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1 AMENDMENT TO SENATE BILL 1561
2 AMENDMENT NO. . Amend Senate Bill 1561 on page 1,
3 line 6, by replacing "and" with "27-22, and"; and
4 on page 26, by inserting below line 27 the following:
5 "(105 ILCS 5/27-22) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-22)
6 Sec. 27-22. Required high school courses. As a
7 prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma, each pupil
8 entering the 9th grade in 1998-1999 1984-1985 and subsequent
9 years must, in addition to other course requirements,
10 successfully complete the following courses:
11 1. four three years of language arts;
12 2. three two years of mathematics, one of which may
13 be related to computer technology;
14 3. two years one year of science;
15 4. three two years of social studies, of which at
16 least one year must be history of the United States or a
17 combination of history of the United States and American
18 government; and
19 5. One year chosen from (A) music, (B) art, (C)
20 foreign language, which shall be deemed to include
21 American Sign Language or (D) vocational education.
22 This amendatory Act of 1998 1983 does not apply to pupils
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1 entering the 9th grade in the 1997-1998 1983-1984 school year
2 and prior school years or to students with disabilities whose
3 course of study is determined by an individualized education
4 program.
5 The provisions of this Section are subject to the
6 provisions of Section 27-22.05.
7 (Source: P.A. 88-269; 89-397, eff. 8-20-95.)".
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