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<title>Illinois General Assembly - Bill Status for SJR 87    </title>
<shortdesc>NO CHILD LEFT BEHIND TASK FRCE</shortdesc>
<sponsor>
<sponsorhead1>Senate Sponsors</sponsorhead1><sponsors>Sen. Mattie Hunter-Jacqueline Y. Collins-Kimberly A. Lightford and Dan Cronin</sponsors>
<sponsorhead2>House Sponsors</sponsorhead2><altsponsors>(Rep. Kenneth Dunkin-Sandra M. Pihos)</altsponsors>
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<lastaction>
<statusdate>5/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended 112-000-000</action>
</lastaction>
<synopsis>
<synopsistitle></synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>     Urges the United States Department of Education to use more flexible criteria in determining adequate yearly progress under the federal No Child Left Behind Act, and creates a No Child Left Behind Growth-Model Task Force to examine the models proposed by other states and to explore the potential for a growth model to give a clearer, fairer picture of individual student progress.</SynopsisText><synopsistitle>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1</synopsistitle>
<SynopsisText>Corrects numbering errors.</SynopsisText></synopsis>
<actions>
<statusdate>3/24/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Filed with Secretary</action>
<statusdate>3/24/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>3/29/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Jacqueline Y. Collins</action>
<statusdate>3/30/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Assigned to State Government</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Filed with Secretary by Sen. Mattie Hunter</action>
<statusdate>4/4/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Referred to Rules</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Rules Refers to  State Government</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Senate Committee Amendment No. 1 Adopted</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Be Adopted as Amended State Government;  009-000-000</action>
<statusdate>4/5/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Secretary's Desk Resolutions April 6, 2006</action>
<statusdate>4/6/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended 046-006-000</action>
<statusdate>4/7/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Arrived in House</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Chief House Sponsor Rep. Kenneth Dunkin</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Chief Co-Sponsor Sen. Kimberly A. Lightford</action>
<statusdate>4/18/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Referred to Rules Committee</action>
<statusdate>4/25/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Assigned to Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2006</statusdate><chamber>Senate</chamber><action>Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Dan Cronin</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Added Alternate Chief Co-Sponsor Rep. Sandra M. Pihos</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Recommends Be Adopted Elementary &amp; Secondary Education Committee;  020-000-000</action>
<statusdate>5/2/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Placed on Calendar Order of Resolutions</action>
<statusdate>5/3/2006</statusdate><chamber>House</chamber><action>Resolution Adopted as Amended 112-000-000</action>
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