98TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2013 and 2014
HB3687
 
Introduced , by Rep. Monique D. Davis
 
SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:



105 ILCS 5/34-18.49 new

 Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Requires the Chicago Board of Education to approve a change to the name of a school building if a petition is filed with the board requesting a change to the school building's name and the petition is signed by at least 5,000 members of the community in which the building is located. Provides that if the board has approved a change to the name of a school building after January 1, 2013 and before September 1, 2013, then the board shall rescind that approval and the original name of the school building must be restored. Effective June 1, 2014.



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1 AN ACT concerning education.


2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,

3represented in the General Assembly:



4 Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Section 
534-18.49 as follows:

6 (105 ILCS 5/34-18.49 new)
7 Sec. 34-18.49. School building name change. The board shall 
8approve a change to the name of a school building if a petition 
9is filed with the board requesting a change to the school 
10building's name and the petition is signed by at least 5,000 
11members of the community in which the building is located. If 
12the board has approved a change to the name of a school 
13building after January 1, 2013 and before September 1, 2013, 
14then the board shall rescind that approval and the original 
15name of the school building must be restored.


16 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect June 1, 
172014.