Illinois passes bill on interpreters in public school, effective immediately

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Jun 28 2022 | 00:02:51

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Illinois’s House Bill 5214 (HB 5214) — which expands access to interpreters in the state’s public schools — was approved earlier this month, going into effect immediately as of June 10.

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