CHICAGO - Governor Pat Quinn today took action on the following bills:

Bill No.: HB 1711

An Act Concerning: Local government

When a regional superintendent of education position is abolished, transfers the powers and duties of that office to the chief administrative officer of the educational service center. Applies only to Cook County.

Action: Signed

Effective: Immediately

Bill No.: HB 5546

An Act Concerning: Education

Establishes a process to recall educators who have been honorably dismissed and gives school districts more latitude in developing learning condition surveys.

Action: Signed

Effective: July 1, 2014

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