ROSKAM. 105 ILCS 5/Art. 1E heading new 105 ILCS 5/1E-5 new Amends the School Code. Requires the State Board of Education to appoint an Illinois Educational Inspector General, based on a recommendation made by the State Superintendent of Education and with the advice and consent of the Senate, who shall have the authority to conduct investigations into allegations or incidents of waste, fraud, and financial mismanagement in public education grades prekindergarten through 12 by any employee, officer, board member, or contractor of any regional office of education, educational service center, joint agreement program, school district, charter school, or the State Board of Education or involving public educational projects managed or handled by third party agents. Requires the Inspector General appointed under the provisions of the School Code that apply only to the Chicago school district to report on a monthly basis to the Illinois Educational Inspector General the status of all pending investigations. Requires the Illinois Educational Inspector General to provide to the State Board of Education, the President of the Senate, the Minority Leader of the Senate, the Speaker of the House of Representatives, the Minority Leader of the House of Representatives, and the Governor a summary of reports and investigations. Effective immediately. SENATE AMENDMENT NO. 1. Removes the provisions concerning the Inspector General of the Chicago school district. FEB-20-2001 S FIRST READING FEB-20-2001 S REFERRED TO SENATE RULES COMMITTEE RULES FEB-21-2001 S ASSIGNED TO COMMITTEE EDUCATION FEB-28-2001 S POSTPONED MAR-07-2001 S AMENDMENT NO. 01-EDUCATION S MAR-07-2001 S ADOPTED MAR-07-2001 S DO PASS AS AMENDED 010-000-000 SESE MAR-07-2001 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 2ND READING 01-03-08 MAR-08-2001 S SECOND READING MAR-08-2001 S PLACED ON CALENDAR ORDER OF 3RD READING 01-03-20 MAR-20-2001 S VERIFIED MAR-20-2001 S THIRD READING - LOST 029-020-002 JAN-07-2003 S SESSION SINE DIE END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Summary