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Neutral Bill Mar 16, 2026

SCH CD-REQ HIGH SCHOOL COURSE

Amends the School Code. Provides that a school district may apply for an agriculture education teacher grant to fund an amount not to exceed 50% of the personal services cost for an agriculture education teacher and the teacher shall receive 100% of the compensation for 60 additional days. Provides, in a provision concerning prerequisites to receiving a high school diploma, that each pupil entering the 9th grade must successfully complete one year chosen from (A) music, (B) art, (C) foreign language, which shall be deemed to include American Sign Language, (D) career and technical education (rather than vocational education), or (E) forensic speech (speech and debate). Effective immediately.

https://legiscan.com/IL/bill/SB1605/2025
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Doris Turner State Senator Sally Turner State Senator Cosponsor Chris Balkema State Senator Cosponsor Kimberly Lightford State Senator Cosponsor Jason Plummer State Senator Cosponsor
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