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HB4029Introduced in the House

SCH CD-CHICAGO SUPERINTENDENT

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Introduced by Kambium Buckner, District 26

What does this bill do?

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Official description

Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that the Chicago Board of Education shall (rather than may), by majority vote, appoint a general superintendent of schools to serve pursuant to a performance-based contract for a term ending on June 30 of the third calendar year after the appointment. Provides that the general superintendent shall have all of the powers and duties of a chief executive officer as set forth in the Article. Effective immediately.

Where it stands

Referred to Rules Committee

March 26, 2025

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Bill history

  1. Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Kam Buckner

  2. First Reading

  3. Referred to Rules Committee

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