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Introduced
02/02/2026
02/02/2026
In Committee
03/27/2026
03/27/2026
Crossed Over
03/26/2026
03/26/2026
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Rehabilitation of Persons with Disabilities Act. Changes the name of the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired to the Illinois School for the Blind. Makes conforming changes to the Personnel Code, the School Code, the School Safety Drill Act, the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act, and the MRSA Prevention, Control, and Reporting Act.
AI Summary
This bill changes the name of the Illinois School for the Visually Impaired to the Illinois School for the Blind and makes conforming changes to several other Illinois laws, including the Personnel Code, the School Code, the School Safety Drill Act, the Illinois Educational Labor Relations Act, and the MRSA Prevention, Control, and Reporting Act, to reflect this name change. These conforming changes ensure that all references to the school in state statutes are updated to its new name, maintaining consistency across various legal frameworks that govern its operations, employees, and services.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (4)
Last Action
Referred to Rules Committee (on 03/27/2026)
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