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90_HB0130 105 ILCS 5/2-3.120 new Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to develop additional funding and funding sources for bilingual education in the common schools. LRB9000944THpk LRB9000944THpk 1 AN ACT to amend the School Code by adding Section 2 2-3.120. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section 6 2-3.120 as follows: 7 (105 ILCS 5/2-3.120 new) 8 Sec. 2-3.120. Bilingual education funding. The State 9 Board of Education shall take such steps as are reasonably 10 necessary to develop additional funding and funding sources 11 for bilingual education in the common schools, including 12 making or recommending such revisions and adjustments to the 13 State Board of Education's proposed budget for elementary and 14 secondary education programs each year as may be required to 15 assure a reasonable increase in bilingual education funding 16 in the common schools when compared to the bilingual 17 education funding level for the common schools for the 18 preceding fiscal year.