Chapter 110, HIGHER EDUCATION

(110 ILCS 153/5-25) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 5-25. Advance notice. (a) Advance notice entitles a service member student to an accommodation and shall be provided in accordance with the following: (1) Notice must be provi…

(110 ILCS 660/5-25) Sec. 5-25. Officers; meetings. Members of the Board shall elect annually by secret ballot from their own number a chairman who shall preside over meetings of the Board and a secretary. Meetings of the Board shall be held at least once each quarter on the campu…

(110 ILCS 660/5-255) Sec. 5-255. COVID-19 sick leave. For purposes of this Section, "employee" means a person employed by the University on or after April 5, 2022 (the effective date of Public Act 102-697). Any sick leave used by an employee of the University during the 2021-2022…

(110 ILCS 660/5-260) Sec. 5-260. COVID-19 paid administrative leave. (a) In this Section: "Employee" means a person employed by the University on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 102nd General Assembly. "Fully vaccinated against COVID-19" means: (1) 2 wee…

(110 ILCS 660/5-265) Sec. 5-265. Winter weather emergency closure; educational support services pay. If a campus is closed due to a city, county, or State declaration of a winter weather emergency, the Board shall pay to its employees who provide educational support services to t…

(110 ILCS 660/5-270) Sec. 5-270. Enrollment reporting. (a) The Board shall report to the Board of Higher Education by the 15th business day after the start of the academic year all of the following student enrollment data: (1) The number of students enrolled at the start of the p…

(110 ILCS 992/5-30) Sec. 5-30. Specialized assistance for student loan borrowers. (a) A servicer shall specially designate servicing and collections personnel deemed repayment specialists who have received enhanced training related to repayment options. (b) A servicer shall refra…

(110 ILCS 660/5-30) Sec. 5-30. Ex-officio treasurer. The Board shall designate a member of the staff of Chicago State University as treasurer to serve the Board, but not as a member, and shall furnish a bond in such amount and with such security as is satisfactory to the Board. (…

(110 ILCS 153/5-30) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 5-30. Notice of intent to return. Notice of intent to return shall be provided to the institution placing the service member student on academic military leave consistent with…

(110 ILCS 153/5-35) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 5-35. Discrimination. (a) A person who is a member of, applies to be a member of, performs, has performed, applies to perform, or has an obligation to perform military service…

(110 ILCS 660/5-35) Sec. 5-35. Transfer of powers, duties, assets; outstanding contracts, agreements and bonds. All the rights, powers and duties vested by law in the Board of Governors of State Colleges and Universities and relating to the operation, management, control and main…

(110 ILCS 992/5-35) Sec. 5-35. Disclosures related to discharge and cancellation. If a servicer is aware that a student loan borrower attended a school the United States Department of Education has made findings supporting a defense to repayment claim or closed school discharge, …

(110 ILCS 153/5-40) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 5-40. Military spouse. The spouse of a service member called to military service may withdraw, without penalty, when such service adversely interferes with the pursuit of high…

(110 ILCS 992/5-40) Sec. 5-40. Income-driven repayment plan certifications. A servicer shall disclose the date that a borrower's income-driven payment plan certification will expire and the consequences to the borrower for failing to recertify by the date, including the new repay…

(110 ILCS 660/5-40) Sec. 5-40. Contracts, conveyances, expenditures. The Board shall have power to enter into contracts and to sue and be sued, provided that any suit against the Board based upon a claim sounding in tort must be filed in the Court of Claims; to acquire by purchas…

(110 ILCS 660/5-42) Sec. 5-42. Eminent domain. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Law, any power granted under this Law to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain is subject to, and shall be exercised in accordance with, the Eminent Domain Act. (Source: P.A. 9…

(110 ILCS 153/5-45) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 5-45. Notice of rights and duties. (a) Each institution shall provide service member students entitled to rights and benefits under this Act with a notice of the rights, benef…

(110 ILCS 660/5-45) Sec. 5-45. Powers and duties. The Board also shall have power and it shall be its duty: (1) To make rules, regulations and bylaws, not inconsistent with law, for the government and management of Chicago State University and its branches; (2) To employ, and, fo…

(110 ILCS 992/5-45) Sec. 5-45. Information to be provided to private education loan borrowers. (a) A servicer shall provide on its website a description of any alternative repayment plan offered by the servicer for private education loans. (b) A servicer shall establish policies …

(110 ILCS 967/5-5) Sec. 5-5. Short title. This Act may be cited as the Nurse Educator Assistance Act. (Source: P.A. 94-1020, eff. 7-11-06.)

(110 ILCS 660/5-5) Sec. 5-5. Object. The object of Chicago State University is to offer such courses of instruction, conduct such research and offer such public services as are prescribed by the Board of Trustees of Chicago State University or its successor, subject to the provis…

(110 ILCS 153/5-5) (This Section may contain text from a Public Act with a delayed effective date) Sec. 5-5. Readmission. (a) Institutions shall accommodate a service member student's academic military leave and grant prompt readmission when the service member student: (1) has no…

(110 ILCS 992/5-5) Sec. 5-5. General provisions. (a) A servicer shall not engage in any unfair or deceptive practice toward any borrower or cosigner or misrepresent or omit any material information in connection with the servicing of a student loan, including, but not limited to,…

(110 ILCS 992/5-50) Sec. 5-50. Cosigner release. (a) For private student loans, a servicer shall provide information on its website concerning the availability and criteria for a cosigner release. (b) For any private education loan that obligates a cosigner, a servicer shall prov…

(110 ILCS 660/5-50) Sec. 5-50. Illinois coal. The Board shall comply with the provisions of the Illinois Mined Coal Act. (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.)

(110 ILCS 660/5-55) Sec. 5-55. Smoke detection. The Board shall, by January 1, 1997, submit to the office of the State Fire Marshal the plans for its smoke detection system in all University dormitory corridors and the connection of that system to a monitor panel and to a central…

(110 ILCS 992/5-55) Sec. 5-55. Payoff statements. A servicer shall indicate on its website that a borrower may request a payoff statement. A servicer shall provide the payoff statement within 10 days, including information the requester needs to pay off the loan. If a payoff is m…

(110 ILCS 992/5-60) Sec. 5-60. Requirements related to the transfer of servicing. (a) When acting as the transferor servicer, a servicer shall provide to each borrower subject to the transfer a written notice not less than 15 calendar days before the effective date of the transfe…

(110 ILCS 660/5-60) Sec. 5-60. Police Department; liability insurance. (a) The Board shall provide each member of the Chicago State University Police Department without cost to him or her public liability insurance covering him or her for any liability which arises out of his or …

(110 ILCS 992/5-65) Sec. 5-65. Requests for assistance; account dispute resolution; appeals. (a) A servicer shall implement reasonable policies and procedures for accepting, processing, investigating, and responding to requests for assistance in a timely and effective manner, inc…

(110 ILCS 660/5-65) Sec. 5-65. Recruiting access. (a) If the Board has provided access to any campus under its jurisdiction to persons or groups whose purpose is to make students aware of educational or occupational options, the Board shall provide, on an equal basis, access to t…

(110 ILCS 660/5-70) Sec. 5-70. English language proficiency. The Board shall at all times maintain in effect a program to assess the oral English language proficiency of all persons providing classroom instruction to students at each campus under the jurisdiction, governance or s…

(110 ILCS 992/5-70) Sec. 5-70. Cosigner release rights. (a) A servicer may not impose any restriction that permanently bars a borrower from qualifying for cosigner release, including restricting the number of times a borrower may apply for cosigner release. (b) A servicer may not…

(110 ILCS 660/5-75) Sec. 5-75. Engineering facilities. The Board is authorized to construct engineering facilities with funds appropriated for that purpose from the Build Illinois Bond Fund. (Source: P.A. 94-91, eff. 7-1-05.)

(110 ILCS 992/5-75) Sec. 5-75. Cosigner and borrower rights. (a) A servicer shall provide a cosigner with access to all documents or records related to the cosigned private education loan that are available to the borrower. (b) If a servicer provides electronic access to document…

(110 ILCS 992/5-80) Sec. 5-80. Bankruptcy or death of cosigner. (a) If a cosigner dies, the servicer may not attempt to collect against the cosigner's estate other than for payment default. (b) With regard to the death or bankruptcy of a cosigner, if a private education loan is n…

(110 ILCS 660/5-85) Sec. 5-85. Admissions. (a) No new student shall be admitted to instruction in any of the departments or colleges of the Chicago State University unless such student also has satisfactorily completed: (1) at least 15 units of high school coursework from the fol…

(110 ILCS 992/5-85) Sec. 5-85. Total and permanent disability of borrower or cosigner. (a) For any private education loan issued on or after the effective date of this amendatory Act of the 103rd General Assembly, a servicer, when notified of the total and permanent disability of…

(110 ILCS 660/5-88) Sec. 5-88. In-state tuition charge. (a) Notwithstanding any other provision of law to the contrary, for tuition purposes until July 1, 2026, the Board shall deem an individual an Illinois resident, until the individual establishes a residence outside of this S…

(110 ILCS 660/5-90) Sec. 5-90. Partial tuition waivers. (a) As used in this Section, "Illinois college or university" means any of the following: the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State Unive…

(110 ILCS 660/5-93) Sec. 5-93. Tuition and fee waiver report. The Board shall report to the Board of Higher Education by September 15 of each year the tuition and fee waivers the University has granted in the previous fiscal year as well as the following information for each tuit…

(110 ILCS 660/5-95) Sec. 5-95. Early care and education services. (a) For the purposes of this Section, "early care and education services" means early care and education home or center services as defined by the Child Care Act of 1969. (b) The Board may contract for the provisio…

(110 ILCS 661/6-1) Sec. 6-1. Short title. This Article may be cited as the Chicago State University Revenue Bond Law. (Source: P.A. 89-4, eff. 1-1-96.)

(110 ILCS 661/6-10) Sec. 6-10. Powers. The Board shall have power for such University to: (1) Acquire any project or projects, or any combination thereof, and to own, operate and maintain the same. (2) Acquire by purchase, gift, or the exercise of eminent domain, and hold or disp…

(110 ILCS 661/6-12) Sec. 6-12. Eminent domain. Notwithstanding any other provision of this Law, any power granted under this Law to acquire property by condemnation or eminent domain is subject to, and shall be exercised in accordance with, the Eminent Domain Act. (Source: P.A. 9…

(110 ILCS 661/6-15) Sec. 6-15. Issuance of Bonds. (a) The Board shall have power, and is hereby authorized from time to time, to issue negotiable bonds (i) to acquire any one project, or more than one, or any combination thereof, for such University, or (ii) to refund bonds heret…

(110 ILCS 661/6-20) Sec. 6-20. Security of Bonds. In connection with the issuance of any bonds under this Article, and in order to secure the payment of any such bonds and the interest thereon, the Board shall have power for such University: (1) To fix, maintain and collect (i) f…

(110 ILCS 661/6-25) Sec. 6-25. Enforcement of Contract. The provisions of this Article and of any resolution or other proceeding authorizing the issuance of bonds shall constitute a contract with the holders of such bonds and the provisions thereof shall be enforceable by civil a…

(110 ILCS 661/6-30) Sec. 6-30. Moneys of the Board. No moneys derived from the sale of bonds issued under the provisions of this Article, or pledged or assigned to or in trust for the benefit of the holder or holders thereof, shall be required to be paid into the State treasury b…

(110 ILCS 661/6-35) Sec. 6-35. Validity of Bonds. The bonds bearing the signatures of officers of the Board in office on the date of the signing thereof shall be valid and binding obligations, notwithstanding that before the delivery thereof and payment therefor any or all person…