98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB3680
 
Introduced , by Rep. Monique D. Davis
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 

 
105 ILCS 5/34-18.49 new

     Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that the Chicago Board of Education may approve a change to the name of a school building only if a petition is filed with the board in favor of changing the school building's name and the petition is signed by at least 2,000 members of the community in which the building is located. Provides that if the board has approved a change to the name of a school building after June 1, 2012 and  before June 1, 2014, then the board shall rescind that approval and the original name of the school building must be restored.  Effective June 1, 2014.
  


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT
 
 
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 adding Section 
534-18.49 as follows:
 
6    (105 ILCS 5/34-18.49 new)
7    Sec. 34-18.49. School building name change.  The board may 
8approve a change to the name of a school building only  if a 
9petition is filed with the board in favor of changing the 
10school building's name and the petition is signed by at least 
112,000 members of the community in which the building is 
12located. If the board has approved a change to the name of a 
13school building after June 1, 2012 and  before June 1, 2014, 
14then the board shall rescind that approval and the original 
15name of the school building must be restored.
 
 
16    Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect June 1, 
172014.