Illinois Code § 1
Illinois Code § 1. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.
§ 1.
Definitions. For the purposes of this Act: "School board" means school principal, directors, board of education and board of school inspectors of public and private schools. "Welfare center" means an institution not otherwise receiving funds from any governmental agency, serving breakfasts or lunches to children of school age or under, in conformance with the authorized free breakfast program, school breakfast program, free lunch program, or school lunch program. "Free breakfast program" means those programs through which school boards may supply needy children in their respective districts with free school breakfasts. "Free lunch program" means those programs through which school boards supply all of the needy children in their respective districts with free school lunches. "School breakfast program" means a school breakfast program that meets the requirements for school breakfast programs under the Child Nutrition Act of 1966 (42 U.S.C. 1771 et seq.). "School lunch program" means a school lunch program that meets the requirements for school lunch programs under the National School Lunch Act (42 U.S.C. 1751 et seq.). "Comptroller" means Comptroller of the State of Illinois. (Source: P.A. 91-843, eff. 6-22-00.)
Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27
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- Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 1
- Jurisdiction: Illinois
- Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
- Text: transcribed from the official source (verify below)
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