(105 ILCS 70/20)

Sec. 20. Definitions. For purposes of this Act:

"Active duty military personnel" means active duty members of the uniformed military services, including any of the following:

(1) Members of the National Guard and Reserve that are on active duty pursuant to 10 U.S.C. 1209 and 10 U.S.C. 1211.

(2) Members or veterans of the uniformed services who are severely injured and medically discharged or retired for a period of one year after medical discharge or retirement.

(3) Members of the uniformed services who die on active duty for a period of one year after death.

"Non-custodial parent" means a person who has temporary custody of the child of any active duty military personnel and who is responsible for making decisions for that child.

"State Council" means the State Superintendent of Education or the State Superintendent's designee and additional individuals appointed by the Governor as provided under Section 40 of this Act.

(Source: P.A. 103-175, eff. 6-30-23.)