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IL SB2991

Bill

Status

Introduced

1/29/2026

Primary Sponsor

Steve McClure

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Origin

Senate

104th General Assembly

AI Summary

  • Mandates expulsion for at least one year for students who commit nonconsensual sexual activity, sexual assault, or attempted sexual assault at school, school-sponsored events, or school-related activities

  • Defines covered offenses as: using force or threat of force for nonconsensual sexual acts, sexual penetration using force or threat, or taking substantial steps toward committing sexual assault with intent

  • Allows the superintendent to modify the one-year minimum expulsion on a case-by-case basis, with the school board able to further modify the superintendent's determination

  • Requires expulsions to be applied consistent with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

  • Permits expelled students to be eligible for transfer to an alternative school program

Legislative Description

SCH-SUSPEND/EXPEL-SEX ASSAULT

Last Action

Rule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 27, 2026

3/13/2026

Committee Referrals

Education3/11/2026
Criminal Law3/4/2026
Assignments3/3/2026
Criminal Law2/10/2026
Assignments1/29/2026

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