Chapter 105 — SCHOOLS

(105 ILCS 5/27-23.2) Sec. 27-23.2. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 86-650. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-23.3) Sec. 27-23.3. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 94-14, eff. 1-1-06. Repealed by P.A. 104-391, eff. 8-15-25.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-23.4) Sec. 27-23.4. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-115 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-23.5) Sec. 27-23.5. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-1045 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-23.6) Sec. 27-23.6. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-1050 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-23.7) Sec. 27-23.7. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/22-110 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-23.8) Sec. 27-23.8. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-545 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-23.9) Sec. 27-23.9. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 96-952, eff. 6-28-10. Repealed internally, eff. 3-2-11.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-230) (was 105 ILCS 110/6) Sec. 27-230. Rules and regulations. In carrying out the powers and duties of the State Board of Education and the advisory committee established by this Act, the State Board and such committee are authorized to promulgate rules and regulat…

(105 ILCS 5/27-235) (was 105 ILCS 110/3.5) Sec. 27-235. Nutrition and physical activity best practices database. (a) The State Board of Education shall develop and maintain a nutrition and physical activity best practices database. The database shall contain the results of any we…

(105 ILCS 5/27-24) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-24) Sec. 27-24. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-805 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.1) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.1) Sec. 27-24.1. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-810 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.10) Sec. 27-24.10. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-860 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.2) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.2) Sec. 27-24.2. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-815 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.2a) Sec. 27-24.2a. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-820 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.3) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.3) Sec. 27-24.3. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-825 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.4) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.4) Sec. 27-24.4. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-830 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.5) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.5) Sec. 27-24.5. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-835 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.6) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.6) Sec. 27-24.6. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-840 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.7) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.7) Sec. 27-24.7. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-845 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.8) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-24.8) Sec. 27-24.8. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-850 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-24.9) Sec. 27-24.9. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-855 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-240) (was 105 ILCS 110/3.10) Sec. 27-240. Policy on teen dating violence. (a) As used in this Section: "Dating" or "dating relationship" means an ongoing social relationship of a romantic or intimate nature between 2 persons. "Dating" or "dating relationship" does …

(105 ILCS 5/27-245) (was 105 ILCS 110/3 in part) Sec. 27-245. Allergy education. The curriculum in grades 9 through 12 shall include instruction, study, and discussion on the dangers of allergies. Information for the instruction, study, and discussion shall come from information …

(105 ILCS 5/27-25) Sec. 27-25. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 76-1835. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-25.1) Sec. 27-25.1. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 81-1508. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-25.2) Sec. 27-25.2. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 81-1508. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-25.3) Sec. 27-25.3. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 81-1508. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-25.4) Sec. 27-25.4. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 81-1508. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-250) Sec. 27-250. High school CPR and AED training for pupils. All secondary schools in this State shall include training on how to properly administer cardiopulmonary resuscitation and how to use an automated external defibrillator in their curriculum. This traini…

(105 ILCS 5/27-255) Sec. 27-255. Drug, alcohol, and anabolic steroid abuse prevention education. (a) Every public school maintaining any of grades kindergarten through 4 shall include in its curriculum age and developmentally appropriate instruction, study, and discussion of effe…

(105 ILCS 5/27-26) Sec. 27-26. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 78-1245. Repealed by P.A. 94-600, eff. 8-16-05.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-260) (was 105 ILCS 5/27-13.1) Sec. 27-260. Environmental education. (a) In every public school there shall be instruction, study and discussion of current problems and needs in the conservation of natural resources, including but not limited to air pollution, water…

(105 ILCS 5/27-265) (was 105 ILCS 5/27-14) Sec. 27-265. Experiments upon animals. No experiment upon any living animal for the purpose of demonstration in any study shall be made in any public school. No animal provided by, or killed in the presence of any pupil of a public schoo…

(105 ILCS 5/27-27) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-27) Sec. 27-27. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-50 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-3) Sec. 27-3. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 101-643, eff. 6-18-20. Repealed by P.A. 104-391, eff. 8-15-25.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-3.10) Sec. 27-3.10. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 101-254, eff. 7-1-20. Repealed by P.A. 104-391, eff. 8-15-25.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-3.5) Sec. 27-3.5. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 96-99, eff. 7-27-09. Repealed by P.A. 104-391, eff. 8-15-25.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-305) (was 105 ILCS 5/27-12.1) Sec. 27-305. Consumer education. (a) Pupils in the public schools in grades 9 through 12 shall be taught and be required to study courses which include instruction in the area of consumer education, including but not necessarily limite…

(105 ILCS 5/27-310) (was 105 ILCS 5/27-23.15) Sec. 27-310. Computer science. (a) In this Section, "computer science" means the study of computers and algorithms, including their principles, their hardware and software designs, their implementation, and their impact on society. "C…

(105 ILCS 5/27-315) (was 105 ILCS 5/27-20.7) Sec. 27-315. Cursive writing. Beginning with the 2018-2019 school year, public elementary schools shall offer at least one unit of instruction in cursive writing. School districts shall, by policy, determine at what grade level or leve…

(105 ILCS 5/27-320) (was 105 ILCS 5/27-22.2) Sec. 27-320. Career and technical education elective. Whenever the school board of any school district which maintains grades 9 through 12 establishes a list of courses from which secondary school students each must elect at least one …

(105 ILCS 5/27-4) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-4) Sec. 27-4. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-515 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-405) Sec. 27-405. Online safety and media literacy. (a) As used in this Section: "Media literacy" means the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create, and communicate using a variety of objective forms, including, but not limited to, print, visual, audio, intera…

(105 ILCS 5/27-410) (was 105 ILCS 5/27-13.3) (Text of Section from P.A. 104-391) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 27-410. Internet safety education curriculum. (a) The purpose of this Section is to inform and protect students from inappropriate or illegal c…

(105 ILCS 5/27-415) (was 105 ILCS 5/27-20.08) (Section scheduled to be repealed on July 1, 2027) Sec. 27-415. Media literacy. (a) In this Section, "media literacy" means the ability to access, analyze, evaluate, create, and communicate using a variety of objective forms, includin…

(105 ILCS 5/27-5) (from Ch. 122, par. 27-5) Sec. 27-5. (Renumbered). (Source: Renumbered as 105 ILCS 5/27-705 by P.A. 104-391.)

(105 ILCS 5/27-50) (was 105 ILCS 5/27-27) Sec. 27-50. System of categorizing classes. When school districts use a system of categorizing classes of instruction by degree of difficulty and issues grades in accordance therewith, identification of said system shall be reflected in t…

(105 ILCS 5/27-505) (was 105 ILCS 5/27-21) Sec. 27-505. History of the United States. (a) History of the United States shall be taught in all public schools and in all other educational institutions in this State supported or maintained, in whole or in part, by public funds. The …

(105 ILCS 5/27-510) Sec. 27-510. Patriotism, principles of representative government, and elementary civics education. (a) American patriotism and the principles of representative government, as enunciated in the American Declaration of Independence, the Constitution of the Unite…