Round Lake Area Schools Family & Community Engagement

Illinois law requires that whoever has custody or control of any child between six (by September 1^st) and seventeen years of age shall assure that the child attends school in the district in which he or she resides, during the entire time school is in session (unless the child has already graduated from high school). Illinois law also requires that whoever has custody or control of a child who is enrolled in the school, regardless of the child’s age, shall assure that the child attends school during the entire time school is in session.

Cross-reference:
Round Lake Area Schools Community Unit School District 116 Policy 7:70, Attendance and Truancy