HB3745enr 100TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

HB3745 Enrolled LRB100 09665 MLM 19834 b

AN ACT concerning education.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The School Code is amended by adding Sections 10-20.60 and 34-18.53 as follows:

(105 ILCS 5/10-20.60 new)

Sec. 10-20.60. Community group advertising permitted. A school board shall permit community groups to advertise events and after-school programs that are free and pertinent to students' interests or involvement in a designated area of each school campus that is accessible and commonly used. All such advertisements are subject to and must be consistent with any procedures and guidelines established by the school board governing content, size, and any other reasonable limitations on advertising. On school campuses where there is a significant population of students whose primary language is not English, the school board may, as a condition of advertising on the school campus, require the community group to translate the advertisement into a language other than English.

(105 ILCS 5/34-18.53 new)

Sec. 34-18.53. Community group advertising permitted. The board shall permit community groups to advertise events and after-school programs that are free and pertinent to students' interests or involvement in a designated area of each school campus that is accessible and commonly used. All such advertisements are subject to and must be consistent with any procedures and guidelines established by the board governing content, size, and any other reasonable limitations on advertising. On school campuses where there is a significant population of students whose primary language is not English, the board may, as a condition of advertising on the school campus, require the community group to translate the advertisement into a language other than English.