Illinois Code § 27-1035

Illinois Code § 27-1035. Reproduced from the official Illinois Compiled Statutes, with a citation summary, verification link, and related provisions.

§ 27-1035.

Volunteer service credit program. (a) A school district may establish a volunteer service credit program that enables secondary school students to earn credit towards graduation through performance of community service. This community service may include participation in the organization of a high school or community blood drive or other blood donor recruitment campaign. Any program so established shall begin with students entering grade 9 in the 1993-1994 school year or later. The amount of credit given for program participation shall not exceed that given for completion of one semester of language arts, math, science or social studies. (b) Any community service performed as part of a course for which credit is given towards graduation shall not qualify under a volunteer service credit program. Any service for which a student is paid shall not qualify under a volunteer service credit program. Any community work assigned as a disciplinary measure shall not qualify under a volunteer service credit program. (c) School districts that establish volunteer service credit programs shall establish any necessary rules, regulations and procedures. (Source: P.A. 104-391, eff. 8-15-25.)

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  • Citation: Illinois Compiled Statutes § 27-1035
  • Jurisdiction: Illinois
  • Code: Illinois Compiled Statutes
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