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Short title. This Act may be cited as the Removing Barriers to Higher Education Success Act.(Source: P.A. 103-58, eff. 1-1-24.)
Illinois · statute · 110 ILCS 195 · 5 active provisions
Short title. This Act may be cited as the Removing Barriers to Higher Education Success Act.(Source: P.A. 103-58, eff. 1-1-24.)
Definition. For purposes of this Act, "public institution of higher education" means the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, Wes…
Students with disabilities policy and documentation; dissemination of information. (a) Each public institution of higher education shall adopt a policy that makes any of the documentation described in subsection (b) submitted by an enrolled or admitted student sufficient to establish that the student is an individual w…
Establishment of reasonable accommodation. A public institution of higher education shall engage in an interactive process to establish a reasonable accommodation, including requesting additional documentation, if needed, for an individual pursuant to Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 and the federa…
Construction with federal law. Nothing in this Act shall be construed to conflict with the terms "reasonable accommodation" and "record of such an impairment" under the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990 or the rights or remedies provided under the federal Americans with Disabilities Act of 1990.(Source: P…