SB1945

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Introduced·2/6/25
Introduced Text

SB1945 amends educator licensure requirements in Illinois, including new provisions for substitute teaching licenses and various endorsements.

SB1945 amends the Illinois School Code to revise educator licensure requirements. It introduces a Short-Term Substitute Teaching License, valid until June 30, 2028, for applicants holding an associate's degree or 60 credit hours from an accredited institution. Substitute Teaching Licenses are valid for five years and can be used in any county. The bill also details various endorsements for Educator Licenses with Stipulations, including transitional bilingual educator, visiting international educator, and chief school business official.

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Current
Assignments Committee
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Sponsors

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History

Apr 11, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Javier L. Cervantes

Mar 7, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. David Koehler

Feb 6, 2025

Senate

Filed with Secretary by Sen. Meg Loughran Cappel