CHICAGO TEACHERS-EVALUATION House SponsorsRep. Monique D. Davis-Mike Boland-Jack McGuire-LaShawn K. Ford Senate Sponsors(Sen. Rickey R. Hendon) 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die 5 ILCS 120/1.02from Ch. 102, par. 41.02105 ILCS 5/24A-2from Ch. 122, par. 24A-2105 ILCS 5/24A-4from Ch. 122, par. 24A-4105 ILCS 5/24A-5from Ch. 122, par. 24A-5105 ILCS 5/24A-7from Ch. 122, par. 24A-7105 ILCS 5/34-8.1from Ch. 122, par. 34-8.1105 ILCS 5/34-85from Ch. 122, par. 34-85105 ILCS 5/34-85bfrom Ch. 122, par. 34-85b105 ILCS 5/34-85c new Amends the Open Meetings Act and the School Code. Provides that the term "public body" under the Open Meetings Act does not include a teacher peer assistance board or peer evaluation governing board established by a school district and the exclusive representative of its teachers under the Chicago School District Article of the School Code or a professional personnel leadership committee organized under the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. Authorizes the Chicago Board of Education and the exclusive representative of the school district's teachers to enter into an agreement to establish alternative procedures for teacher evaluation, remediation, and removal for cause after remediation, including an alternative system for peer evaluation and recommendations, for teachers who have completed their probationary period. Makes related changes. Makes technical changes having a revisory function. Effective immediately.House Amendment No. 1 Deletes reference to:5 ILCS 120/1.02Removes provisions amending the Open Meetings Act. 2/23/2007HouseFiled with the Clerk by Rep. Monique D. Davis 2/23/2007HouseFirst Reading 2/23/2007HouseReferred to Rules Committee 2/27/2007HouseAssigned to Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/14/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Elementary & Secondary Education Committee 3/14/2007HouseHouse Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; by Voice Vote 3/14/2007HouseDo Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education Committee; 022-000-000 3/15/2007HousePlaced on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate 4/25/2007HouseSecond Reading - Short Debate 4/25/2007HousePlaced on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate 4/27/2007HouseThird Reading/Final Action Deadline Extended-9(b) May 3, 2007 5/2/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Mike Boland 5/2/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Jack McGuire 5/2/2007HouseAdded Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. LaShawn K. Ford 5/2/2007HouseThird Reading - Short Debate - Passed 117-000-000 5/2/2007SenateArrive in Senate 5/2/2007SenatePlaced on Calendar Order of First Reading May 3, 2007 4/9/2008SenateChief Senate Sponsor Sen. Rickey R. Hendon 4/10/2008SenateFirst Reading 4/10/2008SenateReferred to Rules 5/15/2008SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As May 22, 2008; Substantive House Bills Out of Committee 1/13/2009HouseSession Sine Die