97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
HB1597

 

Introduced 2/15/2011, by Rep. Cynthia Soto

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
105 ILCS 5/34-1  from Ch. 122, par. 34-1

    Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the application of the Article and definitions.


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A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning education.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section
534-1 as follows:
 
6    (105 ILCS 5/34-1)  (from Ch. 122, par. 34-1)
7    Sec. 34-1. Application of article; Definitions. This
8Article applies only to cities having a population exceeding
9500,000.
10    "Trustees", when used in this Article, means the the
11Chicago School Reform Board of Trustees created by this
12amendatory Act of 1995 and serving as the governing board of
13the school district organized under this Article beginning with
14its appointment on or after the effective date of this
15amendatory Act of 1995 and continuing until June 30, 1999 or
16the appointment of a new Chicago Board of Education as provided
17in Section 34-3, whichever is later.
18    "Board", or "board of education" when used in this Article,
19means: (i) the Chicago School Reform Board of Trustees for the
20period that begins with the appointment of the Trustees and
21that ends on the later of June 30, 1999 or the appointment of a
22new Chicago Board of Education as provided in Section 34-3; and
23(ii) the new Chicago Board of Education from and after June 30,

 

 

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11999 or from and after its appointment as provided in Section
234-3, whichever is later.
3    Except during the period that begins with the appointment
4of the Chicago School Reform Board of Trustees on or after the
5effective date of this amendatory Act of 1995 and that ends on
6the later of June 30, 1999 or the appointment of a new Chicago
7Board of Education as provided in Section 34-3: (i) the school
8district organized under this Article may be subject to further
9limitations imposed under Article 34A; and (ii) the provisions
10of Article 34A prevail over the other provisions of this Act,
11including the provisions of this Article, to the extent of any
12conflict.
13(Source: P.A. 89-15, eff. 5-30-95.)