· IL legislature · 104th

SCH CD-RELIGIOUS HAIRSTYLES

Amends the School Code. Provides that when registering or seeking recognition status with the State Board of Education, a nonpublic elementary or secondary school shall include assurances that the school will not prohibit religious hairstyles, hair-related religious practices, or facial hair worn in accordance with…

Sponsor

Mike Simmons-Gessesse (D-IL)

Introduced

2026-02-04

Policy area

Education

Latest action

Placed on Calendar Order of 3rd Reading April 14, 2026