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1 | AN ACT concerning schools.
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2 | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
3 | represented in the General Assembly:
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4 | Section 5. The Department of State Police Law of the
Civil | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
5 | Administrative Code of Illinois is amended by changing
Section | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
6 | 2605-325 as follows:
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7 | (20 ILCS 2605/2605-325) (was 20 ILCS 2605/55a in part)
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8 | Sec. 2605-325. Conviction information for school board or | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
9 | regional
superintendent. On request of a school board or | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
10 | regional
superintendent of schools,
to conduct an | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
11 | investigation
inquiry pursuant to Section 10-21.9 or
34-18.5 of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
12 | the School
Code to ascertain whether an applicant for | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
13 | employment in a school
district has
been convicted of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
14 | committing or attempting to commit a
of any criminal
or drug | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
15 | offense specified
offenses enumerated in Section
10-21.9 or | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
16 | 34-18.5 of the School Code. The Department shall furnish the
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17 | conviction information to the president of the school board of | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
18 | the school
district that has requested the information or, if | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
19 | the
information was
requested by the regional superintendent, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
20 | to that regional superintendent.
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21 | (Source: P.A. 90-18, eff. 7-1-97; 90-130, eff. 1-1-98;
90-372, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
22 | eff. 7-1-98;
90-590, eff. 1-1-00; 90-655, eff. 7-30-98; 90-793, | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
23 | eff. 8-14-98;
91-239, eff. 1-1-00.)
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24 | Section 10. The School Code is amended by changing Sections | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
25 | 10-21.9 and
34-18.5 as follows:
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26 | (105 ILCS 5/10-21.9) (from Ch. 122, par. 10-21.9)
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27 | Sec. 10-21.9. Criminal background investigations.
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28 | (a) After August
1, 1985, certified and noncertified | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
29 | applicants for employment with a school
district, except school | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
30 | bus driver applicants, are required as a condition
of |
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1 | employment to authorize an
investigation to determine if such | ||||||
2 | applicants have been convicted of any of
the enumerated | ||||||
3 | criminal or drug offenses in subsection (c) of this Section or
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4 | have been convicted, within 7 years of the application for | ||||||
5 | employment with
the
school district, of any other felony under | ||||||
6 | the laws of this State or of any
offense committed or attempted | ||||||
7 | in any other state or against the laws of
the United States | ||||||
8 | that, if committed or attempted in this State, would
have been | ||||||
9 | punishable as a felony under the laws of this State.
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10 | Authorization for the investigation shall be furnished by the | ||||||
11 | applicant to
the school district, except that if the applicant | ||||||
12 | is a substitute teacher
seeking employment in more than one | ||||||
13 | school district, a teacher seeking
concurrent part-time | ||||||
14 | employment positions with more than one school
district (as a | ||||||
15 | reading specialist, special education teacher or otherwise),
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16 | or an educational support personnel employee seeking | ||||||
17 | employment positions
with more than one district, any such | ||||||
18 | district may require the applicant to
furnish authorization for | ||||||
19 | the investigation to the regional superintendent
of the | ||||||
20 | educational service region in which are located the school | ||||||
21 | districts
in which the applicant is seeking employment as a | ||||||
22 | substitute or concurrent
part-time teacher or concurrent | ||||||
23 | educational support personnel employee.
Upon receipt of this | ||||||
24 | authorization, the school district or the appropriate
regional | ||||||
25 | superintendent, as the case may be, shall submit the | ||||||
26 | applicant's
name, sex, race, date of birth and social security | ||||||
27 | number to the Department
of State Police on forms prescribed by | ||||||
28 | the Department. The regional
superintendent submitting the | ||||||
29 | requisite information to the Department of
State Police shall | ||||||
30 | promptly notify the school districts in which the
applicant is | ||||||
31 | seeking employment as a substitute or concurrent part-time
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32 | teacher or concurrent educational support personnel employee | ||||||
33 | that the
investigation of the applicant has been requested. The | ||||||
34 | Department of State
Police shall conduct a search of the | ||||||
35 | Illinois criminal history records
database
and have a search of | ||||||
36 | the Federal Bureau of Investigation criminal history
records |
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1 | database conducted
to ascertain if the applicant being
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2 | considered for employment has been convicted of committing or | ||||||
3 | attempting to
commit any of the enumerated
criminal or drug | ||||||
4 | offenses in subsection (c) or has been convicted of
committing | ||||||
5 | or attempting to commit, within 7
years
of the application for | ||||||
6 | employment with the
school district, any other felony under the | ||||||
7 | laws of this State or of any
offense committed or attempted in | ||||||
8 | any other state or against the laws of
the United States that, | ||||||
9 | if committed or attempted in this State, would
have been | ||||||
10 | punishable as a felony under the laws of this State.
The
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11 | Department shall charge
the school district or the appropriate | ||||||
12 | regional superintendent a fee for
conducting such | ||||||
13 | investigation, which fee shall be deposited in the State
Police | ||||||
14 | Services Fund and shall not exceed the cost of the | ||||||
15 | investigation
inquiry ; and the
applicant shall not be charged a | ||||||
16 | fee for such investigation by the school
district or by the | ||||||
17 | regional superintendent. The regional superintendent
may seek | ||||||
18 | reimbursement from the State Board of Education or the | ||||||
19 | appropriate
school district or districts for fees paid by the
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20 | regional superintendent to the Department for the criminal | ||||||
21 | background
investigations required by this Section.
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22 | (b)
If the search of the Illinois and Federal Bureau of | ||||||
23 | Investigation criminal
history records databases
database
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24 | indicates that the applicant has been convicted of committing | ||||||
25 | or attempting to
commit any of the enumerated criminal or drug | ||||||
26 | offenses in subsection (c) or
has been convicted of committing | ||||||
27 | or attempting to commit, within 7 years
before the
application | ||||||
28 | for employment with the school district, any other felony under | ||||||
29 | the
laws of this State,
the Department and the Federal Bureau | ||||||
30 | of Investigation shall furnish,
pursuant to a fingerprint based | ||||||
31 | background check,
records of convictions, until expunged, to | ||||||
32 | the president of the school board
for the school district which | ||||||
33 | requested the investigation, or to the
regional superintendent | ||||||
34 | who requested the investigation. Any information
concerning | ||||||
35 | the record of convictions obtained by the president of the
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36 | school board or the regional superintendent shall be |
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1 | confidential and may
only be transmitted to the superintendent | ||||||
2 | of the school district or his
designee, the appropriate | ||||||
3 | regional superintendent if the investigation was
requested by | ||||||
4 | the school district, the presidents of the appropriate school
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5 | boards if the investigation was requested from the Department | ||||||
6 | of State
Police by the regional superintendent, the State | ||||||
7 | Superintendent of
Education, the State Teacher Certification | ||||||
8 | Board or any other person
necessary to the decision of hiring | ||||||
9 | the applicant for employment. A copy
of the record of | ||||||
10 | convictions obtained from the Department of State Police
or | ||||||
11 | Federal Bureau of Investigation
shall be provided to the | ||||||
12 | applicant for employment. If an investigation of
an applicant | ||||||
13 | for employment as a substitute or concurrent part-time teacher
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14 | or concurrent educational support personnel employee in more | ||||||
15 | than one
school district was requested by the regional | ||||||
16 | superintendent, and the
Department of State Police upon | ||||||
17 | investigation ascertains that the applicant
has not been | ||||||
18 | convicted of any of the enumerated criminal or drug offenses
in | ||||||
19 | subsection (c) or has not been convicted, within 7 years of the
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20 | application for
employment with the
school district, of any | ||||||
21 | other felony under the laws of this State or of any
offense | ||||||
22 | committed or attempted in any other state or against the laws | ||||||
23 | of
the United States that, if committed or attempted in this | ||||||
24 | State, would
have been punishable as a felony under the laws of | ||||||
25 | this State
and so notifies the regional
superintendent, then | ||||||
26 | the
regional superintendent shall issue to the applicant a | ||||||
27 | certificate
evidencing that as of the date specified by the | ||||||
28 | Department of State Police
the applicant has not been convicted | ||||||
29 | of any of the enumerated criminal or
drug offenses in | ||||||
30 | subsection (c) or has not been
convicted, within 7 years of the | ||||||
31 | application for employment with the
school district, of any | ||||||
32 | other felony under the laws of this State or of any
offense | ||||||
33 | committed or attempted in any other state or against the laws | ||||||
34 | of
the United States that, if committed or attempted in this | ||||||
35 | State, would
have been punishable as a felony under the laws of | ||||||
36 | this State. The school
board of
any
school district
located in |
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1 | the educational service region served by the regional
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2 | superintendent who issues such a certificate to an applicant | ||||||
3 | for employment
as a substitute teacher in more than one such | ||||||
4 | district may rely on the
certificate issued by the regional | ||||||
5 | superintendent to that applicant, or may
initiate its own | ||||||
6 | investigation of the applicant through the Department of
State | ||||||
7 | Police as provided in subsection (a). Any person who releases | ||||||
8 | any
confidential information concerning any criminal | ||||||
9 | convictions of an
applicant for employment shall be guilty of a | ||||||
10 | Class A misdemeanor, unless
the release of such information is | ||||||
11 | authorized by this Section.
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12 | (c) No school board shall knowingly employ a person who has | ||||||
13 | been
convicted for committing attempted first degree murder or | ||||||
14 | for committing or
attempting to commit first degree murder or a | ||||||
15 | Class X felony or any one or
more of the
following offenses: | ||||||
16 | (i) those defined in Sections 11-6, 11-9, 11-14, 11-15,
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17 | 11-15.1, 11-16, 11-17, 11-18, 11-19, 11-19.1, 11-19.2, 11-20, | ||||||
18 | 11-20.1,
11-21, 12-13, 12-14,
12-14.1,
12-15 and 12-16 of the | ||||||
19 | "Criminal Code of 1961"; (ii)
those defined in the "Cannabis | ||||||
20 | Control Act" except those defined in Sections
4(a), 4(b) and | ||||||
21 | 5(a) of that Act; (iii) those defined in the "Illinois
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22 | Controlled Substances Act"; and (iv) any
offense committed or | ||||||
23 | attempted in
any other state or against the laws of the United | ||||||
24 | States, which if
committed or attempted in this State, would | ||||||
25 | have been punishable as one or
more of the foregoing offenses.
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26 | Further, no school board shall knowingly employ a person who | ||||||
27 | has been found
to be the perpetrator of sexual or physical | ||||||
28 | abuse of any minor under 18 years
of age pursuant to | ||||||
29 | proceedings under Article II of the Juvenile Court Act of
1987.
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30 | (d) No school board shall knowingly employ a person for | ||||||
31 | whom a criminal
background investigation has not been | ||||||
32 | initiated.
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33 | (e) Upon receipt of the record of a conviction of or a | ||||||
34 | finding of child
abuse by a holder of any
certificate issued | ||||||
35 | pursuant to Article 21 or Section 34-8.1 or 34-83 of the
School | ||||||
36 | Code, the appropriate regional superintendent of schools or the
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1 | State Superintendent of Education shall initiate the | ||||||
2 | certificate suspension
and revocation proceedings authorized | ||||||
3 | by law.
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4 | (f) After January 1, 1990 the provisions of this Section | ||||||
5 | shall apply
to all employees of persons or firms holding | ||||||
6 | contracts with any school
district including, but not limited | ||||||
7 | to, food service workers, school bus
drivers and other | ||||||
8 | transportation employees, who have direct, daily contact
with | ||||||
9 | the pupils of any school in such district. For purposes of | ||||||
10 | criminal
background investigations on employees of persons or | ||||||
11 | firms holding
contracts with more than one school district and | ||||||
12 | assigned to more than one
school district, the regional | ||||||
13 | superintendent of the educational service
region in which the | ||||||
14 | contracting school districts are located may, at the
request of | ||||||
15 | any such school district, be responsible for receiving the
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16 | authorization for investigation prepared by each such employee | ||||||
17 | and
submitting the same to the Department of State Police. Any | ||||||
18 | information
concerning the record of conviction of any such | ||||||
19 | employee obtained by the
regional superintendent shall be | ||||||
20 | promptly reported to the president of the
appropriate school | ||||||
21 | board or school boards.
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22 | (Source: P.A. 93-418, eff. 1-1-04.)
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23 | (105 ILCS 5/34-18.5) (from Ch. 122, par. 34-18.5)
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24 | Sec. 34-18.5. Criminal background investigations.
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25 | (a) After August 1, 1985, certified and noncertified | ||||||
26 | applicants for
employment with the school district are required | ||||||
27 | as a condition of
employment to authorize an investigation to | ||||||
28 | determine if such applicants
have been convicted of any of the | ||||||
29 | enumerated criminal or drug offenses in
subsection (c) of this | ||||||
30 | Section or have been
convicted, within 7 years of the | ||||||
31 | application for employment with the
school district, of any | ||||||
32 | other felony under the laws of this State or of any
offense | ||||||
33 | committed or attempted in any other state or against the laws | ||||||
34 | of
the United States that, if committed or attempted in this | ||||||
35 | State, would
have been punishable as a felony under the laws of |
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1 | this State. Authorization
for the
investigation shall
be | ||||||
2 | furnished by the applicant to the school district, except that | ||||||
3 | if the
applicant is a substitute teacher seeking employment in | ||||||
4 | more than one
school district, or a teacher seeking concurrent | ||||||
5 | part-time employment
positions with more than one school | ||||||
6 | district (as a reading specialist,
special education teacher or | ||||||
7 | otherwise), or an educational support
personnel employee | ||||||
8 | seeking employment positions with more than one
district, any | ||||||
9 | such district may require the applicant to furnish
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10 | authorization for the investigation to the regional | ||||||
11 | superintendent of the
educational service region in which are | ||||||
12 | located the school districts in
which the applicant is seeking | ||||||
13 | employment as a substitute or concurrent
part-time teacher or | ||||||
14 | concurrent educational support personnel employee.
Upon | ||||||
15 | receipt of this authorization, the school district or the | ||||||
16 | appropriate
regional superintendent, as the case may be, shall | ||||||
17 | submit the applicant's
name, sex, race, date of birth and | ||||||
18 | social security number to the Department
of State Police on | ||||||
19 | forms prescribed by the Department. The regional
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20 | superintendent submitting the requisite information to the | ||||||
21 | Department of
State Police shall promptly notify the school | ||||||
22 | districts in which the
applicant is seeking employment as a | ||||||
23 | substitute or concurrent part-time
teacher or concurrent | ||||||
24 | educational support personnel employee that the
investigation | ||||||
25 | of the applicant has been requested. The Department of State
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26 | Police shall conduct a search of the Illinois criminal history | ||||||
27 | record
information
database
and have a search of the Federal | ||||||
28 | Bureau of Investigation criminal history
records database | ||||||
29 | conducted
to ascertain if the applicant being
considered for | ||||||
30 | employment has been convicted of committing or attempting to
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31 | commit any of the enumerated
criminal or drug offenses in | ||||||
32 | subsection (c) or
has been convicted of committing or | ||||||
33 | attempting to commit, within 7 years of
the application for | ||||||
34 | employment with
the
school district, any other felony under the | ||||||
35 | laws of this State
or any offense committed or attempted in any | ||||||
36 | other state or against the
laws of the United States that, if |
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1 | committed or attempted in this State,
would have been | ||||||
2 | punishable as a felony under the laws of this State . The
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3 | Department shall charge
the school district or the appropriate | ||||||
4 | regional superintendent a fee for
conducting such | ||||||
5 | investigation, which fee shall be deposited in the State
Police | ||||||
6 | Services Fund and shall not exceed the cost of the | ||||||
7 | investigation
inquiry ; and the
applicant shall not be charged a | ||||||
8 | fee for such investigation by the school
district or by the | ||||||
9 | regional superintendent. The regional superintendent
may seek | ||||||
10 | reimbursement from the State Board of Education or the | ||||||
11 | appropriate
school district or districts for fees paid by the
| ||||||
12 | regional superintendent to the Department for the criminal | ||||||
13 | background
investigations required by this Section.
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14 | (b) If the search of the Illinois and Federal Bureau of | ||||||
15 | Investigation
criminal history records databases
database
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16 | indicates that the applicant has been convicted of committing | ||||||
17 | or attempting to
commit any of the enumerated criminal or drug | ||||||
18 | offenses in subsection (c) or
has been convicted of committing | ||||||
19 | or attempting to commit, within 7 years of the
application for | ||||||
20 | employment with the school district, any other felony under the
| ||||||
21 | laws of this State,
the Department and the Federal Bureau of | ||||||
22 | Investigation shall furnish,
pursuant to a fingerprint based | ||||||
23 | background check,
records of convictions, until expunged, to | ||||||
24 | the president of the board of
education for the school district | ||||||
25 | which requested the investigation, or
to the regional | ||||||
26 | superintendent who requested the investigation. Any
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27 | information concerning the record of convictions obtained by | ||||||
28 | the president
of the board of education or the regional | ||||||
29 | superintendent shall be
confidential and may only be | ||||||
30 | transmitted to the general superintendent of
the school | ||||||
31 | district or his designee, the appropriate regional
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32 | superintendent if the investigation was requested by the board | ||||||
33 | of education
for the school district, the presidents of the | ||||||
34 | appropriate board of
education or school boards if the | ||||||
35 | investigation was requested from the
Department of State Police | ||||||
36 | by the regional superintendent, the State
Superintendent of |
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1 | Education, the State Teacher Certification Board or any
other | ||||||
2 | person necessary to the decision of hiring the applicant for
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3 | employment. A copy of the record of convictions obtained from | ||||||
4 | the
Department of State Police or Federal Bureau of | ||||||
5 | Investigation shall be
provided to the applicant for
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6 | employment. If an investigation of an applicant for employment | ||||||
7 | as a
substitute or concurrent part-time teacher or concurrent | ||||||
8 | educational
support personnel employee in more than one school | ||||||
9 | district was requested
by the regional superintendent, and the | ||||||
10 | Department of State Police upon
investigation ascertains that | ||||||
11 | the applicant has not been convicted of any
of the enumerated | ||||||
12 | criminal or drug offenses in subsection (c) or has not been
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13 | convicted,
within 7 years of the application for employment | ||||||
14 | with the
school district, of any other felony under the laws of | ||||||
15 | this State or of any
offense committed or attempted in any | ||||||
16 | other state or against the laws of
the United States that, if | ||||||
17 | committed or attempted in this State, would
have been | ||||||
18 | punishable as a felony under the laws of this State and so
| ||||||
19 | notifies the regional superintendent, then the regional | ||||||
20 | superintendent
shall issue to the applicant a certificate | ||||||
21 | evidencing that as of the date
specified by the Department of | ||||||
22 | State Police the applicant has not been
convicted of any of the | ||||||
23 | enumerated criminal or drug offenses in subsection
(c) or has | ||||||
24 | not been
convicted, within 7 years of the application for | ||||||
25 | employment with the
school district, of any other felony under | ||||||
26 | the laws of this State or of any
offense committed or attempted | ||||||
27 | in any other state or against the laws of
the United States | ||||||
28 | that, if committed or attempted in this State, would
have been | ||||||
29 | punishable as a felony under the laws of this State. The school
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30 | board of any school district located
in
the educational
service | ||||||
31 | region served by the regional superintendent who issues such a
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32 | certificate to an applicant for employment as a substitute or | ||||||
33 | concurrent
part-time teacher or concurrent educational support | ||||||
34 | personnel employee in more
than one such district may rely on | ||||||
35 | the certificate issued by the regional
superintendent to that | ||||||
36 | applicant, or may initiate its own investigation of
the |
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1 | applicant through the Department of State Police as provided in
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2 | subsection (a). Any person who releases any confidential | ||||||
3 | information
concerning any criminal convictions of an | ||||||
4 | applicant for employment shall be
guilty of a Class A | ||||||
5 | misdemeanor, unless the release of such information is
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6 | authorized by this Section.
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7 | (c) The board of education shall not knowingly employ a | ||||||
8 | person who has
been convicted for committing attempted first | ||||||
9 | degree murder or for
committing or attempting to commit first | ||||||
10 | degree murder or a Class X felony
or any one or more of the
| ||||||
11 | following offenses: (i) those defined in Sections 11-6, 11-9, | ||||||
12 | 11-14,
11-15, 11-15.1, 11-16, 11-17, 11-18, 11-19, 11-19.1, | ||||||
13 | 11-19.2, 11-20,
11-20.1, 11-21, 12-13, 12-14,
12-14.1,
12-15 | ||||||
14 | and 12-16 of the Criminal Code of
1961; (ii) those defined in | ||||||
15 | the Cannabis Control Act,
except those defined in Sections | ||||||
16 | 4(a), 4(b) and 5(a) of that Act; (iii)
those defined in the | ||||||
17 | Illinois Controlled Substances Act;
and (iv) any
offense | ||||||
18 | committed or attempted in any other state or against the laws | ||||||
19 | of
the United States, which if committed or attempted in this | ||||||
20 | State, would
have been punishable as one or more of the | ||||||
21 | foregoing offenses.
Further, the board of education shall not | ||||||
22 | knowingly employ a person who has
been found to be the | ||||||
23 | perpetrator of sexual or physical abuse of any minor under
18 | ||||||
24 | years of age pursuant to proceedings under Article II of the | ||||||
25 | Juvenile Court
Act of 1987.
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26 | (d) The board of education shall not knowingly employ a | ||||||
27 | person for whom
a criminal background investigation has not | ||||||
28 | been initiated.
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29 | (e) Upon receipt of the record of a conviction of or a | ||||||
30 | finding of child
abuse by a holder of any
certificate issued | ||||||
31 | pursuant to Article 21 or Section 34-8.1 or 34-83 of the
School | ||||||
32 | Code, the board of education or the State Superintendent of
| ||||||
33 | Education shall initiate the certificate suspension and | ||||||
34 | revocation
proceedings authorized by law.
| ||||||
35 | (f) After March 19, 1990, the provisions of this Section | ||||||
36 | shall apply to
all employees of persons or firms holding |
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1 | contracts with any school district
including, but not limited | ||||||
2 | to, food service workers, school bus drivers and
other | ||||||
3 | transportation employees, who have direct, daily contact with | ||||||
4 | the
pupils of any school in such district. For purposes of | ||||||
5 | criminal background
investigations on employees of persons or | ||||||
6 | firms holding contracts with more
than one school district and | ||||||
7 | assigned to more than one school district, the
regional | ||||||
8 | superintendent of the educational service region in which the
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9 | contracting school districts are located may, at the request of | ||||||
10 | any such
school district, be responsible for receiving the | ||||||
11 | authorization for
investigation prepared by each such employee | ||||||
12 | and submitting the same to the
Department of State Police. Any | ||||||
13 | information concerning the record of
conviction of any such | ||||||
14 | employee obtained by the regional superintendent
shall be | ||||||
15 | promptly reported to the president of the appropriate school | ||||||
16 | board
or school boards.
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17 | (Source: P.A. 93-418, eff. 1-1-04.)
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18 | Section 90. The State Mandates Act is amended by adding | ||||||
19 | Section 8.28 as
follows:
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20 | (30 ILCS 805/8.28 new)
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21 | Sec. 8.28. Exempt mandate. Notwithstanding Sections 6 and | ||||||
22 | 8 of this
Act, no reimbursement by the State is required for | ||||||
23 | the implementation of
any mandate created by this amendatory | ||||||
24 | Act of the 93rd General Assembly.
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