Chapter 105 — SCHOOLS

(105 ILCS 135/9) (from Ch. 122, par. 1609) Sec. 9. (a) The Department shall, by July 1, 1987, develop a list of those art or craft materials which can be purchased or ordered for use in kindergarten or grades one through 6, and a list of materials which, while not currently sold …

(105 ILCS 140/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Green Cleaning Schools Act. (Source: P.A. 95-84, eff. 8-13-07.)

(105 ILCS 140/10) Sec. 10. Use of green cleaning supplies. By no later than 90 days after implementation of the guidelines and specifications established under Section 15 of this Act or thereafter when it is economically feasible, all elementary and secondary public schools and a…

(105 ILCS 140/15) Sec. 15. Green cleaning supply guidelines and specifications. The Illinois Green Government Coordinating Council (IGGCC) shall, in consultation with the Department of Public Health, the State Board of Education, regional offices of education, the Illinois Enviro…

(105 ILCS 140/20) Sec. 20. Dissemination to schools. (a) Upon the completion of the guidelines and specifications under Section 15 of this Act, the IGGCC shall provide each regional office of education and each elementary or secondary non-public school with 50 or more students in…

(105 ILCS 140/5) Sec. 5. Legislative findings. Both children and adults are vulnerable to and may be severely affected by exposure to chemicals, hazardous waste, and other environmental hazards. The Federal Environmental Protection Agency estimates that human exposure to indoor a…

(105 ILCS 140/90) Sec. 90. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 95-84, eff. 8-13-07; text omitted.)

(105 ILCS 140/99) Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 95-84, eff. 8-13-07.)

(105 ILCS 145/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Care of Students with Diabetes Act. (Source: P.A. 96-1485, eff. 12-1-10.)

(105 ILCS 145/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. As used in this Act: "Delegated care aide" means a school employee who has agreed to receive training in diabetes care and to assist students in implementing their diabetes care plan and has entered into an agreement with a parent or guardi…

(105 ILCS 145/15) Sec. 15. Diabetes care plan. (a) A diabetes care plan shall serve as the basis of a student's Section 504 plan (29 U.S.C. Sec. 794) and shall be signed by a student's parent or guardian and submitted to the school for any student with diabetes who seeks assistan…

(105 ILCS 145/20) Sec. 20. Delegated care aides. (a) Delegated care aides shall perform the duties necessary to assist a student with diabetes in accordance with his or her diabetes care plan and in compliance with any guidelines provided during training under Section 25 of this …

(105 ILCS 145/25) Sec. 25. Training for school employees and delegated care aides. (a) Teachers, administrators, and school support personnel shall receive training in the basics of diabetes care, how to identify when a student with diabetes needs immediate or emergency medical a…

(105 ILCS 145/27) Sec. 27. Undesignated glucagon. A school may maintain a supply of glucagon in any secure location that is immediately accessible to a school nurse or a delegated care aide. A physician, a physician assistant who has prescriptive authority under Section 7.5 of th…

(105 ILCS 145/30) Sec. 30. Self-management. Provided that the student is authorized according to his or her diabetes care plan, a student shall be permitted to do the following: (1) check blood glucose when and wherever needed; (2) administer insulin with the insulin delivery sys…

(105 ILCS 145/35) Sec. 35. Restricting access to school prohibited. A school district shall not restrict the assignment of a student with diabetes to a particular school on the basis that the school does not have a full-time school nurse, nor shall a school deny a student access …

(105 ILCS 145/40) Sec. 40. Protections against retaliation. A school employee shall not be subject to any penalty, sanction, reprimand, discharge, demotion, denial of a promotion, withdrawal of benefits, or other disciplinary action for choosing not to agree to serve as a delegat…

(105 ILCS 145/45) Sec. 45. Civil immunity. (a) A school or a school employee is not liable for civil or other damages as a result of conduct, other than willful or wanton misconduct, related to the care of a student with diabetes. (b) A school employee shall not be subject to any…

(105 ILCS 145/5) Sec. 5. Legislative findings. The General Assembly finds the following: (1) Diabetes is a serious chronic disease in which the pancreas does not make insulin (Type 1) or the body cannot use insulin properly (Type 2). (2) Diabetes must be managed 24 hours a day to…

(105 ILCS 145/50) Sec. 50. Federal law. Nothing in this Act shall limit any rights available under federal law. (Source: P.A. 96-1485, eff. 12-1-10.)

(105 ILCS 145/95) Sec. 95. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 96-1485, eff. 12-1-10; text omitted.)

(105 ILCS 145/99) Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 96-1485, eff. 12-1-10.)

(105 ILCS 150/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Seizure Smart School Act. (Source: P.A. 101-50, eff. 7-1-20.)

(105 ILCS 150/10) Sec. 10. Definitions. In this Act: "Delegated care aide" means a school employee or paraprofessional who has agreed to receive training in epilepsy and assist a student in implementing his or her seizure action plan and who has entered into an agreement with a p…

(105 ILCS 150/15) Sec. 15. Seizure action plan. (a) For a student with epilepsy, a seizure action plan shall serve as the basis of the student's federal Section 504 plan and must be signed by the student's parent or guardian if the student seeks assistance with epilepsy-related c…

(105 ILCS 150/20) Sec. 20. Delegated care aides. (a) A delegated care aide shall perform the activities and tasks necessary to assist a student with epilepsy in accordance with the student's seizure action plan. (b) The principal of a school shall facilitate the school's complian…

(105 ILCS 150/25) Sec. 25. Training for school employees and delegated care aides. (a) Teachers, administrators, and school support personnel shall receive training in the basics of seizure recognition and first aid and appropriate emergency protocols as outlined in Sections 10-2…

(105 ILCS 150/30) Sec. 30. Self-management. In accordance with his or her seizure action plan, a student must be permitted to possess on his or her person, at all times, the supplies, equipment, and medication necessary to treat epilepsy. (Source: P.A. 101-50, eff. 7-1-20.)

(105 ILCS 150/35) Sec. 35. Restricting access to school prohibited. A school district may not restrict the assignment of a student with epilepsy to a particular school on the basis that the school does not have a full-time school nurse, and a school may not deny a student access …

(105 ILCS 150/40) Sec. 40. Protection against retaliation. A school employee may not be subject to any penalty, sanction, reprimand, discharge, demotion, denial of a promotion, withdrawal of benefits, or other disciplinary action for choosing not to volunteer to serve as a delega…

(105 ILCS 150/45) Sec. 45. Immunity. (a) A school or a school employee who is in compliance with Section 25 of this Act is not liable for civil or other damages as a result of conduct, other than willful or wanton misconduct, related to the care of a student with epilepsy. (b) A …

(105 ILCS 150/5) Sec. 5. Findings. The General Assembly finds all of the following: (1) Over 200,000 people in the State of Illinois have epilepsy. (2) Epilepsy is the fourth most common neurological disorder in the United States, after migraines, strokes, and Alzheimer's disease…

(105 ILCS 150/50) Sec. 50. Federal law. Nothing in this Act limits any rights available under federal law. (Source: P.A. 101-50, eff. 7-1-20.)

(105 ILCS 150/90) Sec. 90. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 101-50, eff. 7-1-20; text omitted.)

(105 ILCS 150/95) Sec. 95. (Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 101-50, eff. 7-1-20; text omitted.)

(105 ILCS 150/999) Sec. 999. Effective date. This Act takes effect July 1, 2020. (Source: P.A. 101-50, eff. 7-1-20.)

(105 ILCS 160/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Pesticide Application at Schools Act. (Source: P.A. 103-496, eff. 8-4-23.)

(105 ILCS 160/10) Sec. 10. Definition. As used in this Act, "school day" has the same meaning given to that term in Section 300.11 of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. (Source: P.A. 103-496, eff. 8-4-23.)

(105 ILCS 160/15) Sec. 15. Pesticide application prohibited. Beginning July 1, 2024, a school serving students grades kindergarten through 8th grade is prohibited from scheduling pesticide applications on school grounds during the school day, including during a partial day, when …

(105 ILCS 160/5) Sec. 5. Legislative findings. The General Assembly finds that: (1) schools throughout the State treat school property with pesticides in order to reduce risks to students from noxious weeds, such as thistle, poison ivy, pests, allergies, disease bearing insects, …

(105 ILCS 160/99) Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 103-496, eff. 8-4-23.)

(105 ILCS 210/0.01) (from Ch. 122, par. 990) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the School Bus Performance Bond Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(105 ILCS 210/1) (from Ch. 122, par. 991) Sec. 1. As used in this Act "School bus company" means and includes any individual or business entity, regardless of its form of organization, which transports pupils to or from any school under contract with the parents of the pupils but…

(105 ILCS 210/2) (from Ch. 122, par. 992) Sec. 2. Before any school bus company may begin the performance of any contract for the transportation of pupils it must file with the employing school board, cooperative, or joint agreement, if so requested by the employer, a bond assuri…

(105 ILCS 230/5-1) Sec. 5-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the School Construction Law. (Source: P.A. 90-548, eff. 1-1-98.)

(105 ILCS 230/5-10) Sec. 5-10. Grant awards. The Capital Development Board is authorized to make grants to school districts for school construction projects with funds appropriated by the General Assembly from the School Infrastructure Fund and the School Construction Fund pursua…

(105 ILCS 230/5-100) Sec. 5-100. School maintenance project grants. (a) The State Board of Education is authorized to make grants to school districts, regional offices of education, intermediate service centers, and special education cooperatives established by school districts, …

(105 ILCS 230/5-15) Sec. 5-15. Grant award amounts and required local match. (a) After June 30, 2022, any time there is an appropriation of funds by the General Assembly from the School Infrastructure Fund or School Construction Fund and a release of the appropriated funds to the…

(105 ILCS 230/5-20) Sec. 5-20. Grant application; district facilities plan. School districts shall apply to the State Board of Education for school construction project grants. Districts filing grant applications shall submit to the State Board a district facilities plan that sha…

(105 ILCS 230/5-200) Sec. 5-200. School energy efficiency grants. (a) The State Board of Education is authorized to make grants to school districts and special education cooperatives, without regard to enrollment, for school energy efficiency projects. These grants shall be paid …