Chapter 110 — HIGHER EDUCATION

(110 ILCS 805/3-40.2) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-40.2) Sec. 3-40.2. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 87-1044. Repealed by P.A. 100-884, eff. 1-1-19.)

(110 ILCS 805/3-41) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-41) Sec. 3-41. To sell at private or public sale any personal or real property belonging to the district and not needed for community college purposes. (Source: P.A. 78-669.)

(110 ILCS 805/3-42) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-42) Sec. 3-42. To employ such personnel as may be needed, to establish policies governing their employment and dismissal, and to fix the amount of their compensation. In the employment, establishment of policies and fixing of compensati…

(110 ILCS 805/3-42.1) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-42.1) Sec. 3-42.1. (a) To appoint law enforcement officer and non-law enforcement officer members of the community college district police department or department of public safety. (b) Members of the community college district police…

(110 ILCS 805/3-42.2) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-42.2) Sec. 3-42.2. (a) To establish parking regulations, to regulate, and control the speed of, travel on all paths, driveways and roadways which are owned and maintained by, and within the property of, the community college district,…

(110 ILCS 805/3-42.3) Sec. 3-42.3. Wind and solar farms. To own and operate a wind or solar generation turbine farm, either individually or jointly with a unit of local government, school district, or community college district that is authorized to own and operate a wind or sola…

(110 ILCS 805/3-42.4) Sec. 3-42.4. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 99-611, eff. 7-22-16. Repealed internally, eff. 7-22-19.)

(110 ILCS 805/3-42.5) Sec. 3-42.5. Affordable housing for students. The board of trustees of a community college district may develop affordable housing for community college students in coordination with the Housing Authority having jurisdiction of the area where the community c…

(110 ILCS 805/3-43) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-43) Sec. 3-43. To grant use of the community college buildings, when not occupied by the college, for religious meetings, for evening schools and literary societies, and for such other meetings as the board deems proper; to grant the us…

(110 ILCS 805/3-44) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-44) Sec. 3-44. Notwithstanding any provision of this Act to the contrary all retirement rights that had accrued to the benefit of a teacher prior to the time the teacher was first employed by a community college district shall continue …

(110 ILCS 805/3-45) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-45) Sec. 3-45. Notwithstanding any provision of this Article to the contrary a community college board may require tuition of students as provided in Section 6-4 of this Act. (Source: P.A. 78-669.)

(110 ILCS 805/3-46.1) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-46.1) Sec. 3-46.1. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 87-741. Repealed by P.A. 100-884, eff. 1-1-19.)

(110 ILCS 805/3-47) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-47) Sec. 3-47. Community college funds are public funds within the meaning of the Public Funds Investment Act and may be invested by the board as provided in that Act, except as otherwise provided in this Act. Any community college dist…

(110 ILCS 805/3-48) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-48) Sec. 3-48. Interest of board member in contracts. (a) Except as otherwise provided in this Section, no community college board member shall be interested, directly or indirectly, in his own name or in the name of any other person, a…

(110 ILCS 805/3-49) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-49) Sec. 3-49. Each Board of Trustees of a Community College District may, at its discretion, appoint an Employment Advisory Board. Such Employment Advisory Board shall consist of not more than 15 members appointed to terms of 4 years, …

(110 ILCS 805/3-5) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-5) Sec. 3-5. The proposition shall be in substantially the following form: FOR the establishment of a community college district with authority to levy taxes at the rate of.... per cent for educational purposes, and.... per cent for oper…

(110 ILCS 805/3-50) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-50) Sec. 3-50. The Employment Advisory Board shall, upon its first meeting, elect one of its members as chairman and another as vice chairman. A secretary, who may or may not be a member, shall also be elected. A majority of the Employm…

(110 ILCS 805/3-51) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-51) Sec. 3-51. The Employment Advisory Board shall meet at least once within each calendar quarter. It shall issue an advisory report, at least once within each calendar year, to its Community College District Board of Trustees concerni…

(110 ILCS 805/3-53) Sec. 3-53. Private-public partnership boards. (a) In this Section: "Advanced manufacturing technology" means a program of study that leads students to an industry certification, diploma, degree, or combination of these in skills and competencies needed by manu…

(110 ILCS 805/3-55) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-55) Sec. 3-55. Community college boards may form, join and provide for the expenses of associations of Illinois community college boards formed, in compliance with this Section, for the purpose of conducting community college board inst…

(110 ILCS 805/3-6) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-6) Sec. 3-6. If a majority of the votes cast at the election, as determined in the manner provided in Section 3-5, is in favor of the establishment of a community college district, the regional superintendent who ordered that election sh…

(110 ILCS 805/3-60) Sec. 3-60. Provision of student and social security information prohibited. (a) A community college, including its agents, employees, student or alumni organizations, or any affiliates, may not provide a student's name, address, telephone number, social securi…

(110 ILCS 805/3-65) Sec. 3-65. Employment contract limitations. (a) This Section applies to employment contracts entered into, amended, renewed, or extended after September 22, 2015 (the effective date of Public Act 99-482). This Section does not apply to collective bargaining ag…

(110 ILCS 805/3-7) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-7) Sec. 3-7. (a) The election of the members of the board of trustees shall be nonpartisan and shall be held at the time and in the manner provided in the general election law. (b) Unless otherwise provided in this Act, members shall be …

(110 ILCS 805/3-7.1) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-7.1) Sec. 3-7.1. All elections held pursuant to this Act shall be governed by the provisions of the general election law. (Source: P.A. 81-1490.)

(110 ILCS 805/3-7.10) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-7.10) Sec. 3-7.10. Nominations for members of the board shall be made by a petition signed by at least 50 voters or 10% of the voters, whichever is less, residing within the district and shall be filed with the secretary of the board.…

(110 ILCS 805/3-7.11) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-7.11) Sec. 3-7.11. In addition to the notice requirements of the general election law, whenever a proposition to increase a tax rate under Section 3-14 is submitted to be voted upon by the voters of any community college district the …

(110 ILCS 805/3-7.12) Sec. 3-7.12. Oath of office for board of trustees. (a) Each member of the board of trustees of a community college district shall, before entering upon the duties of the office, take and subscribe to the following oath or affirmation: "I do solemnly swear (o…

(110 ILCS 805/3-7.13) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-7.13) Sec. 3-7.13. More than one public measure may be submitted on the same ballot. No proposition under this Section which is substantially the same shall be submitted more than once every 2 months, except where the proposition is s…

(110 ILCS 805/3-7.24) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-7.24) Sec. 3-7.24. Each community college board shall have one non-voting member who is a student enrolled in the community college under the jurisdiction of the board. One non-voting student member shall also be selected in multi-cam…

(110 ILCS 805/3-70) Sec. 3-70. Employment contract transparency. This Section applies to the employment contracts of the president or all chancellors of the community college entered into, amended, renewed, or extended after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 99th G…

(110 ILCS 805/3-75) Sec. 3-75. Executive accountability. Each board must complete an annual performance review of the president and all chancellors of the community college. Such annual performance reviews must be considered when the board contemplates a bonus, raise, or severanc…

(110 ILCS 805/3-7a) (was 110 ILCS 805/3-7, subsec. (c)) Sec. 3-7a. Trustee districts; Community College District No. 522. In 2001, and in the year following each decennial census thereafter, the board of trustees of community college District #522 shall reapportion the trustee di…

(110 ILCS 805/3-7b) (was 110 ILCS 805/3-7, subsec. (d)) Sec. 3-7b. (Repealed). (Source: P.A. 97-539, eff. 8-23-11. Repealed by P.A. 100-884, eff. 1-1-19.)

(110 ILCS 805/3-7c) Sec. 3-7c. Trustee districts for the 2013 consolidated election and thereafter; Community College District No. 526. (a) In Community College District No. 526, board of trustee members shall be elected by trustee district at the 2013 consolidated election and t…

(110 ILCS 805/3-8) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-8) Sec. 3-8. In this Section, "reasonable emergency" means any imminent need to maintain the operations or facilities of the community college district and that such need is due to circumstances beyond the control of the board. Following…

(110 ILCS 805/3-8.5) Sec. 3-8.5. Community college trustee's leadership training. (a) This Section applies to all community college districts with elected or appointed board trustees serving pursuant to this Article who have been elected or appointed after the effective date of t…

(110 ILCS 805/3-80) Sec. 3-80. Remediation data sharing agreement. (a) Beginning January 1, 2024, a community college district, upon a request from the school district of a high school located within the boundaries of the community college district, shall provide individualized d…

(110 ILCS 805/3-9) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-9) Sec. 3-9. A majority of full voting membership of the Board shall constitute a quorum. For all meetings of the Board, a quorum of members must be physically present at the location of the meeting. When a vote is taken upon any measure…

(110 ILCS 805/3.52) (from Ch. 122, par. 103-52) Sec. 3.52. Employment Advisory Boards shall be nonpartisan. Nothing in this Act shall prevent appointees to Employment Advisory Boards from also being members of the Board of Trustees, or from being enrolled community college studen…

(110 ILCS 805/3A-1) (from Ch. 122, par. 103A-1) Sec. 3A-1. Any community college district may borrow money for the purpose of building, equipping, altering or repairing community college buildings or purchasing or improving community college sites, or acquiring and equipping recr…

(110 ILCS 805/3A-10) (from Ch. 122, par. 103A-10) Sec. 3A-10. Any bonds issued under Sections 3A-6 to 3A-8, inclusive, may be exchanged par for par for claims or unpaid orders for wages of teachers, or both, or may be sold and the proceeds received used to pay such claims or orde…

(110 ILCS 805/3A-11) (from Ch. 122, par. 103A-11) Sec. 3A-11. Purchasers of such bonds shall not be obligated to inquire into the validity of the indebtedness funded, and bonds issued under Sections 3A-6 through 3A-8 shall be the valid and binding obligations of the community col…

(110 ILCS 805/3A-12) (from Ch. 122, par. 103A-12) Sec. 3A-12. When a community college district has issued bonds or other evidence of indebtedness for any purposes which are binding and subsisting legal obligations and remaining outstanding, the board of the district may, upon th…

(110 ILCS 805/3A-13) (from Ch. 122, par. 103A-13) Sec. 3A-13. Refunding bonds. The corporate authorities of any community college district, without submitting the question to the electors thereof for approval, may authorize by resolution the issuance of refunding bonds (1) to ref…

(110 ILCS 805/3A-14) (from Ch. 122, par. 103A-14) Sec. 3A-14. The refunding bonds may be made registerable as to principal and may bear interest at a rate not to exceed the maximum rate authorized by the Bond Authorization Act, as amended at the time of the making of the contract…

(110 ILCS 805/3A-15) (from Ch. 122, par. 103A-15) Sec. 3A-15. The resolution authorizing refunding bonds shall prescribe all details thereof and shall provide for the levy and collection of a direct annual tax upon all the taxable property within the community college district su…

(110 ILCS 805/3A-16) (from Ch. 122, par. 103A-16) Sec. 3A-16. The refunding bonds may be exchanged for the bonds to be refunded on the basis of dollar for dollar for the par value of the bonds, interest coupons, and interest not represented by coupons, if any, or they may be sold…

(110 ILCS 805/3A-17) (from Ch. 122, par. 103A-17) Sec. 3A-17. The refunding bonds shall be of such form and denomination, payable at such place, bear such date, and be executed by such officials as may be provided by the board of the community college district in the bond resolut…

(110 ILCS 805/3A-18) (from Ch. 122, par. 103A-18) Sec. 3A-18. If there is no default in payment of the principal of or interest upon the refunding bonds, and a sum of money equal to the amount of interest that will accrue on the refunding bonds and a sum of money equal to the amo…