SB 116 Illinois Senate · 104th Regular Session

ST BD EDUCATION-ELECT MEMBERS

Summary
Amends the Election Code and the School Code. Provides for 5 additional members of the State Board of Education to be elected at the general election in 2028 and every 4 years thereafter. Provides that one member shall be elected from each judicial district. Provides that the 5 members shall be elected on a nonpartisan basis. Provides that a petition for nomination of a candidate for member of the State Board shall be signed by at least 0.5% of the total number of registered voters in the judicial district. Provides that beginning on the date when the 5 members initially elected take office, a majority of the State Board shall constitute a quorum. Makes related changes.
Bill status in committee 1 of 4 stages cleared
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Jan 2025
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Governor
Introduced Jan 17, 2025 Last action Jan 17, 2025
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Terri Bryant
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