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23 Illinois Administrative Code 226.800 (h)(3)
h)Supervisors
3)Each individual performing a supervisory function shall also hold
either:

A)a valid special certificate in the area to be supervised, endorsed for
supervision pursuant to 23 Ill. Adm. Code 25.322, with two years'
teaching experience in that area; or

B)a valid school service personnel certificate endorsed for supervision
and two years' experience in the area to be supervised; or

C)a valid administrative certificate and either a valid special
certificate endorsed for the area to be supervised or special education
approval in that area.