103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4077 Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 5/34-4 from Ch. 122, par. 34-4 Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that members of the Chicago Board of Education may be compensated for their service (instead of serving without compensation). LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4077 Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 5/34-4 from Ch. 122, par. 34-4 105 ILCS 5/34-4 from Ch. 122, par. 34-4 Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that members of the Chicago Board of Education may be compensated for their service (instead of serving without compensation). LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b A BILL FOR 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4077 Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 5/34-4 from Ch. 122, par. 34-4 105 ILCS 5/34-4 from Ch. 122, par. 34-4 105 ILCS 5/34-4 from Ch. 122, par. 34-4 Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that members of the Chicago Board of Education may be compensated for their service (instead of serving without compensation). LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b A BILL FOR HB4077LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b HB4077 LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b HB4077 LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b 1 AN ACT concerning education. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The School Code is amended by changing Section 5 34-4 as follows: 6 (105 ILCS 5/34-4) (from Ch. 122, par. 34-4) 7 Sec. 34-4. Eligibility. To be eligible for election or 8 appointment to the board, a person shall be a citizen of the 9 United States, shall be a registered voter as provided in the 10 Election Code, shall have been a resident of the city and, if 11 applicable, the electoral district, for at least one year 12 immediately preceding his or her election or appointment, and 13 shall not be a child sex offender as defined in Section 11-9.3 14 of the Criminal Code of 2012. A person is ineligible for 15 election or appointment to the board if that person is an 16 employee of the school district. All persons eligible for 17 election to the board shall be nominated by a petition signed 18 by no less than 250 voters residing within the electoral 19 district on a petition in order to be placed on the ballot, 20 except that persons eligible for election to the board at 21 large shall be nominated by a petition signed by no less than 22 2,500 voters residing within the city. Permanent removal from 23 the city by any member of the board during his term of office 103RD GENERAL ASSEMBLY State of Illinois 2023 and 2024 HB4077 Introduced , by Rep. Curtis J. Tarver, II SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED: 105 ILCS 5/34-4 from Ch. 122, par. 34-4 105 ILCS 5/34-4 from Ch. 122, par. 34-4 105 ILCS 5/34-4 from Ch. 122, par. 34-4 Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Provides that members of the Chicago Board of Education may be compensated for their service (instead of serving without compensation). LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b A BILL FOR 105 ILCS 5/34-4 from Ch. 122, par. 34-4 LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b HB4077 LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b HB4077- 2 -LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b HB4077 - 2 - LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b HB4077 - 2 - LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b 1 constitutes a resignation therefrom and creates a vacancy in 2 the board. Board members may be compensated for their service, 3 and shall serve without any compensation; however, board 4 members shall be reimbursed for expenses incurred while in the 5 performance of their duties upon submission of proper receipts 6 or upon submission of a signed voucher in the case of an 7 expense allowance evidencing the amount of such reimbursement 8 or allowance to the president of the board for verification 9 and approval. Board members shall not hold other public office 10 under the Federal, State or any local government other than 11 that of Director of the Regional Transportation Authority, 12 member of the economic development commission of a city having 13 a population exceeding 500,000, notary public or member of the 14 National Guard, and by accepting any such office while members 15 of the board, or by not resigning any such office held at the 16 time of being elected or appointed to the board within 30 days 17 after such election or appointment, shall be deemed to have 18 vacated their membership in the board. 19 (Source: P.A. 102-177, eff. 6-1-22; 102-691, eff. 12-17-21.) HB4077 - 2 - LRB103 32220 RJT 61386 b