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| AN ACT concerning education.
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| Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
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| represented in the General Assembly:
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| Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section |
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| 3A-16 as follows:
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| (105 ILCS 5/3A-16)
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| Sec. 3A-16. Regional office of education advisory board.
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| (a) Beginning July 1, 2009 April 1, 1995 , a regional office |
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| of education advisory board
shall be established within each |
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| region serving Class I counties or within each group of regions |
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| participating in an intergovernmental agreement for the |
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| provision of professional development to advise
the regional |
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| superintendent of schools of the region or regions involved |
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| concerning the planning
and
delivery of professional |
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| development programs and services under Section 2-3.62 and
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| other programs under the control of
the regional superintendent |
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| of
schools .
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| (b) The advisory board shall consist of at least 9 the |
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| following
13 members . All members of the advisory board shall |
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| be certified pursuant to Article 21 of this Code and be |
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| currently employed in positions requiring certification by a |
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| school district, special education cooperative, joint |
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| agreement, or regional office of education program. A majority |
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| of members shall be nominated by statewide organizations |
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| representing teachers within the region or regions and selected |
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| by the regional superintendent of the region or regions |
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| involved. Administrators shall be nominated by statewide |
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| organizations representing administrators within the region or |
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| regions and selected by the regional superintendent of the |
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| region or regions involved. :
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| (1) 7 public members, at least one from each county in |
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| the region,
selected by the presidents of the region's |
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| school parent groups at a meeting
held each April. Public |
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| members shall be geographically balanced throughout
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| region. Public members shall meet the same criteria as |
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| members of
local boards of education but shall not be |
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| members of a local board of
education or school district |
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| employees.
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| (2) 4 teachers, none of whom shall be from the same |
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| school district,
nominated and selected by all the teachers |
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| in the region.
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| (3) 2 administrators, from different school districts, |
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| nominated and
selected by all the administrators in the |
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| region.
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| Members of the advisory board shall serve 4-year terms,
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| except that of the
initial members, 5 shall serve until April |
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| 30, 1996, 4 shall serve until April
30, 1997, and 4 shall serve |
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| until April 30, 1998, as determined by lot.
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| (c) The regional office of education advisory
board shall |