110 ILCS 17/1
Short title
Short title. This Act may be cited as the College Planning Act. (Source: P.A. 97-289, eff. 8-10-11.)
Illinois Compiled Statutes 110 ILCS 17 — College Planning Act.
Illinois · statute · 110 ILCS 17 · 8 active provisions
110 ILCS 17/5
Definitions
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 17/10
College Planning Program; establishment
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 planning for a postsecondary educational path upon entering high school.…
110 ILCS 17/15
Administration
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 shall adopt any rules that it deems necessary to implement the mi…
110 ILCS 17/20
Qualifications to participate in the Program
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 enrolled in grade 8 at a public school in this State or a nonpublic sch…
110 ILCS 17/25
Program benefits
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 Illinois! Corps. (2) Assistance with the completion of college admissio…
110 ILCS 17/30
Program disqualification
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. (Source: P.A. 97-289, eff. 8-10-11.)
110 ILCS 17/99
Effective date
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 97-289, eff. 8-10-11.)