Chapter 110 — HIGHER EDUCATION

(110 ILCS 5/0.01) (from Ch. 144, par. 218.9) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Academic Plagiarism Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(110 ILCS 5/1) (from Ch. 144, par. 219) Sec. 1. The assisting or promoting of plagiarism in institutions of higher education is declared to be against the public policy of this State. Upon written petition by the chief executive officer of the campus of any accredited institution…

(110 ILCS 10/0.01) (from Ch. 144, par. 224) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Campus Demonstrations Policy Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(110 ILCS 10/1) (from Ch. 144, par. 225) Sec. 1. For the purposes of this Act: (a) "State-supported institution of higher learning" means the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, I…

(110 ILCS 10/2) (from Ch. 144, par. 226) Sec. 2. The administration of each State-supported institution of higher learning is responsible for maintaining decorum and order on the campus of that institution. (Source: P.A. 90-372, eff. 7-1-98.)

(110 ILCS 12/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Campus Security Enhancement Act of 2008. (Source: P.A. 95-881, eff. 1-1-09.)

(110 ILCS 12/10) Sec. 10. Task force. (a) In this Section: "Higher education institution" means a public university, a public community college, or an independent, not-for-profit or for-profit higher education institution located in this State. "Sexual violence" means physical se…

(110 ILCS 12/15) Sec. 15. Arrest reports. (a) When an individual is arrested, the following information must be made available to the news media for inspection and copying: (1) Information that identifies the individual, including the name, age, address, and photograph, when and …

(110 ILCS 12/20) Sec. 20. Campus security enhancement. (a) In this Section, "higher education institution" means a public university, a public community college, or an independent, not-for-profit or for-profit higher education institution located in this State. (b) Each higher ed…

(110 ILCS 12/5) Sec. 5. Background investigation. Each public institution of higher education shall, through written policy and procedures, identify security-sensitive positions and make provision for the completion of criminal background investigations prior to employing individ…

(110 ILCS 12/99) Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 88-629, eff. 9-9-94.)

(110 ILCS 13/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the College Campus Press Act. (Source: P.A. 95-580, eff. 6-1-08.)

(110 ILCS 13/10) Sec. 10. Public forum. All campus media produced primarily by students at a State-sponsored institution of higher learning is a public forum for expression by the student journalists and editors at the particular institution. Campus media, whether campus-sponsore…

(110 ILCS 13/15) Sec. 15. Grammar and journalism standards. Collegiate student editors of campus media are responsible for determining the news, opinions, feature content, and advertising content of campus media. This Section does not prevent a collegiate media adviser from teach…

(110 ILCS 13/20) Sec. 20. Injunction and declaratory relief. A collegiate student enrolled in a State-sponsored institution of higher learning or a collegiate media advisor of a State-sponsored institution of higher learning may commence a civil action to obtain appropriate injun…

(110 ILCS 13/25) Sec. 25. Campus policy and speech distinguished. Expression made by a collegiate student journalist, collegiate student editor, or other contributor in campus media is neither an expression of campus policy nor speech attributable to a State-sponsored institution…

(110 ILCS 13/30) Sec. 30. Discipline; unprotected speech. Nothing in this Act prohibits the imposition of discipline for harassment, threats, or intimidation, unless constitutionally protected, or for speech that is not constitutionally protected, including obscenity or incitemen…

(110 ILCS 13/35) Sec. 35. Immunity. A State-sponsored institution of higher learning shall be immune from any lawsuit arising from expression actually made in campus media, with the exception of the institution's own expression. (Source: P.A. 95-580, eff. 6-1-08.)

(110 ILCS 13/5) Sec. 5. Definitions. For purposes of this Act: "Campus media" means any matter that is prepared, substantially written, published, or broadcast by students at State-sponsored institutions of higher learning, that is distributed or generally made available, either …

(110 ILCS 13/97) Sec. 97. Severability. The provisions of this Act are severable under Section 1.31 of the Statute on Statutes. (Source: P.A. 95-580, eff. 6-1-08.)

(110 ILCS 15/1) (from Ch. 144, par. 261) Sec. 1. No State supported college or university may construct or operate, directly or indirectly through any other public or private organization, any new housing project nor acquire any property for such construction without the prior de…

(110 ILCS 15/2) (from Ch. 144, par. 262) Sec. 2. This Act applies whether the funds for the construction of such housing projects or property acquisition are from revenue bonds, federally guaranteed loans, federal grants, State appropriations or from any other source. (Source: La…

(110 ILCS 15/3) (from Ch. 144, par. 263) Sec. 3. This Act is not applicable if bonds are issued or construction has begun prior to the effective date of this Act. (Source: Laws 1967, p. 2215.)

(110 ILCS 15/4) (from Ch. 144, par. 264) Sec. 4. This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "State College Housing Construction Act". (Source: Laws 1967, p. 2215.)

(110 ILCS 17/1) Sec. 1. Short title. This Act may be cited as the College Planning Act. (Source: P.A. 97-289, eff. 8-10-11.)

(110 ILCS 17/10) Sec. 10. College Planning Program; establishment. The College Planning Program is established to do all of the following: (1) Reduce the number of students who withdraw from high school before graduation. (2) Reduce the number of students who fail to begin planni…

(110 ILCS 17/15) Sec. 15. Administration. (a) The Commission shall administer the Program. (b) The Commission shall utilize the Program to target low-income and potential first-generation college students with programs to promote college awareness and planning. (c) The Commission…

(110 ILCS 17/20) Sec. 20. Qualifications to participate in the Program. To qualify to participate in the Program, a student must meet all of the following requirements: (1) He or she must reside in this State. (2) At the time of application to the Program, he or she must be enrol…

(110 ILCS 17/25) Sec. 25. Program benefits. Subject to appropriation of State, federal, or private funds, the Commission shall deliver the following services and benefits to students enrolled in the Program: (1) College and career planning counseling provided by the College Illin…

(110 ILCS 17/30) Sec. 30. Program disqualification. If a program participant fails to meet the requirements for continuation in the Program, the student is disqualified from future receipt of Program services and benefits that are not available to all students in this State. (Sou…

(110 ILCS 17/5) Sec. 5. Definitions. In this Act: "Commission" means the Illinois Student Assistance Commission. "Program" means the College Planning Program established under Section 10 of this Act. (Source: P.A. 97-289, eff. 8-10-11.)

(110 ILCS 17/99) Sec. 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 97-289, eff. 8-10-11.)

(110 ILCS 20/0.01) (from Ch. 144, par. 2600) Sec. 0.01. Short title. This Act may be cited as the College Student Immunization Act. (Source: P.A. 86-1324.)

(110 ILCS 20/1) (from Ch. 144, par. 2601) Sec. 1. Definitions. For the purposes of this Act: (a) "Department" means the Illinois Department of Public Health. (b) "Post-secondary educational institution" means a public or private college or university offering degrees and instruct…

(110 ILCS 20/2) (from Ch. 144, par. 2602) Sec. 2. Proof of immunization. No person shall attend a post-secondary educational institution without presenting proof that he or she has received such immunizations against preventable communicable diseases as the Department shall requi…

(110 ILCS 20/3) (from Ch. 144, par. 2603) Sec. 3. Exceptions. (a) The provisions of this Act shall not apply to: (1) persons enrolled in a post-secondary educational institution on or before the effective date of this Act; (2) persons enrolled less than half-time during a term or…

(110 ILCS 20/4) (from Ch. 144, par. 2604) Sec. 4. Preclusion from registration. If no proof of immunization, certification of medical exemption or statement of religious objection from an enrolled student is in the possession of the post-secondary educational institution, the per…

(110 ILCS 20/5) (from Ch. 144, par. 2605) Sec. 5. Records; inspection. The post-secondary educational institution shall maintain on file the proof of immunization, certification of medical exemption or statement of religious objection for all persons attending the institution. Th…

(110 ILCS 20/6) (from Ch. 144, par. 2606) Sec. 6. Report. Within 8 weeks after the commencement of classroom instruction, the post-secondary educational institution shall file a report with the Department stating the number of persons attending the institution who had presented: …

(110 ILCS 20/7) (from Ch. 144, par. 2607) Sec. 7. Rules. The Department shall have the power to promulgate rules necessary for the implementation of this Act. (Source: P.A. 85-1315.)

(110 ILCS 25/1) (from Ch. 144, par. 2901) Sec. 1. This Act may be cited as the Collegiate Athletic Association Compliance Enforcement Procedures Act. (Source: P.A. 87-462.)

(110 ILCS 25/10) (from Ch. 144, par. 2910) Sec. 10. Exclusions. This Act does not apply to the following: (a) Investigations conducted by and penalties imposed by a collegiate athletic association that relate solely to academic qualifications. (b) Investigations conducted solely …

(110 ILCS 25/11) (from Ch. 144, par. 2911) Sec. 11. Waiver. (a) An institution, student, or employee who is subject to an investigation and penalties may waive any of the rights granted by this Act. (b) A waiver must be in writing, must be knowingly, freely, and voluntarily made,…

(110 ILCS 25/12) (from Ch. 144, par. 2912) Sec. 12. Application. (a) Any rights created under this Act shall apply to any matter or investigation not concluded as of the effective date of this Act. (b) The provisions of this Act apply notwithstanding any contract or agreement ent…

(110 ILCS 25/13) (from Ch. 144, par. 2913) Sec. 13. Cumulative remedies. The remedies provided in this Act are cumulative and in addition to any other remedies provided by law. (Source: P.A. 87-462.)

(110 ILCS 25/14) (from Ch. 144, par. 2914) Sec. 14. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 87-462.)

(110 ILCS 25/2) (from Ch. 144, par. 2902) Sec. 2. Findings. The General Assembly finds that: (a) All parties to any type of contract in Illinois are entitled to certain protections under law in the making of contracts and the resolution of disputes under those contracts. The duty…

(110 ILCS 25/3) (from Ch. 144, par. 2903) Sec. 3. Definition. In this Act, "collegiate athletic association", "athletic association", or "association" means a collegiate athletic association that, in fact, monopolizes all or any significant part of an intercollegiate athletic spo…

(110 ILCS 25/4) (from Ch. 144, par. 2904) Sec. 4. Hearing required as prerequisite to finding of violation; Procedures applying at hearing. (a) No penalty may be imposed by a collegiate athletic association on any institution of higher education operating in the State of Illinois…

(110 ILCS 25/5) (from Ch. 144, par. 2905) Sec. 5. Penalties. (a) Any penalty imposed upon an institution by an association or any penalty required by the association to be imposed on a student or employee must bear a reasonable relationship to the violation committed. (b) Any pen…