Public Act 0792 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

SB2527 Enrolled LRB100 17155 NHT 32310 b

Public Act 100-0792

AN ACT concerning education.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The School Code is amended by renumbering and changing Section 10-20.60, as added by Public Act 100-133, as follows:

(105 ILCS 5/10-20.62)

Sec. 10-20.62 10-20.60. Dual enrollment and dual credit notification.

(a) In this Section, "dual credit course" has the meaning ascribed to that term in the Dual Credit Quality Act.

(b) A qualified student shall be allowed to enroll in an unlimited amount of dual credit courses and earn an unlimited amount of academic credits from dual credit courses if the courses are taught by an Illinois instructor, as provided under the Dual Credit Quality Act.

(c) A school board shall require the school district's high schools, if any, to inform all 11th and 12th grade students of dual enrollment and dual credit opportunities at public community colleges for qualified students.

(Source: P.A. 100-133, eff. 1-1-18; revised 10-19-17.)

Effective Date: 1/1/2019