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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SB 1587         </title>
<shortdesc>ELECTED CHICAGO SCHOOL BOARD</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Omar Aquino-Mattie Hunter-Jacqueline Y. Collins and Sara Feigenholtz</sponsors>
</sponsor>
<lastaction>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
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<reference>10 ILCS 5/2A-1.2</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 2A-1.2</aliasreference><reference>10 ILCS 5/2A-48</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 46, par. 2A-48</aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/34-3</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 34-3</aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/34-4</reference><aliasreference>from Ch. 122, par. 34-4</aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/34-4.1 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/34-4.2 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/34-13.1</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><reference>105 ILCS 5/34-21.9 new</reference><aliasreference></aliasreference><SynopsisText>Amends the Election Code. Provides for the election of the Chicago Board of Education at the general primary election in 2020 only as a nonpartisan election on a separate ballot. Provides that a member of the Chicago Board of Education shall be elected at each consolidated election thereafter. Makes related changes. Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that a person shall be a U.S. citizen and registered voter and shall have been a resident of the city and the electoral district for at least one year immediately preceding his or her election. Sets forth provisions concerning nominating petitions and ballots. Sets forth provisions providing that the City of Chicago shall be subdivided into 20 electoral districts by the General Assembly for seats on the Chicago Board of Education. Sets forth provisions providing that in the year following each decennial census, the General Assembly shall redistrict the electoral districts to reflect the results of each decennial census. Makes other changes. Effective immediately.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>2/15/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary by Sen. Omar Aquino</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>First Reading</action>
<statusdate>2/15/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Assignments</action>
<statusdate>3/12/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2019</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>3/11/2020</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Sara Feigenholtz</action>
<statusdate>1/13/2021</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Session Sine Die</action>
</actions>
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