Illinois State Rep. Terra Costa Howard (D-Lombard)
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Recent News About Illinois State Rep. Terra Costa Howard (D-Lombard)
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Homeschool Act HB 2827 dies after fierce backlash: ‘Most draconian Homeschool bill in decades’
In an anti-climactic conclusion to a months-long legislative battle, Illinois’ controversial Homeschool Act—HB 2827—is officially dead for the 2025 session.
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From Chicago City Wire
Estrada calls Illinois Homeschool Act ‘most dangerous’ in HSLDA history, ‘cautiously optimistic’ it’s dead for 2025
The Illinois Homeschool Act (HB2827)—a bill that critics say could have made Illinois one of the most restrictive states in the country for homeschooling families—appears to be stalled, at least for now.
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Illinois Christian Home Educators’ Smith on Homeschool Act: ‘I still remain cautiously optimistic’
A controversial bill that homeschool advocates say threatens parental rights and educational freedom has been delayed, at least temporarily, as lawmakers prepare to leave Springfield for spring break.
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Estrada on amended Homeschool Act: ‘Illinois could become one of the worst states to homeschool in’
The Homeschool Act (HB2827), currently being considered in the Illinois House, is under scrutiny from homeschooling advocates who argue it could drastically undermine parental rights and freedoms.