(105 ILCS 70/40)
Sec. 40. State coordination.
(a) Each member state of the Interstate Commission on Educational Opportunity for Military Children shall, through the creation of a State Council or use of an existing body or board, provide for the coordination among its agencies of government, local education agencies, and military installations concerning the State's participation in and compliance with the compact and Interstate Commission activities. The State Council shall be comprised of the Illinois P-20 Council, a representative from a school district associated with U.S. Army Garrison - Rock Island Arsenal having the highest percentage of students who are children of active duty military personnel, a representative from a school district associated with Scott Air Force Base having the highest percentage of students who are children of active duty military personnel, a representative from a school district associated with Naval Station Great Lakes having the highest percentage of students who are children of active duty military personnel, a representative from the school district with the highest percentage of students who are children of active duty military personnel not already represented in the State Council, and a non-voting representative appointed by each active-duty military installation commander in this State.
(b) The compact commissioner responsible for the administration and management of the State's participation in the compact shall be appointed by the State Council.
(Source: P.A. 97-216, eff. 1-1-12; 98-673, eff. 6-30-14.)
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