Illinois Statutes Chapter 105. Schools § 5/27-23.15. Computer science

(a) In this Section, “computer science” means the study of computers and algorithms, including their principles, their hardware and software designs, their implementation, and their impact on society. “Computer science” does not include the study of everyday uses of computers and computer applications, such as keyboarding or accessing the Internet.

(b) Beginning with the 2023-2024 school year, the school board of a school district that maintains any of grades 9 through 12 shall provide an opportunity for every high school student to take at least one computer science course aligned to rigorous learning standards of the State Board of Education.