrolled - 63 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (2.5) Supplemental general State aid pursuant to this subsection (H) shall be provided as follows for the 2002-2003 school year:
(b) For any school district with a Low Income SB1856 Engrossed - 64 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Concentration Level greater than 15%, the grant for each school year shall be $294.25 added to the product of $2,700 and the square of the Low Income Concentration Level, all multiplied by the low income eligible pupil count.
(b) For any school district with a Low Income SB1856 Enrolled - 64 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Concentration Level greater than 15%, the grant for each school year shall be $294.25 added to the product of $2,700 and the square of the Low Income Concentration Level, all multiplied by the low income eligible pupil count.
(3) School districts with an Average Daily Attendance of more than 1,000 and less than 50,000 that qualify for supplemental general State aid pursuant to this subsection shall submit a plan to the State Board of Education prior to October 30 of each year for the use of the funds resulting from this grant of supplemental general State aid for the improvement of instruction in which priority is given to SB1856 Engrossed - 65 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b meeting the education needs of disadvantaged children.
(3) School districts with an Average Daily Attendance of more than 1,000 and less than 50,000 that qualify for supplemental general State aid pursuant to this subsection shall submit a plan to the State Board of Education prior to October 30 of each year for the use of the funds resulting from this grant of supplemental general State aid for the improvement of instruction in which priority is given to SB1856 Enrolled - 65 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b meeting the education needs of disadvantaged children.
SB1856 Engrossed - 66 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (e) Funds received by an attendance center pursuant to this subsection shall be used by the attendance center at the discretion of the principal and local school council for programs to improve educational opportunities at qualifying schools through the following programs and services:
SB1856 Enrolled - 66 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (e) Funds received by an attendance center pursuant to this subsection shall be used by the attendance center at the discretion of the principal and local school council for programs to improve educational opportunities at qualifying schools through the following programs and services:
If the district fails to distribute State aid to SB1856 Engrossed - 67 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b attendance centers in accordance with an approved plan, the plan for the following year shall allocate funds, in addition to the funds otherwise required by this subsection, to those attendance centers which were underfunded during the previous year in amounts equal to such underfunding.
If the district fails to distribute State aid to SB1856 Enrolled - 67 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b attendance centers in accordance with an approved plan, the plan for the following year shall allocate funds, in addition to the funds otherwise required by this subsection, to those attendance centers which were underfunded during the previous year in amounts equal to such underfunding.
(1) For a new school district formed by combining property included totally within 2 or more previously existing school SB1856 Engrossed - 68 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b districts, for its first year of existence the general State aid and supplemental general State aid calculated under this Section shall be computed for the new district and for the previously existing districts for which property is totally included within the new district.
(1) For a new school district formed by combining property included totally within 2 or more previously existing school SB1856 Enrolled - 68 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b districts, for its first year of existence the general State aid and supplemental general State aid calculated under this Section shall be computed for the new district and for the previously existing districts for which property is totally included within the new district.
(3) For 2 or more school districts which annex all of the territory of one or more entire other school districts, and for 2 or more community unit districts which result upon the division (pursuant to petition under Section 11A-2) of one or more other unit school districts into 2 or more parts and which together include all of the parts into which such other unit school district or districts are so divided, for the first year during which the change of boundaries attributable to such annexation or division becomes effective for all purposes as determined under Section 7-9 or 11A-10, as the case may be, the general State aid and supplemental general State aid calculated under this Section shall be computed for each annexing or resulting district as constituted after the annexation or division and for each annexing and annexed district, or for SB1856 Engrossed - 69 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b each resulting and divided district, as constituted prior to the annexation or division;
(3) For 2 or more school districts which annex all of the territory of one or more entire other school districts, and for 2 or more community unit districts which result upon the division (pursuant to petition under Section 11A-2) of one or more other unit school districts into 2 or more parts and which together include all of the parts into which such other unit school district or districts are so divided, for the first year during which the change of boundaries attributable to such annexation or division becomes effective for all purposes as determined under Section 7-9 or 11A-10, as the case may be, the general State aid and supplemental general State aid calculated under this Section shall be computed for each annexing or resulting district as constituted after the annexation or division and for each annexing and annexed district, or for SB1856 Enrolled - 69 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b each resulting and divided district, as constituted prior to the annexation or division;
SB1856 Engrossed - 70 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (J) Supplementary Grants in Aid.
SB1856 Enrolled - 70 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (J) Supplementary Grants in Aid.
In calculating the amount to be paid to the governing board SB1856 Engrossed - 71 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b of a public university that operates a laboratory school under this Section or to any alternative school that is operated by a regional superintendent of schools, the State Board of Education shall require by rule such reporting requirements as it deems necessary.
In calculating the amount to be paid to the governing board SB1856 Enrolled - 71 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b of a public university that operates a laboratory school under this Section or to any alternative school that is operated by a regional superintendent of schools, the State Board of Education shall require by rule such reporting requirements as it deems necessary.
Each laboratory and alternative school shall file, on forms provided by the State Superintendent of Education, an annual State aid claim which states the Average Daily Attendance of SB1856 Engrossed - 72 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b the school’s students by month.
Each laboratory and alternative school shall file, on forms provided by the State Superintendent of Education, an annual State aid claim which states the Average Daily Attendance of SB1856 Enrolled - 72 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b the school’s students by month.
The regular term of each member of the Board shall be for 4 years from the SB1856 Engrossed - 73 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b third Monday of January of the year in which the term of the member’s appointment is to commence, except that of the 5 initial members appointed to serve on the Board, the member who is appointed as the chairperson shall serve for a term that commences on the date of his or her appointment and expires on the third Monday of January, 2002, and the remaining 4 members, by lots drawn at the first meeting of the Board that is held after all 5 members are appointed, shall determine 2 of their number to serve for terms that commence on the date of their respective appointments and expire on the third Monday of January, 2001, and 2 of their number to serve for terms that commence on the date of their respective appointments and expire on the third Monday of January, 2000.
The regular term of each member of the Board shall be for 4 years from the SB1856 Enrolled - 73 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b third Monday of January of the year in which the term of the member’s appointment is to commence, except that of the 5 initial members appointed to serve on the Board, the member who is appointed as the chairperson shall serve for a term that commences on the date of his or her appointment and expires on the third Monday of January, 2002, and the remaining 4 members, by lots drawn at the first meeting of the Board that is held after all 5 members are appointed, shall determine 2 of their number to serve for terms that commence on the date of their respective appointments and expire on the third Monday of January, 2001, and 2 of their number to serve for terms that commence on the date of their respective appointments and expire on the third Monday of January, 2000.
SB1856 Engrossed - 74 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b For school years after the 2000-2001 school year, the Education Funding Advisory Board, in consultation with the State Board of Education, shall make recommendations as provided in this subsection (M) to the General Assembly for the foundation level under subdivision (B)(3) of this Section and for the supplemental general State aid grant level under subsection (H) of this Section for districts with high concentrations of children from poverty.
SB1856 Enrolled - 74 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b For school years after the 2000-2001 school year, the Education Funding Advisory Board, in consultation with the State Board of Education, shall make recommendations as provided in this subsection (M) to the General Assembly for the foundation level under subdivision (B)(3) of this Section and for the supplemental general State aid grant level under subsection (H) of this Section for districts with high concentrations of children from poverty.
The text of Public Act 93-838 this amendatory Act is the law regardless of the SB1856 Engrossed - 75 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b text of Public Act 93-808 House Bill 4266.
The text of Public Act 93-838 this amendatory Act is the law regardless of the SB1856 Enrolled - 75 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b text of Public Act 93-808 House Bill 4266.
(b) As soon as may be after the 10th and 20th days of each of the months of June, 1982 through July, 1983, if moneys are available in the Common School Fund in the State treasury for SB1856 Engrossed - 76 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b payments under Sections 18-8 through 18-10, the State Comptroller shall draw his warrants upon the State Treasurer proportionate for the various counties payable to the regional superintendent of schools in accordance with the transfers from the General Revenue Fund to the Common School Fund as specified in Section 8a of the State Finance Act.
(b) As soon as may be after the 10th and 20th days of each of the months of June, 1982 through July, 1983, if moneys are available in the Common School Fund in the State treasury for SB1856 Enrolled - 76 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b payments under Sections 18-8 through 18-10, the State Comptroller shall draw his warrants upon the State Treasurer proportionate for the various counties payable to the regional superintendent of schools in accordance with the transfers from the General Revenue Fund to the Common School Fund as specified in Section 8a of the State Finance Act.
The amount of such compensation SB1856 Engrossed - 77 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b shall be equal to the ratio of the district’s net State aid entitlement for school year 1982-1983 divided by the total net State aid entitlement times the funds appropriated for such purpose.
The amount of such compensation SB1856 Enrolled - 77 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b shall be equal to the ratio of the district’s net State aid entitlement for school year 1982-1983 divided by the total net State aid entitlement times the funds appropriated for such purpose.
(c) With respect to all school districts but for fiscal year 1994 only, as soon as may be after the 10th and 20th days of August, 1993 and as soon as may be after the 10th and 20th SB1856 Engrossed - 78 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b days of each of the months of October, 1993 through July, 1994 if moneys are available in the Common School Fund in the State treasury for payments under Sections 18-8 through 18-10, the State Comptroller shall draw his warrants upon the State Treasurer as directed by the State Board of Education in accordance with transfers from the General Revenue Fund to the Common School Fund as specified in Section 8a of the State Finance Act.
(c) With respect to all school districts but for fiscal year 1994 only, as soon as may be after the 10th and 20th days of August, 1993 and as soon as may be after the 10th and 20th SB1856 Enrolled - 78 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b days of each of the months of October, 1993 through July, 1994 if moneys are available in the Common School Fund in the State treasury for payments under Sections 18-8 through 18-10, the State Comptroller shall draw his warrants upon the State Treasurer as directed by the State Board of Education in accordance with transfers from the General Revenue Fund to the Common School Fund as specified in Section 8a of the State Finance Act.
The regional superintendent shall certify and file with the State SB1856 Engrossed - 79 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Superintendent of Education district State aid claims by July 1 for districts with an official school calendar end date before June 15 or no later than July 15 for districts with an official school calendar end date of June 15 or later.
The regional superintendent shall certify and file with the State SB1856 Enrolled - 79 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b Superintendent of Education district State aid claims by July 1 for districts with an official school calendar end date before June 15 or no later than July 15 for districts with an official school calendar end date of June 15 or later.
If, during any school day, (i) a school district has provided at least one clock hour of instruction but must close the schools due to adverse weather conditions or due to a condition beyond the control of the school district that poses a hazardous threat to the health and safety of pupils prior to providing the minimum hours of instruction required for a full day of attendance, or (ii) the school district must delay the SB1856 Engrossed - 80 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b start of the school day due to adverse weather conditions and this delay prevents the district from providing the minimum hours of instruction required for a full day of attendance, the partial day of attendance may be counted as a full day of attendance.
If, during any school day, (i) a school district has provided at least one clock hour of instruction but must close the schools due to adverse weather conditions or due to a condition beyond the control of the school district that poses a hazardous threat to the health and safety of pupils prior to providing the minimum hours of instruction required for a full day of attendance, or (ii) the school district must delay the SB1856 Enrolled - 80 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b start of the school day due to adverse weather conditions and this delay prevents the district from providing the minimum hours of instruction required for a full day of attendance, the partial day of attendance may be counted as a full day of attendance.
SB1856 Engrossed - 81 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b No State aid claim may be filed for any district unless the district superintendent executes and files with the State Superintendent of Education, in the method prescribed by the Superintendent, certification that the district has complied with the requirements of Section 10-22.5 in regard to the nonsegregation of pupils on account of color, creed, race, sex or nationality.
SB1856 Enrolled - 81 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b No State aid claim may be filed for any district unless the district superintendent executes and files with the State Superintendent of Education, in the method prescribed by the Superintendent, certification that the district has complied with the requirements of Section 10-22.5 in regard to the nonsegregation of pupils on account of color, creed, race, sex or nationality.
Each of the taxes authorized to be levied by Sections 34-33, 34-39, 34-53.2, 34-53.3, 34-54.1, SB1856 Engrossed - 82 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b 34-57, 34-58, 34-60, 34-62, and 34-69, and 34-72 of this Code, and by Section 17-128 of the "Illinois Pension Code" shall be in addition to and exclusive of the maximum of all other taxes which the school district is authorized by law to levy upon the aggregate valuation of all taxable property within the school district or city and the county clerk in reducing taxes under the provisions of the Property Tax Code shall not consider any of such taxes therein authorized as a part of the tax levy of the school district or city required to be included in the aggregate of all taxes to be reduced and no reduction of any tax levy made under the Property Tax Code shall diminish any amount appropriated or levied for any such tax.
Each of the taxes authorized to be levied by Sections 34-33, 34-39, 34-53.2, 34-53.3, 34-54.1, SB1856 Enrolled - 82 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b 34-57, 34-58, 34-60, 34-62, and 34-69, and 34-72 of this Code, and by Section 17-128 of the "Illinois Pension Code" shall be in addition to and exclusive of the maximum of all other taxes which the school district is authorized by law to levy upon the aggregate valuation of all taxable property within the school district or city and the county clerk in reducing taxes under the provisions of the Property Tax Code shall not consider any of such taxes therein authorized as a part of the tax levy of the school district or city required to be included in the aggregate of all taxes to be reduced and no reduction of any tax levy made under the Property Tax Code shall diminish any amount appropriated or levied for any such tax.
(a) To provide statewide planning for community colleges as SB1856 Engrossed - 83 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b institutions of higher education and co-ordinate the programs, services and activities of all community colleges in the State so as to encourage and establish a system of locally initiated and administered comprehensive community colleges.
(a) To provide statewide planning for community colleges as SB1856 Enrolled - 83 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b institutions of higher education and co-ordinate the programs, services and activities of all community colleges in the State so as to encourage and establish a system of locally initiated and administered comprehensive community colleges.
(f) To determine efficient and adequate standards for SB1856 Engrossed - 84 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b community colleges for the physical plant, heating, lighting, ventilation, sanitation, safety, equipment and supplies, instruction and teaching, curriculum, library, operation, maintenance, administration and supervision, and to grant recognition certificates to community colleges meeting such standards.
(f) To determine efficient and adequate standards for SB1856 Enrolled - 84 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b community colleges for the physical plant, heating, lighting, ventilation, sanitation, safety, equipment and supplies, instruction and teaching, curriculum, library, operation, maintenance, administration and supervision, and to grant recognition certificates to community colleges meeting such standards.
(i) To participate in, to recommend approval or disapproval, and to assist in the coordination of the programs SB1856 Engrossed - 85 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b of community colleges participating in programs of interinstitutional cooperation with other public or nonpublic institutions of higher education.
(i) To participate in, to recommend approval or disapproval, and to assist in the coordination of the programs SB1856 Enrolled - 85 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b of community colleges participating in programs of interinstitutional cooperation with other public or nonpublic institutions of higher education.
(o) On and after July 1, 2001, to ensure the effective teaching of adults and to prepare them for success in SB1856 Engrossed - 86 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b employment and lifelong learning by administering a network of providers, programs, and services to provide adult basic education, adult secondary/general education development, English as a second language, and any other instruction designed to prepare adult students to function successfully in society and to experience success in postsecondary education and the world of work.
(o) On and after July 1, 2001, to ensure the effective teaching of adults and to prepare them for success in SB1856 Enrolled - 86 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b employment and lifelong learning by administering a network of providers, programs, and services to provide adult basic education, adult secondary/general education development, English as a second language, and any other instruction designed to prepare adult students to function successfully in society and to experience success in postsecondary education and the world of work.
In order to effect an orderly transition as provided under Section 10-22.19a of the School Code and Section 1-4 of the Adult Education Act, from July 1, 2000 until July 1, 2001, the State Board of Education shall coordinate SB1856 Engrossed - 87 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b administration of the powers and duties listed in this subdivision (p) with the State Board.
In order to effect an orderly transition as provided under Section 10-22.19a of the School Code and Section 1-4 of the Adult Education Act, from July 1, 2000 until July 1, 2001, the State Board of Education shall coordinate SB1856 Enrolled - 87 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b administration of the powers and duties listed in this subdivision (p) with the State Board.
(105 ILCS 5/1A-6 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/1B-21 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.16 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.35 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.37 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.38 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.40 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.43 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.52 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.54 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.55 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.55A rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.67 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.68 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.72 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.82 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.85 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.88 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.90 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.91 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.100 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.101 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.106 rep.) SB1856 Engrossed - 88 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (105 ILCS 5/2-3.110 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.113 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.114 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/7-03 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/Art.
(105 ILCS 5/1A-6 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/1B-21 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.16 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.35 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.37 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.38 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.40 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.43 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.52 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.54 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.55 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.55A rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.67 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.68 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.72 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.82 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.85 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.88 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.90 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.91 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.100 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.101 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.106 rep.) SB1856 Enrolled - 88 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (105 ILCS 5/2-3.110 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.113 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/2-3.114 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/7-03 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/Art.
7C rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-20.2b rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-20.9 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-20.16 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-20.25 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-22.16 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-22.17 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-22.19a rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-22.38a rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-23.9 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-1 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-2 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-3 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-4 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-5 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-6 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-7 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-8 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-9 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-10 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-11 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-36 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/14-3.02 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/14-3.03 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/14-12.02 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/14C-2.1 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-2.2b rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-2.6 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-2.11b rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-3.1 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-3.3 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-8.01 rep.) SB1856 Engrossed - 89 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (105 ILCS 5/17-9.01 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-13 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/18-8.7 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/18-10 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/22-4 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/22-9 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/22-26 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/24-19 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/24-20 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/24-22 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/27-16 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/28-3 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/29-17 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/29-18 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/30-6 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/30-14.1 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/32-4.10a rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-21.5 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-22.8 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-42.1 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-42.2 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-54 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-72 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-87 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/Art.
7C rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-20.2b rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-20.9 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-20.16 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-20.25 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-22.16 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-22.17 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-22.19a rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-22.38a rep.) (105 ILCS 5/10-23.9 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-1 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-2 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-3 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-4 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-5 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-6 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-7 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-8 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-9 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-10 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-11 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/13-36 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/14-3.02 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/14-3.03 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/14-12.02 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/14C-2.1 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-2.2b rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-2.6 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-2.11b rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-3.1 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-3.3 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-8.01 rep.) SB1856 Enrolled - 89 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b (105 ILCS 5/17-9.01 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/17-13 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/18-8.7 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/18-10 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/22-4 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/22-9 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/22-26 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/24-19 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/24-20 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/24-22 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/27-16 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/28-3 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/29-17 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/29-18 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/30-6 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/30-14.1 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/32-4.10a rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-21.5 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-22.8 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-42.1 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-42.2 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-54 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-72 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/34-87 rep.) (105 ILCS 5/Art.
The School Code is amended by repealing Sections 1A-6, 1B-21, 2-3.16, 2-3.35, 2-3.37, 2-3.38, 2-3.40, 2-3.43, 2-3.52, 2-3.54, 2-3.55, 2-3.55A, 2-3.67, 2-3.68, 2-3.72, 2-3.82, 2-3.85, 2-3.88, 2-3.90, 2-3.91, 2-3.100, 2-3.101, 2-3.106, 2-3.110, 2-3.113, 2-3.114, 7-03, 10-20.2b, 10-20.9, 10-20.16, 10-20.25, 10-22.16, 10-22.17, 10-22.19a, 10-22.38a, 10-23.9, 13-1, 13-2, 13-3, 13-4, 13-5, 13-6, 13-7, 13-8, 13-9, 13-10, 13-11, 13-36, 14-3.02, 14-3.03, 14-12.02, 14C-2.1, 17-2.2b, 17-2.6, 17-2.11b, 17-3.1, 17-3.3, 17-8.01, 17-9.01, 17-13, 18-8.7, 18-10, 22-4, 22-9, 22-26, 24-19, 24-20, SB1856 Engrossed - 90 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b 24-22, 27-16, 28-3, 29-17, 29-18, 30-6, 30-14.1, 32-4.10a, 34-21.5, 34-22.8, 34-42.1, 34-42.2, 34-54, 34-72, and 34-87 and Articles 7C, 34B, and 35.
The School Code is amended by repealing Sections 1A-6, 1B-21, 2-3.16, 2-3.35, 2-3.37, 2-3.38, 2-3.40, 2-3.43, 2-3.52, 2-3.54, 2-3.55, 2-3.55A, 2-3.67, 2-3.68, 2-3.72, 2-3.82, 2-3.85, 2-3.88, 2-3.90, 2-3.91, 2-3.100, 2-3.101, 2-3.106, 2-3.110, 2-3.113, 2-3.114, 7-03, 10-20.2b, 10-20.9, 10-20.16, 10-20.25, 10-22.16, 10-22.17, 10-22.19a, 10-22.38a, 10-23.9, 13-1, 13-2, 13-3, 13-4, 13-5, 13-6, 13-7, 13-8, 13-9, 13-10, 13-11, 13-36, 14-3.02, 14-3.03, 14-12.02, 14C-2.1, 17-2.2b, 17-2.6, 17-2.11b, 17-3.1, 17-3.3, 17-8.01, 17-9.01, 17-13, 18-8.7, 18-10, 22-4, 22-9, 22-26, 24-19, 24-20, SB1856 Enrolled - 90 - LRB094 05848 LJB 35902 b 24-22, 27-16, 28-3, 29-17, 29-18, 30-6, 30-14.1, 32-4.10a, 34-21.5, 34-22.8, 34-42.1, 34-42.2, 34-54, 34-72, and 34-87 and Articles 7C, 34B, and 35.
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Action History

  1. Public Act . . . . . . . . . 94-1105

  2. Effective Date June 1, 2007

  3. Governor Approved

  4. Sent to the Governor

  5. Passed Both Houses

  6. Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 088-023-000

  7. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  8. Second Reading - Short Debate

  9. Pension Note Filed

  10. State Mandates Fiscal Note Filed

  11. Fiscal Note Filed

  12. Held on Calendar Order of Second Reading - Short Debate

  13. Recalled to Second Reading - Short Debate

  14. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate

  15. Second Reading - Short Debate

  16. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Calvin L. Giles

  17. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Robert W. Pritchard

  18. Added Alternate Co-Sponsor Rep. Suzanne Bassi

  19. Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate

  20. Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 012-007-000

  21. Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee

  22. Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) January 9, 2007

  23. Referred to Rules Committee

  24. First Reading

  25. Chief House Sponsor Rep. Lou Lang

  26. Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading

  27. Arrived in House

  28. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Tabled Pursuant to Rule 5-4(a)

  29. Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000

  30. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading

  31. Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Adopted; Lightford

  32. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Lightford

  33. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Adopted; Lightford

  34. Recalled to Second Reading

  35. Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Be Adopted Education; 011-000-000

  36. Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Rules Refers to Education

  37. Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Referred to Rules

  38. Senate Floor Amendment No. 4 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  39. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000

  40. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Adopted Education; 010-000-000

  41. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Rules Refers to Education

  42. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Rules

  43. Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  44. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Rules Refers to Education

  45. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Rules

  46. Senate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  47. Rule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Extended to May 31, 2005

  48. Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2005

  49. Second Reading

  50. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Held in Education

  51. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Education

  52. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules

  53. Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

  54. Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 6, 2005

  55. Do Pass Education; 007-004-000

  56. Postponed - Education

  57. Assigned to Education

  58. Referred to Rules

  59. First Reading

  60. Filed with Secretary by Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford

Sponsors

  • Kimberly A. Lightford · Cosponsor
  • Suzanne Bassi · Cosponsor
  • Robert W. Pritchard · Cosponsor
  • Calvin L. Giles · Cosponsor

Sponsorship breakdown

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0 sponsors · 4 co-sponsors · 179 not signed on · 4 voted No

Sponsors (0)

None.

Co-sponsors (4)

Not signed on (179)

179 members have not signed on to this bill.

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"Not signed on" means a member has not sponsored or co-sponsored this bill — it does not imply opposition. Members flagged Voted No have a recorded No vote on this bill.

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Votes

Third Reading

Passed 88 Yea · 23 Nay · 7 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 792006
Democrat 8001
Republican 1300
Total 882307
% of votes cast 75%19%0%6%
How each member voted (118)
Member Party Vote
Sacia — Yea
Saviano — Yea
Schmitz — Yea
Schock — Yea
Scully — Yea
Sommer — Yea
Soto — Yea
Leitch — Yea
Acevedo — Yea
Bassi — Yea
Beaubien — Not Voting
Beiser — Nay
Bellock — Yea
Berrios — Yea
Biggins — Yea
Mautino — Yea
Black — Nay
Boland — Nay
May — Yea
Bost — Yea
Brauer — Yea
Brosnahan — Yea
Meyer — Yea
Mulligan — Yea
Giles — Yea
Gordon — Nay
Hamos — Yea
Holbrook — Nay
Jakobsson — Nay
Jefferies — Yea
Jefferson — Nay
Jenisch — Yea
Osmond — Yea
Poe — Yea
Krause — Yea
Lang — Yea
Lindner — Yea
Mathias — Yea
McAuliffe — Yea
Reitz — Yea
Lyons — Yea
McCarthy — Yea
McKeon — Yea
Mendoza — Yea
Moffitt — Yea
Molaro — Yea
Myers — Yea
Nekritz — Yea
McGuire — Yea
Parke — Yea
Ramey — Yea
Bradley, Richard — Yea
Tryon — Yea
Brady — Yea
Turner — Yea
Wait — Yea
Washington — Yea
Burke — Yea
Mitchell, Jerry — Yea
Winters — Yea
Hannig — Yea
Howard — Yea
Chavez — Yea
Churchill — Yea
Colvin — Yea
Coulson — Yea
Cross — Yea
Cultra — Yea
Dunkin — Yea
Dunn — Yea
Durkin — Yea
Eddy — Yea
Flowers — Yea
Fritchey — Yea
Froehlich — Yea
Golar — Yea
Graham — Yea
Hassert — Yea
Madigan — Yea
Davis, Monique — Yea
Munson — Nay
Patterson — Not Voting
Phelps — Nay
Bradley, John — Nay
Mitchell, Bill — Nay
Sullivan — Nay
Watson — Nay
Verschoore — Nay
Yarbrough — Yea
Younge — Not Voting
Currie — Not Voting
D'Amico — Yea
Daniels — Yea
Dugan — Nay
Flider — Nay
Franks — Nay
Granberg — Not Voting
Hultgren — Not Voting
Kosel — Yea
Osterman — Yea
Pihos — Yea
Pritchard — Nay
Reis — Nay
Ryg — Yea
Chapa LaVia — Nay
Eva-Dina Delgado Democrat Not Voting
Jay Hoffman Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Michael J. Kelly Democrat Yea
Nicholas K. Smith Democrat Yea
Patrick J. Joyce Democrat Yea
Robert "Bob" Rita Democrat Yea
Sara Feigenholtz Democrat Yea
William "Will" Davis Democrat Yea
Brad Stephens Republican Nay
Chapin Rose Republican Nay
Chris Miller Republican Yea
Jil Tracy Republican Nay

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Third Reading

Passed 58 Yea · 0 Nay · 1 Other
Party YeaNayPresentNot Voting
Unaffiliated 52001
Democrat 5000
Republican 1000
Total 58001
% of votes cast 98%0%0%2%
How each member voted (59)
Member Party Vote
Sandoval — Yea
Sieben — Yea
Silverstein — Yea
Maloney — Yea
Althoff — Yea
Martinez — Yea
Bomke — Yea
Burzynski — Yea
Clayborne — Yea
Forby — Yea
Halvorson — Yea
Meeks — Yea
Pankau — Yea
Peterson — Yea
Shadid — Yea
Munoz — Yea
Brady — Yea
Sullivan, D. — Yea
Sullivan, J. — Yea
Petka — Yea
Lauzen — Yea
Jacobs — Yea
Link — Yea
Jones, J. — Yea
Cullerton — Yea
Watson — Yea
Jones, W. — Yea
Luechtefeld — Yea
Demuzio — Yea
Radogno — Yea
Schoenberg — Not Voting
Trotter — Yea
Viverito — Yea
Wilhelmi — Yea
Winkel — Yea
Wojcik — Yea
Cronin — Yea
Crotty — Yea
Dahl — Yea
DeLeo — Yea
Dillard — Yea
Garrett — Yea
Geo-Karis — Yea
Haine — Yea
Hendon — Yea
Raoul — Yea
Rauschenberger — Yea
Righter — Yea
Risinger — Yea
Ronen — Yea
Roskam — Yea
Rutherford — Yea
del Valle — Yea
Don Harmon Democrat Yea
Emil Jones, III Democrat Yea
Kimberly A. Lightford Democrat Yea
Lakesia Collins Democrat Yea
Mattie Hunter Democrat Yea
Dave Syverson Republican Yea

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Subjects

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Frequently asked questions

What does SB 1856 do?
Amends the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning special education classes for children from orphanages, foster family homes, children's homes, or State housing units. Effective immediately.
Who sponsors SB 1856?
SB 1856 is sponsored by Kimberly A. Lightford (Democrat), Suzanne Bassi, Robert W. Pritchard, and Calvin L. Giles.
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This bill has been enacted into law. Introduced February 25, 2005. Enacted.
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