Illinois Compiled Statutes 105 Schools: Article 27 - Courses of Study--Special Instruction

• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-1
  Areas of education taught - discrimination on account of sex. The State of Illinois, having the responsibility of defining requirements for elementary and secondary education,...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-1.5
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 96-1374, eff. 7-29-10. Repealed internally, eff. 7-1-12.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-2
  Instruction in English language. Instruction in all public elementary and secondary schools of the State shall be in the English language except in second...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-3
  Patriotism and principles of representative government - Proper use of flag - Method of voting - Pledge of Allegiance. American patriotism and the principles...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-3.5
  Congressional Medal of Honor film. Each school district shall require that all students in grade 7 and all high school students enrolled in a course...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-4
  Time devoted to subjects mentioned in Section 27-3. Not less than one hour of each school week shall be devoted to the study of...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-5
  Physical education and training. School boards of public schools and the Board of Governors of State Colleges and Universities shall provide for the physical...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-6
  Courses in physical education required; special activities. (a) Pupils enrolled in the public schools and State universities engaged in preparing teachers shall be required to...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-6.5
  Physical fitness assessments in schools. (a) As used in this Section, "physical fitness assessment" means a series of assessments to measure aerobic capacity, body composition,...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-7
  Physical education course of study. A physical education course of study shall include a developmentally planned and sequential curriculum that fosters the development of movement...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-8.1
  Health examinations and immunizations. (1) In compliance with rules and regulations which the Department of Public Health shall promulgate, and except as hereinafter provided, all...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-9
  Training teachers to teach physical education. The curriculum in all State universities shall contain courses in methods and materials of physical education and training...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-9.1
  Sex Education. (a) In this Section: "Adapt" means to modify an evidence-based program model for use with a particular demographic, ethnic, linguistic, or cultural group....
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-9.2
  Family Life. If any school district provides courses of instruction designed to promote wholesome and comprehensive understanding of the emotional, psychological, physiological, hygienic and...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-11
  Instruction on diseases. No pupil shall be required to take or participate in instruction on diseases if a parent or guardian files written objection...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-12
  Character education. Every public school teacher shall teach character education, which includes the teaching of respect, responsibility, fairness, caring, trustworthiness, and citizenship, in order to...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-12.1
  Consumer education. (a) Pupils in the public schools in grades 9 through 12 shall be taught and be required to study courses which include instruction...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-13.1
  In every public school there shall be instruction, study and discussion of current problems and needs in the conservation of natural resources, including but...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-13.2
  Required instruction. In every public school there shall be instruction, study and discussion of effective methods by which pupils may recognize the danger of...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-13.3
  Internet safety education curriculum. (a) The purpose of this Section is to inform and protect students from inappropriate or illegal communications and solicitation and to...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-14
  Experiments upon animals. No experiment upon any living animal for the purpose of demonstration in any study shall be made in any public school....
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-15
  Moral and humane education - In institute programs. The superintendent of each region and city shall include once each year moral and humane education...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-16
  (Repealed). (Source: Laws 1961, p. 31. Repealed by P.A. 94-1105, eff. 6-1-07.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-17
  Safety education. School boards of public schools and all boards in charge of educational institutions supported wholly or partially by the State may provide instruction...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-18
  Arbor and bird day. The last Friday in April is designated as "Arbor and Bird Day," to be observed throughout the State as a...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-19
  Leif Erickson day. October 9, if a school day, otherwise the school day nearest such date, is designated as Leif Erikson Day. On such...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-20
  American Indian day. The fourth Friday of September is designated "American Indian Day," to be observed throughout the State as a day on which...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-20.1
  Illinois Law Week. The first full school week in May is designated "Illinois Law Week". During that week, the public schools may devote appropriate...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-20.2
  "Just Say No" Day. May 15, 1987, and in each calendar year thereafter, a school day in May designated by official proclamation of the...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-20.3
  Holocaust and Genocide Study. Every public elementary school and high school shall include in its curriculum a unit of instruction studying the events of the...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-20.4
  Black History Study. Every public elementary school and high school shall include in its curriculum a unit of instruction studying the events of Black History,...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-20.5
  Study of the History of Women. Every public elementary school and high school shall include in its curriculum a unit of instruction studying the...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-20.6
  "Irish Famine" study. Every public elementary school and high school may include in its curriculum a unit of instruction studying the causes and effects...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-21
  History of United States. History of the United States shall be taught in all public schools and in all other educational institutions in this State...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-22
  Required high school courses. (a) As a prerequisite to receiving a high school diploma, each pupil entering the 9th grade in the 1984-1985 school year...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-22.1
  Summer school - required instructional time. Each course offered for high school graduation credit during summer school or any period of the calendar year...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-22.2
  Vocational education elective. Whenever the school board of any school district which maintains grades 9 through 12 establishes a list of courses from which...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-22.3
  Volunteer service credit program. (a) A school district may establish a volunteer service credit program that enables secondary school students to earn credit towards...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-22.05
  Required course substitute. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Article or this Code, a school board that maintains any of grades 9 through 12...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-22.10
  Course credit for high school diploma. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of this Code, the school board of a school district that maintains any of...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-23
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09. Repealed by P.A. 96-734, eff. 8-25-09.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-23.1
  Parenting education. School districts may provide instruction in parenting education for grades 6 through 12 and include such instruction in the courses of study...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-23.2
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 86-650. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-23.3
  Education in steroid abuse prevention. School districts shall provide instruction in relation to the prevention of abuse of anabolic steroids in grades 7 through 12...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-23.4
  Violence prevention and conflict resolution education. School districts shall provide instruction in violence prevention and conflict resolution education for grades kindergarten through 12 and may...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-23.5
  Organ/tissue and blood donor and transplantation programs. Each school district that maintains grades 9 and 10 may include in its curriculum and teach to the...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-23.6
  Anti-bias education. (a) The General Assembly finds that there is a significant increase in violence in the schools and that much of that violence...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-23.7
  Bullying prevention. (a) The General Assembly finds that a safe and civil school environment is necessary for students to learn and achieve and that bullying...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-23.8
  Disability history and awareness. (a) A school district shall provide instruction on disability history, people with disabilities, and the disability rights movement. Instruction may be...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-23.9
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 96-952, eff. 6-28-10. Repealed internally, eff. 3-2-11.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-23.10
  Gang resistance education and training. (a) The General Assembly finds that the instance of youth delinquent gangs continues to rise on a statewide basis. Given...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-24
  Short title. Sections 27-24 through 27-24.10 of this Article are known and may be cited as the Driver Education Act. (Source: P.A. 98-756, eff. 7-16-14.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-24.1
  Definitions. As used in the Driver Education Act unless the context otherwise requires: "State Board" means the State Board of Education; "Driver education course"...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-24.2
  Safety education; driver education course. Instruction shall be given in safety education in each of grades one though 8, equivalent to one class period each...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-24.3
  Reimbursement. In order for the school district to receive reimbursement from the State as hereinafter provided, the driver education course offered in its schools shall...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-24.4
  Reimbursement amount. (a) Each school district shall be entitled to reimbursement for each student who finishes either the classroom instruction part or the practice driving...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-24.5
  Submission of claims. The district shall report on forms prescribed by the State Board, on an ongoing basis, a list of students by name, birth...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-24.6
  Attendance records. The school board shall require the teachers of drivers education courses to keep daily attendance records for students attending such courses in the...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-24.7
  School code to apply. The provisions of this Act not inconsistent with the provisions of the Driver Education Act shall apply to the conduct...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-24.8
  Rules and regulations. The State Board may promulgate rules and regulations not inconsistent with the provisions of the Driver Education Act for the administration...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-24.9
  Driver education standards. The State Board of Education, in consultation with the Secretary of State, shall adopt course content standards for driver education for those...
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-24.10
  Cost report. The State Board of Education shall annually prepare a report to be posted on the State Board's Internet website that indicates the approximate...
• Illinois Schools: Article 27 - Courses of Study--Special Instruction
  (Source: Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)

Nuclear Energy Education Act (Repealed) (Source: Repealed by P. A. 95-793, Eff. 1-1-09.)

• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-25
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 76-1835. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-25.1
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 81-1508. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-25.2
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 81-1508. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-25.3
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 81-1508. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-25.4
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 81-1508. Repealed by P.A. 95-793, eff. 1-1-09.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-26
  (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 78-1245. Repealed by P.A. 94-600, eff. 8-16-05.)
• Illinois School Code. - 105 ILCS 5, Section 27-27
  When school districts use a system of categorizing classes of instruction by degree of difficulty and issues grades in accordance therewith, identification of said...

Last modified: February 18, 2015