{"data":{"id":"us-il/105-ilcs-5-10-22.43","jurisdiction":"us-il","citation":"105 ILCS 5/10-22.43","heading":"Credit for Proficiency in Foreign Language.","body":"To grant one year of high school foreign language credit to any student who has graduated from an accredited elementary school and who can demonstrate proficiency in a language other than English. For purposes of this Section, proficiency in American Sign Language shall be deemed proficiency in a foreign language for which one year of high school foreign language credit may be granted. Proficiency shall be determined by academic criteria acceptable to local school boards.","path":["CHAPTER 105 SCHOOLS","School Code."],"source_url":"https://www.ilga.gov/legislation/ILCS/details?ActID=1005\u0026ChapterID=17\u0026ChapAct=FullText\u0026Print=True","current_through":"at least Public Act 104-790","vintage":"","retrieved_at":"2026-09-15T04:46:25Z","sha256":"e263e058b087257c77735df1a0e95b484dfbee1525e8b00787e271d173322b24","source_id":"us-il","stale":false,"prev":"us-il/105-ilcs-5-10-22.42","next":"us-il/105-ilcs-5-10-22.43a"},"notice":"GroundRules: Original legal text. Not legal advice."}