House Sponsors: WOOLARD. Short description: SCH CD-CHARTER SCHOOLS NUMBER Synopsis of Bill as introduced: Amends the Charter Schools Law in the School Code. Increases the number of charter schools allowed to operate in Chicago from 15 to 20. Decreases the number of charter schools allowed to operate in the area outside Cook County and the collar counties from 15 to 10. 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