SCH CD-LIMIT LOCAL SCH COUNCIL Senate SponsorsSen. James T. Meeks 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die 105 ILCS 5/34-2.1from Ch. 122, par. 34-2.1105 ILCS 5/34-2.3from Ch. 122, par. 34-2.3105 ILCS 5/34-18from Ch. 122, par. 34-18Amends the Chicago Public Schools Article in the School Code. Provides that on and after the effective date of the amendatory Act, a local school council shall be advisory in nature. Provides that on and after the effective date of the amendatory Act, all powers and duties that were previously allocated and authorized to local school councils shall be transferred to and become the powers and duties of the Board of Education, including, but not limited to, the hiring of principals, retention of principals, and spending authority. 2/8/2010SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. James T. Meeks 2/8/2010SenateFirst Reading 2/8/2010SenateReferred to Assignments 2/24/2010SenateAssigned to Executive 3/5/2010SenateRule 2-10 Committee Deadline Established As March 19, 2010 3/8/2010SenateTo Executive Subcommittee on Education 3/19/2010SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 1/12/2011SenateSession Sine Die