HB2521 requires criminal history checks for school district employees and student teachers.
HB2521 amends the Illinois School Code to require criminal history checks for applicants for employment with school districts, including game officials. The checks must be conducted by the Illinois State Police and include checks of the Statewide Sex Offender Database and Statewide Murderer and Violent Offender Against Youth Database. The checks are required as a condition of employment. The bill also requires student teachers to undergo fingerprint-based criminal history checks before student teaching.
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