SCH CD-CONTRACT BIDDING House SponsorsRep. Jay Hoffman, Laura Faver Dias and Barbara Hernández Senate Sponsors(Sen. Don Harmon-Kimberly A. Lightford) 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/10-20.21105 ILCS 5/34-18from Ch. 122, par. 34-18105 ILCS 5/34-21.3from Ch. 122, par. 34-21.3 Amends the School Code. In provisions concerning the awarding of contracts by school boards, increases the contract value subject to competitive bid provisions to $35,000 (instead of $25,000). Provides that the value excepted for a single project is $70,000 (instead of $50,000). Makes related changes.House Floor Amendment No. 1 Restores current law with respect to the exception for a single project involving an expenditure not to exceed $50,000 (instead of changing the value to $70,000).Senate Floor Amendment No. 3 Deletes reference to:105 ILCS 5/10-20.21105 ILCS 5/34-18105 ILCS 5/34-21.3Adds reference to:105 ILCS 5/34-3from Ch. 122, par. 34-3105 ILCS 5/34-4from Ch. 122, par. 34-4105 ILCS 5/34-4.1105 ILCS 5/34-18.85 new105 ILCS 5/34-18.86 new105 ILCS 5/34-21.10Replaces everything after the enacting clause. Creates the Chicago Board of Education Subdistricts Act. Divides the City of Chicago into 20 subdistricts for the purposes of identifying persons who will serve on the Chicago Board of Education. Amends the School Code. Provides that, by December 14, 2024, the Mayor of the City of Chicago shall appoint a President of the Chicago Board of Education who shall serve a 2-year term that begins January 15, 2025. Provides that, beginning with the 2026 general election, one member shall be elected at large at each general election and shall serve as the president of the board for a 4-year term that begins on January 15 following the date of the general election. Provides that other board members shall be elected in accordance with the Election Code at the 2024 general election and shall be elected in accordance with the Election Code during each subsequent general election. Specifies that each member elected at the 2024 general election shall serve a 2-year term that begins on January 15, 2025. Provides that, of the members elected at the 2026 general election, those members who represent odd-numbered subdistricts shall be elected to serve 4-year terms that begin on January 15, 2027, and those members who represent even-numbered subdistricts shall be elected to serve 2-year terms that begin on January 15, 2027. Provides that, if a member is elected at the 2026 general election to serve a 4-year term, then the member who is elected in that subdistrict at the 2030 general election shall serve a 2-year term that begins on January 15, 2031. Provides that, if a member is elected at the 2026 general election to serve a 2-year term, then the member elected at the 2028 general election shall serve a 4-year term that begins on January 15, 2029. Provides that, beginning with the members elected at the 2032 general election, the members of each subdistrict shall serve two 4-year terms and one 2-year term for each 10-year period thereafter, as determined by lot. Makes changes to provisions concerning conflicts of interest of members of the Chicago Board of Education. Describes the petition circulation and filing deadlines and other requirements for the election of board members. Creates the Chicago Board of Education Black Student Achievement Committee and describes its duties. Authorizes the Board to establish committees or advisory boards to seek guidance on addressing disparities or individualized needs. Makes other technical changes. Effective immediately. 2/8/2023HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman 2/8/2023HouseFirst Reading 2/8/2023HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/21/2023HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools 2/27/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton 2/27/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Laura Faver Dias 2/27/2023HouseRemoved Co-Sponsor Rep. Harry Benton 3/1/2023HouseDo Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 009-000-000 3/2/2023HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 3/9/2023HouseAdded Co-Sponsor Rep. Barbara Hernández 3/13/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Jay Hoffman 3/13/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee 3/14/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools 3/15/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommends Be Adopted Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter Schools; 007-000-000 3/21/2023HouseHouse Floor Amendment No. 1 Adopted 3/21/2023HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 3/21/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 3/23/2023HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 099-011-000 3/24/2023SenateArrive in Senate 3/24/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading March 28, 2023 3/29/2023SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Bill Cunningham 3/29/2023SenateFirst Reading 3/29/2023SenateReferred to Assignments 4/12/2023SenateAssigned to Education 4/19/2023SenateDo Pass Education; 012-000-000 4/19/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading April 20, 2023 4/20/2023SenateSecond Reading 4/20/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 25, 2023 5/11/2023SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023 5/12/2023SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 19, 2023 5/19/2023SenateRule 2-10 Third Reading Deadline Established As May 25, 2023 6/26/2023SenatePursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments 11/6/2023SenateApproved for Consideration Assignments 11/6/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading November 7, 2023 11/6/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 11/6/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Referred to Assignments 11/6/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Assignments Refers to Executive 11/7/2023SenateAlternate Chief Sponsor Changed to Sen. Don Harmon 11/7/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Recommend Do Adopt Executive; 009-004-000 11/7/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 11/7/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Referred to Assignments 11/7/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 11/8/2023SenateAdded as Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford 11/9/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Don Harmon 11/9/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Referred to Assignments 11/9/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Be Approved for Consideration Assignments 11/9/2023SenateRecalled to Second Reading 11/9/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 1 Withdrawn by Sen. Don Harmon 11/9/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 2 Withdrawn by Sen. Don Harmon 11/9/2023SenateSenate Floor Amendment No. 3 Adopted; Harmon 11/9/2023SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading 11/9/2023Senate3/5 Vote Required 11/9/2023SenateThird Reading - Passed; 038-012-000 11/9/2023HouseArrived in House 11/9/2023HousePlaced on Calendar Order of Concurrence Senate Amendment(s) 3 12/8/2023HouseRule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee 1/7/2025HouseSession Sine Die