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Short title. This Act may be cited as the Public University Direct Admission Program Act. (Source: P.A. 104-15, eff. 6-30-25.)
Illinois · statute · 110 ILCS 117 · 8 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Public University Direct Admission Program Act. (Source: P.A. 104-15, eff. 6-30-25.)
Findings. The General Assembly finds all of the following: (1) Illinois has a strong system of public higher education, including public universities and community colleges across the State. (2) The Illinois economy thrives when Illinois students choose to pursue postsecondary education at Illinois institutions of high…
Definitions. As used in this Act: "Direct admissions information" means a student's name, home address, birth date, telephone number, email address, cumulative grade point average, and high school. "Public university" means the University of Illinois at Springfield, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State Universit…
Direct admission program. (a) The Board of Higher Education, in collaboration with the Illinois Community College Board, the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, and the State Board of Education, shall establish and administer a direct admission program. Consistent with the federal Family Educational Rights and Priv…
Access and outreach campaign. The Board of Higher Education, in collaboration with the Illinois Student Assistance Commission and the State Board of Education, shall develop, in consultation with the University of Illinois at Chicago and the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, a process to inform qualifying Sta…
Direct admission program and access and outreach campaign report. (a)In establishing the direct admission program, the Board of Higher Education, in collaboration with the Illinois Community College Board, shall specifically evaluate the impact on enrollment of low-income students, students of color, first generation s…
(Amendatory provisions; text omitted). (Source: P.A. 104-15, eff. 6-30-25; text omitted.)
Effective date. This Act takes effect upon becoming law. (Source: P.A. 104-15, eff. 6-30-25.)