HB 5161 Illinois House · 104th Regular Session

SCH CD-ST FUNDING-CHARTER SCH

Summary
Amends the evidence-based funding provisions of the School Code. Includes in the definition of "Organizational Unit" a State-approved charter school that has greater than or equal to 15% fewer low-income students than the school district in which the charter school is located. Requires the State Board of Education to determine how each funding variable within the evidence-based funding formula needs to be adjusted to accommodate the changes made by the amendatory Act. Effective immediately.
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Feb 2026
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Introduced Feb 5, 2026 Last action Feb 10, 2026
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