Illinois § 1A-2
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1A-2, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 1A-2.
(from Ch. 122, par. 1A-2) Sec. 1A-2. Qualifications. The members of the State Board of Education shall be citizens of the United States and residents of the State of Illinois and shall be selected as far as may be practicable on the basis of their knowledge of, or interest and experience in, problems of public education. No member of the State Board of Education shall benefit from funds provided by the State Board of Education to an institution of higher learning, public or private, within Illinois, nor shall members be school trustees of a public or nonpublic college, university or technical institution within Illinois. No member shall be appointed to more than 2 4-year terms. Members shall be reimbursed for all ordinary and necessary expenses incurred in performing their duties as members of the Board. Expenses shall be approved by the Board and be consistent with the laws, policies, and requirements of the State of Illinois regarding such expenditures, plus any member may include in his or her claim for expenses $50 per day for meeting days. (Source: P.A. 100-1135, eff. 11-28-18.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 1A-2
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1A-2 cover?
Section 1A-2 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 1A-2?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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