Illinois § 24-3.5
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 24-3.5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 24-3.5.
Attendance for federal advocacy work. Any teacher who is a member of a statewide association representing teachers and who is elected by the association's membership to represent the association in federal advocacy work may spend up to 10 days during a school term representing the association in federal advocacy work. No deduction of wages may be made for such absence, and the statewide association shall reimburse the employing school district for the cost of the need for a substitute teacher as the result of the teacher's absence. (Source: P.A. 103-308, eff. 1-1-24.)
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Section 24-3.5 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.
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