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Introduced
02/05/2026
02/05/2026
In Committee
03/27/2026
03/27/2026
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
Introduced Session
Potential new amendment
104th General Assembly
Bill Summary
Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that a limitation upon the applicability of certain provisions in the Code concerning local school councils does not apply to any school established as a military academy.
AI Summary
This bill amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code to remove a limitation on the applicability of certain provisions concerning local school councils, meaning these provisions will now apply to schools established as military academies. Local school councils (LSCs) are elected bodies within Chicago public schools that have specific powers and responsibilities regarding school operations, budgets, and staff. The bill's change means that the usual rules and limitations that apply to LSCs will no longer be waived for military academies, bringing them under the same governance structure as other schools in the district.
Committee Categories
Education
Sponsors (1)
Last Action
Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments (on 03/27/2026)
Taxonomy
Education
- ‐ Elementary and Secondary Education
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| Document Type | Source Location | Created |
|---|---|---|
| State Bill Page | https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus?DocNum=3729&GAID=18&DocTypeID=SB&SessionID=114&GA=104 | 02/05/2026 |
| Senate Amendment 001 | https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=209557&DocName=10400SB3729sam001&DocNum=3729&DocTypeID=SB&LegID=167000&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session= | 03/04/2026 |
| BillText | https://www.ilga.gov/Legislation/BillStatus/FullText?LegDocId=208346&DocName=10400SB3729&DocNum=3729&DocTypeID=SB&LegID=167000&GAID=18&SessionID=114&SpecSess=&Session= | 02/10/2026 |
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