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type: "Bill"
title: "SCH CD-CHI-SCHOOL CLOSING"
description: "Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. With regard to a proposed school closure, requires the chief executive officer to publish on the school district's website a full financial report on the closure that includes an analysis of the closure's costs and benefits to the district. Effective immediately."
jurisdiction: "us/states/il"
legislature: "Illinois General Assembly"
session: "101st"
identifier: "HB 2205"
citation: "Illinois HB 2205 (101st)"
classification: ["bill"]
subjects: []
status: "enacted"
primary_sponsors: []
version_count: 3
action_count: 36
vote_count: 2
first_action: "2019-02-07"
last_action: "2019-07-26"
source: "openstates"
source_identifier: "ocd-bill/79c8c988-2f15-443b-8ad0-820290d91464"
source_url: "http://ilga.gov/legislation/BillStatus.asp?DocNum=2205&GAID=15&DocTypeID=HB&LegId=117980&SessionID=108&GA=101"
source_hash: "867b8d8cca25cb3a0d5e0de86185ba58240070718a1f4343706d09846387eaea"
vintage: "2026-07-01"
source_snapshot: "https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump"
retrieved_at: "2026-07-06"
confidence: "reported"
tags: ["legislation", "bill", "us-il"]
---
# Illinois HB 2205 (101st) — SCH CD-CHI-SCHOOL CLOSING
Amends the Chicago School District Article of the School Code. With regard to a proposed school closure, requires the chief executive officer to publish on the school district's website a full financial report on the closure that includes an analysis of the closure's costs and benefits to the district. Effective immediately.
## Version chain
The bill's text revisions, in order — the diff chain from filing to enrollment.
1. **Introduced** (filed) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2205&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=117980&DocNum=2205&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
2. **Engrossed** (committee substitute) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2205eng&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=117980&DocNum=2205&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
3. **Enrolled** (enrolled) — [source](http://ilga.gov/legislation/fulltext.asp?DocName=10100HB2205enr&GA=101&SessionId=108&DocTypeId=HB&LegID=117980&DocNum=2205&GAID=15&SpecSess=&Session=&print=true)
## Votes
- Third Reading — **1110** (pass) · lower
- Third Reading — **560** (pass) · upper
## Sponsors
- Camille Y. Lilly — cosponsor (person)
- Delia C. Ramirez — cosponsor (person)
- Elgie R. Sims, Jr. — primary (person)
- Lamont J. Robinson, Jr. — cosponsor (person)
- Nicholas K. Smith — primary (person)
- Sonya M. Harper — cosponsor (person)
- Sue Scherer — cosponsor (person)
## Timeline
The legislative action history — every referral, reading, and vote.
- **2019-02-07** Filed with the Clerk by Rep. Nicholas K. Smith `filing`
- **2019-02-07** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-02-07** Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-02-19** Assigned to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sonya M. Harper
- **2019-03-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Delia C. Ramirez
- **2019-03-06** Added Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sue Scherer
- **2019-03-12** Moved to Suspend Rule 21 Rep. Gregory Harris
- **2019-03-12** Suspend Rule 21 - Prevailed
- **2019-03-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Clerk by Rep. Nicholas K. Smith `amendment-introduction`
- **2019-03-26** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules Committee `referral-committee`
- **2019-03-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School
- **2019-03-27** House Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted in Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School; by Voice Vote `amendment-passage`
- **2019-03-27** Do Pass as Amended / Short Debate Elementary & Secondary Education: Administration, Licensing & Charter School; 008-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-03-29** Placed on Calendar 2nd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-04-02** Second Reading - Short Debate `reading-2`
- **2019-04-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading - Short Debate
- **2019-04-10** Third Reading - Short Debate - Passed 111-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Lamont J. Robinson, Jr.
- **2019-04-10** Added Co-Sponsor Rep. Camille Y. Lilly
- **2019-04-10** Arrive in Senate `introduction`
- **2019-04-10** Placed on Calendar Order of First Reading April 11, 2019 `reading-1`
- **2019-04-12** Chief Senate Sponsor Sen. Elgie R. Sims, Jr.
- **2019-04-12** First Reading `reading-1`
- **2019-04-12** Referred to Assignments `referral-committee`
- **2019-04-24** Assigned to Education `referral-committee`
- **2019-05-02** Do Pass Education; 011-000-000 `committee-passage`
- **2019-05-02** Placed on Calendar Order of 2nd Reading May 7, 2019
- **2019-05-16** Second Reading `reading-2`
- **2019-05-16** Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading May 17, 2019
- **2019-05-21** Third Reading - Passed; 056-000-000 `reading-3, passage`
- **2019-05-21** Passed Both Houses
- **2019-06-19** Sent to the Governor `executive-receipt`
- **2019-07-26** Governor Approved `executive-signature`
- **2019-07-26** Effective Date July 26, 2019
- **2019-07-26** Public Act . . . . . . . . . 101-0133 `became-law`
## Source
OpenStates / OpenCivicData bulk snapshot [2026-07-01](https://data.openstates.org/daily/2026-07-01/public.pgdump); origin `ocd-bill/79c8c988-2f15-443b-8ad0-820290d91464`. Confidence: reported (aggregated from official Illinois legislature records).