HB 2827 forces homeschool families to file a “Homeschool Declaration Form” by August 1st of each year to the public school principal in the district in which the family resides. The information will be transmitted to the “regional office of education,” intermediate service center,” or the Chicago Public Schools Superintendent, creating an immense unfunded mandate and a great potential for lost forms and chaos.
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By Kane County Speaks
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July 15, 2025
For decades, Americans have watched as federal involvement in education expanded, ballooning into a behemoth bureaucracy that imposes top-down mandates while divorcing parents from their rightful role as the primary educators of their children, while failing to achieve academic success for students.