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Public Act 92-0446
HB0012 Enrolled LRB9201109NTsb
AN ACT to amend the School Code by adding Section 22-27.
Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
represented in the General Assembly:
Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section
22-27 as follows:
(105 ILCS 5/22-27 new)
Sec. 22-27. World War II and Korean Conflict veterans;
diplomas.
(a) Upon the request, the school board of any district
that maintains grades 10 through 12 may award a diploma to
any honorably discharged veteran who:
(1) served in the armed forces of the United States
during World War II or the Korean Conflict;
(2) resided within an area currently within the
district;
(3) left high school before graduating in order to
serve in the armed forces of the United States; and
(4) has not received a high school diploma.
(b) The State Board of Education and the Department of
Veterans' Affairs may issue rules consistent with the
provisions of this Section that are necessary to implement
this Section.
Passed in the General Assembly May 31, 2001.
Approved August 21, 2001.
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