92nd General Assembly
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Senate Sponsors:
ROSKAM.

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SCH CD-EDUC INSPECTOR GENERAL                                              

Synopsis of Bill as introduced:
        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.                                                    
 
Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE

   Last action date: JAN-07-2003

           Location: Senate

 Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE -   0     SENATE -   1


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