House Sponsors: RIGHTER. Short description: SCH CONSTRUCTION LAW-REGIONS Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the School Construction Law. Provides that for fiscal years subsequent to fiscal year 1999, the total amount of school construction project grants awarded statewide shall be allocated among 4 regions in proportion to the aggregate average daily attendance of the school districts in each such region. Establishes the 4 regions as (1) the City of Chicago; (2) suburban Cook County; (3) the counties of Dupage, Kane, Kendall, Lake, McHenry, and Will; and (4) the remainder of the State. Provides for the award of the aggregate grant funds allocated to a region to eligible school districts within that region in accordance with the priority order determined for school construction projects that are based upon the approved district facilities plans of those school districts. Effective immediately. Last action on Bill: SESSION SINE DIE Last action date: 01-01-09 Location: House Amendments to Bill: AMENDMENTS ADOPTED: HOUSE - 0 SENATE - 0 END OF INQUIRY Full Text Bill Status