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IL HB5162

Bill

Status

Introduced

2/5/2026

Primary Sponsor

Joyce Mason

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Origin

House of Representatives

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Amends the Charter Schools Law (105 ILCS 5/27A-9) to add two new grounds for revoking or not renewing a charter school's authorization
  • Failure to adequately address racial, socioeconomic, or educational disparities between the school district and the charter school becomes a basis for revocation or non-renewal
  • Failure to align the charter school's mission and vision with the local school board's mission and vision becomes a basis for revocation or non-renewal
  • Grants authority to both local school boards and the State Board of Education (as chartering entities) to enforce these new requirements
  • Takes effect immediately upon becoming law

Legislative Description

SCH CD-CHARTER RENEWAL REQ

Last Action

Referred to Rules Committee

2/10/2026

Committee Referrals

Rules2/10/2026

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