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type: "Bill"
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title: "SCH CD-SCH BOARD VACANCY"
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description: "Amends the School Code. With regard to the election of school board members of a community unit school district (formed before January 1, 1975) or combined school district (formed before July 1, 1983), provides that if a school board fills a vacancy due to a lack of candidates for election in a congressional township in the most recent election, then the school board shall, by resolution, order submitted to the school district's voters at the next general election a proposition for the election of a board member at large without restriction by area of residence within the district (rather than in accordance with mandatory board representation) and the proposition shall be certified by the school board's secretary for submission."
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jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
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legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
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session: "100th"
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identifier: "SB 2900"
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citation: "Illinois SB 2900 (100th)"
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classification: ["bill"]
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subjects: []
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status: "enacted"
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primary_sponsors: []
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version_count: 3
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action_count: 26
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vote_count: 2
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first_action: "2018-02-14"
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last_action: "2018-08-10"
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source: "openstates"
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source_identifier: "ocd-bill/ad1a6ec5-e1aa-4dc1-bf78-ff616bbdcd69"
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source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2900&GAID=14&DocTypeID=SB&LegId=110041&SessionID=91&GA=100"
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source_hash: "9329d04c1eabe3e333d9a9899c41f202300bd2ef14d9194d97fa851a6571d8a8"
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vintage: "2026-07-01"
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source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
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retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
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confidence: "reported"
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tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
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---
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# Illinois SB 2900 (100th) — SCH CD-SCH BOARD VACANCY
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Amends the School Code. With regard to the election of school board members of a community unit school district (formed before January 1, 1975) or combined school district (formed before July 1, 1983), provides that if a school board fills a vacancy due to a lack of candidates for election in a congressional township in the most recent election, then the school board shall, by resolution, order submitted to the school district's voters at the next general election a proposition for the election of a board member at large without restriction by area of residence within the district (rather than in accordance with mandatory board representation) and the proposition shall be certified by the school board's secretary for submission.
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## Version chain
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The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
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1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2900&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=110041&DocNum=2900&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2900eng&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=110041&DocNum=2900&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10000SB2900enr&GA=100&SessionId=91&DocTypeId=SB&LegID=110041&DocNum=2900&GAID=14&Session=&print=true)
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## Votes
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- Third Reading — **107–2** (pass) · lower
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- Third Reading — **58–0** (pass) · upper
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## Sponsors
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- Dale A. Righter — primary (person)
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## Timeline
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The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
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- **2018-02-14** Filed with Secretary by Sen. Dale A. Righter `filing`
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- **2018-02-14** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-02-14** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-21** Assigned to Government Reform `referral-committee`
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- **2018-02-28** Do Pass Government Reform; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2018-02-28** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading March 1, 2018
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- **2018-02-28** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Melinda Bush
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- **2018-03-13** Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Pamela J. Althoff
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- **2018-04-10** Second Reading `reading-2`
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- **2018-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 11, 2018
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- **2018-04-18** Third Reading - Passed; 058-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-04-18** Arrived in House `introduction`
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- **2018-04-26** Chief House Sponsor Rep. Steven Reick
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- **2018-04-26** First Reading `reading-1`
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- **2018-04-26** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-07** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight `referral-committee`
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- **2018-05-16** Do Pass / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Licensing, Administration & Oversight; 009-000-000 `committee-passage`
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- **2018-05-17** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2018-05-21** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
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- **2018-05-21** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
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- **2018-05-25** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 107-002-000 `reading-3, passage`
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- **2018-05-25** Passed Both Houses
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- **2018-06-22** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
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- **2018-08-10** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
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- **2018-08-10** Effective Date January 1, 2019
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- **2018-08-10** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 100-0800 `became-law`
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## Source
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OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/ad1a6ec5-e1aa-4dc1-bf78-ff616bbdcd69`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).
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