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91_HB1376 LRB9103594NTsb 1 AN ACT to amend the School Code by changing Section 2 2-3.76. 3 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 4 represented in the General Assembly: 5 Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing 6 Section 2-3.76 as follows: 7 (105 ILCS 5/2-3.76) (from Ch. 122, par. 2-3.76) 8 Sec. 2-3.76. Ensure educational services provided to all 9 eligible children. The State Board of Education shall be the 10 State agency responsible for ensuring that educational 11 services are provided to all eligible children in Illinois. 12 This shall enhance the ability of the State Board to 13 guarantee that an appropriate education is made available to 14 each eligible child regardless of which agency places a child 15 or is responsible for its care and custody. In order to 16 fully implement this Section the State Board shall have the 17 authority to ensure that the educational programs provided by 18 the Department of Human Services and the Department of 19 Corrections, the educational components of the residential 20 schools operated by the Department of Human Services, and the 21 educational placements paid for by the Department of Children 22 and Family Services shall meet the standards of programs that 23 shall be provided to all eligible children. 24 (Source: P.A. 89-507, eff. 7-1-97.)