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IL SR0005

IL SR0005
ONLINE SAFETY EDUCATION


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Introduced
01/13/2025
In Committee
02/26/2025
Crossed Over
Passed
05/20/2025
Dead
Signed/Enacted/Adopted
05/20/2025

Introduced Session

104th General Assembly

Bill Summary

Recognizes the work of organizations such as the Illinois Judges Association in educating our youth, parents, and schools about remaining safe and vigilant in the rapidly changing online environment of today and seeks to expand this essential online safety education to all students, parents, and schools in our State. Recognizes the value of collaboration between elementary and secondary schools in Illinois and the Illinois Judges Association, community organizations, and similar entities to provide comprehensive online safety education to all students, parents, and educators. Supports school districts and organizations in efforts to provide online safety to students, parents, and educators of elementary and secondary schools in Illinois.

AI Summary

This resolution recognizes the critical importance of online safety education in Illinois, acknowledging the internet's transformative impact since its inception and the potential risks it poses to youth. The resolution highlights the need to protect students from online threats such as cyberbullying, misinformation, mental health challenges, and potential illicit activities by supporting comprehensive online safety education. It specifically commends organizations like the Illinois Judges Association for their efforts to educate students, parents, and schools about online safety and legal consequences of unsafe internet behavior. The resolution calls for expanding these educational efforts across the state's elementary and secondary schools, emphasizing collaboration between schools, community organizations, and judicial associations to provide comprehensive online safety training. The document seeks to support school districts and organizations in their efforts to create safer online environments for students, parents, and educators, ultimately aiming to prepare Illinois youth for a secure and prosperous digital future.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (8)

Last Action

Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter (on 05/21/2025)

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