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Introduced
01/29/2026
01/29/2026
In Committee
02/10/2026
02/10/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Educator Licensure Article of the School Code. Provides that short-term approval of a paraprofessional educator endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations shall be given to an individual who meets the requirements in the Illinois Administrative Code. Provides that the short-term approval expires on June 30 immediately following 5 full fiscal years after the approval was given. Effective July 1, 2026.
AI Summary
This bill amends the School Code to modify the requirements for a short-term approval of a paraprofessional educator endorsement on an Educator License with Stipulations, which is a type of teaching license that allows individuals to work in specific positions or without completing a full educator preparation program. Specifically, it clarifies that such short-term approval will be granted to individuals who meet the criteria outlined in the Illinois Administrative Code, and this approval will expire on June 30, five full fiscal years after it was initially granted. This change is set to take effect on July 1, 2026.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Assigned to Education (on 02/10/2026)
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