Amends the Trustees of Schools Article of the School Code. Provides that the school board of a high school district located in a Class II county school unit may, by proper resolution, withdraw from the jurisdiction and authority of the township treasurer and the trustees of schools of a township in which all or any part of the school district is located. Requires the school board to elect or appoint its own school treasurer. Thereafter, provides that the trustees of schools shall no longer have or exercise any powers and duties with respect to the school district or the school district's business, operations, or assets; requires the township trustees to transfer and deliver to the school board all books and records relating to the school district's business and affairs; and provides that legal title to school buildings and school sites located within the school district shall be deemed transferred by operation of law to and shall vest in the school board. Effective immediately.
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Amends the Smoke Free Illinois Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Amends the State Treasurer Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning bond.
Amends the State Employees Group Insurance Act of 1971. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Juvenile Justice for its FY22 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to Northeastern Illinois University for its FY22 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021.
Urges the Illinois State Board of Education to stop punishing school districts for making decisions that they believe support the best interests of the students in the districts they serve. Further urges the Illinois State Board of Education to realize that their decisions may have a negative impact on the students in the districts that they are trying to protect, so there should not be a one-size-fits-all approach to addressing the COVID-19 pandemic in Illinois schools.
Amends the Illinois Hydraulic Fracturing Tax Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the short title.
Appropriates $2 from the General Revenue Fund to the Department of Military Affairs for its FY22 ordinary and contingent expenses. Effective July 1, 2021.
Amends the Illinois Exotic Weed Act. Makes a technical change concerning the definition of "exotic weeds".