Illinois Compiled Statutes 110 ILCS 220 — Higher Education Cooperation Act.

This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Higher Education Cooperation Act"

This Act shall be known and may be cited as the "Higher Education Cooperation Act". (Source: P.A. 77-2813.)

As used in this Act, unless the context otherwise requires: "Board" means the Board of Higher Education; "Nonpublic institution of higher education" means an educational organization, other than a public institution of higher education, which provides a minimum of an organized 2 year program at the private junior colle…

Any public institution of higher education may participate in the establishment and operation of programs of interinstitutional cooperation with other public institutions of higher education or with nonpublic institutions of higher education or with both public and nonpublic institutions of higher education. Such parti…

A program of financial assistance to programs of interinstitutional cooperation in higher education is established to implement the policy of encouraging such cooperation in order to achieve an efficient use of educational resources, an equitable distribution of educational services, the development of innovative conce…

Any not-for-profit corporation organized to administer an interinstitutional program of higher education may be recognized under this Section if it has been in existence for 3 years or longer, it is structured for continuing operation, it is substantial in scope, it is oriented to and supported by the community in whic…

The Board may adopt rules it deems necessary for the administration of this Act

The Board may adopt rules it deems necessary for the administration of this Act. (Source: P.A. 85-244.)