SCH CD-CURSIVE WRITING REQ Senate SponsorsSen. Willie Preston 3/13/2026SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments 105 ILCS 5/27-20.7Amends the School Code. Provides that, beginning with the 2026-2027 school year, the cursive writing instruction offered by public elementary schools must be offered to students in grades 3 through 5 (rather than requiring school districts to determine at what grade level or levels students are to be offered cursive writing, provided that such instruction must be offered before students complete grade 5). 10/14/2025SenateFiled with Secretary by Sen. Willie Preston 10/14/2025SenateFirst Reading 10/14/2025SenateReferred to Assignments 1/27/2026SenateAssigned to Education 2/24/2026SenateTo Mandates 3/13/2026SenateRule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments