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90_SB0420

      (105 ILCS 5/1-3)
          Amends the School Code to make a technical  change  in  a
      definitions Section.
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                                             SDS/bill0013/jwp
 1        AN ACT to amend the School Code by changing Section 1-3.
 2        Be  it  enacted  by  the People of the State of Illinois,
 3    represented in the General Assembly:
 4        Section  5.  The  School  Code  is  amended  by  changing
 5    Section 1-3 as follows:
 6        (105 ILCS 5/1-3) (from Ch. 122, par. 1-3)
 7        Sec. 1-3. Definitions.
 8        The terms "common schools", "free  schools"  and  "public
 9    schools"  are synonymous and used interchangeably to apply to
10    any school operated by authority of this Act.
11        "School board" means the governing body of  any  district
12    created  or  operating under authority of this Act, including
13    board of school directors and board of  education.  When  the
14    context  so indicates it also means the governing body of any
15    non-high school district and of any special charter district,
16    including board of school inspectors.
17        "Special charter district" means any  city,  township  or
18    district  organized  into  a school district, under a special
19    Act or charter of the General Assembly or  in  which  schools
20    are now managed and operating within such unit in whole or in
21    part under the terms of such special Act or charter.
22    (Source: Laws 1961, p. 31.)

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