Bill Sponsors: IL HB1535 | 2023-2024 | 103rd General Assembly

Bill Title: Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that the Chicago Board of Education shall (rather than may), by majority vote, appoint a general superintendent of schools to serve pursuant to a performance-based contract for a term ending on June 30 of the third calendar year after the appointment. Provides that the general superintendent shall have all of the powers and duties of a chief executive officer as set forth in the Article. Effective immediately.

Spectrum: Partisan Bill (Democrat 2-0)

Status: (Introduced) 2023-03-10 - Rule 19(a) / Re-referred to Rules Committee [HB1535 Detail]

Text: Latest bill text (Introduced) [HTML]

Sponsors

NameTypeSponsorshipDistrictFinancialEncyclopediaBiography
Representative Kambium Buckner [D]PrimarySponsored BillsHD-026FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart
Representative Nicholas Smith [D]CosponsorSponsored BillsHD-034FollowTheMoneyBallotpediaVoteSmart

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