093_HB0060 LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 AN ACT concerning higher education. 2 Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, 3 represented in the General Assembly: 4 Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by 5 adding Section 7e-5 as follows: 6 (110 ILCS 305/7e-5 new) 7 Sec. 7e-5. In-state tuition charge. 8 (a) For tuition purposes, the Board of Trustees must 9 classify an individual who is not a citizen or permanent 10 resident of the United States as an Illinois resident, until 11 the individual establishes a residence outside of this State, 12 if all of the following conditions are met: 13 (1) The individual resided with his or her parent 14 or guardian while attending a public or private high 15 school in this State. 16 (2) The individual graduated from a public or 17 private high school or received the equivalent of a high 18 school diploma in this State. 19 (3) The individual resided in this State for at 20 least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated 21 from high school or received the equivalent of a high 22 school diploma. 23 (4) The individual registers as an entering student 24 in the University not earlier than the 2003 fall 25 semester. 26 (5) The individual provides to the University an 27 affidavit stating that the individual will file an 28 application to become a permanent resident of the United 29 States at the earliest opportunity the individual is 30 eligible to do so. 31 (b) An alien who is living in the United States and who -2- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 (i) has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence or as 2 a refugee, (ii) has been granted asylum, or (iii) has applied 3 to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for lawful 4 permanent resident status or has had a sponsoring petition 5 filed on his or her behalf for purposes of obtaining lawful 6 permanent resident status must be given the same privilege of 7 qualifying for Illinois resident status for tuition and fee 8 purposes as a citizen of the United States. 9 (c) An individual who is 18 years of age or under or is 10 a dependent and who, along with one of the individual's 11 parents, was formerly a resident of this State is entitled to 12 pay tuition at the rate provided for Illinois residents if 13 all of the following conditions are met: 14 (1) The individual and the parent with whom the 15 individual primarily resides change their legal residence 16 from this State to another state. 17 (2) The other parent, with whom the individual does 18 not primarily reside, continues to reside in this State 19 and is not delinquent on the payment of any child 20 support. 21 (d) This Section applies only to tuition for a term or 22 semester that begins on or after the effective date of this 23 amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly. 24 Section 10. The Southern Illinois University Management 25 Act is amended by adding Section 8d-5 as follows: 26 (110 ILCS 520/8d-5 new) 27 Sec. 8d-5. In-state tuition charge. 28 (a) For tuition purposes, the Board must classify an 29 individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the 30 United States as an Illinois resident, until the individual 31 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the 32 following conditions are met: -3- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 (1) The individual resided with his or her parent 2 or guardian while attending a public or private high 3 school in this State. 4 (2) The individual graduated from a public or 5 private high school or received the equivalent of a high 6 school diploma in this State. 7 (3) The individual resided in this State for at 8 least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated 9 from high school or received the equivalent of a high 10 school diploma. 11 (4) The individual registers as an entering student 12 in the University not earlier than the 2003 fall 13 semester. 14 (5) The individual provides to the University an 15 affidavit stating that the individual will file an 16 application to become a permanent resident of the United 17 States at the earliest opportunity the individual is 18 eligible to do so. 19 (b) An alien who is living in the United States and who 20 (i) has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence or as 21 a refugee, (ii) has been granted asylum, or (iii) has applied 22 to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for lawful 23 permanent resident status or has had a sponsoring petition 24 filed on his or her behalf for purposes of obtaining lawful 25 permanent resident status must be given the same privilege of 26 qualifying for Illinois resident status for tuition and fee 27 purposes as a citizen of the United States. 28 (c) An individual who is 18 years of age or under or is 29 a dependent and who, along with one of the individual's 30 parents, was formerly a resident of this State is entitled to 31 pay tuition at the rate provided for Illinois residents if 32 all of the following conditions are met: 33 (1) The individual and the parent with whom the 34 individual primarily resides change their legal residence -4- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 from this State to another state. 2 (2) The other parent, with whom the individual does 3 not primarily reside, continues to reside in this State 4 and is not delinquent on the payment of any child 5 support. 6 (d) This Section applies only to tuition for a term or 7 semester that begins on or after the effective date of this 8 amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly. 9 Section 15. The Chicago State University Law is amended 10 by adding Section 5-88 as follows: 11 (110 ILCS 660/5-88 new) 12 Sec. 5-88. In-state tuition charge. 13 (a) For tuition purposes, the Board must classify an 14 individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the 15 United States as an Illinois resident, until the individual 16 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the 17 following conditions are met: 18 (1) The individual resided with his or her parent 19 or guardian while attending a public or private high 20 school in this State. 21 (2) The individual graduated from a public or 22 private high school or received the equivalent of a high 23 school diploma in this State. 24 (3) The individual resided in this State for at 25 least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated 26 from high school or received the equivalent of a high 27 school diploma. 28 (4) The individual registers as an entering student 29 in the University not earlier than the 2003 fall 30 semester. 31 (5) The individual provides to the University an 32 affidavit stating that the individual will file an -5- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 application to become a permanent resident of the United 2 States at the earliest opportunity the individual is 3 eligible to do so. 4 (b) An alien who is living in the United States and who 5 (i) has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence or as 6 a refugee, (ii) has been granted asylum, or (iii) has applied 7 to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for lawful 8 permanent resident status or has had a sponsoring petition 9 filed on his or her behalf for purposes of obtaining lawful 10 permanent resident status must be given the same privilege of 11 qualifying for Illinois resident status for tuition and fee 12 purposes as a citizen of the United States. 13 (c) An individual who is 18 years of age or under or is 14 a dependent and who, along with one of the individual's 15 parents, was formerly a resident of this State is entitled to 16 pay tuition at the rate provided for Illinois residents if 17 all of the following conditions are met: 18 (1) The individual and the parent with whom the 19 individual primarily resides change their legal residence 20 from this State to another state. 21 (2) The other parent, with whom the individual does 22 not primarily reside, continues to reside in this State 23 and is not delinquent on the payment of any child 24 support. 25 (d) This Section applies only to tuition for a term or 26 semester that begins on or after the effective date of this 27 amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly. 28 Section 20. The Eastern Illinois University Law is 29 amended by adding Section 10-88 as follows: 30 (110 ILCS 665/10-88 new) 31 Sec. 10-88. In-state tuition charge. 32 (a) For tuition purposes, the Board must classify an -6- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the 2 United States as an Illinois resident, until the individual 3 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the 4 following conditions are met: 5 (1) The individual resided with his or her parent 6 or guardian while attending a public or private high 7 school in this State. 8 (2) The individual graduated from a public or 9 private high school or received the equivalent of a high 10 school diploma in this State. 11 (3) The individual resided in this State for at 12 least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated 13 from high school or received the equivalent of a high 14 school diploma. 15 (4) The individual registers as an entering student 16 in the University not earlier than the 2003 fall 17 semester. 18 (5) The individual provides to the University an 19 affidavit stating that the individual will file an 20 application to become a permanent resident of the United 21 States at the earliest opportunity the individual is 22 eligible to do so. 23 (b) An alien who is living in the United States and who 24 (i) has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence or as 25 a refugee, (ii) has been granted asylum, or (iii) has applied 26 to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for lawful 27 permanent resident status or has had a sponsoring petition 28 filed on his or her behalf for purposes of obtaining lawful 29 permanent resident status must be given the same privilege of 30 qualifying for Illinois resident status for tuition and fee 31 purposes as a citizen of the United States. 32 (c) An individual who is 18 years of age or under or is 33 a dependent and who, along with one of the individual's 34 parents, was formerly a resident of this State is entitled to -7- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 pay tuition at the rate provided for Illinois residents if 2 all of the following conditions are met: 3 (1) The individual and the parent with whom the 4 individual primarily resides change their legal residence 5 from this State to another state. 6 (2) The other parent, with whom the individual does 7 not primarily reside, continues to reside in this State 8 and is not delinquent on the payment of any child 9 support. 10 (d) This Section applies only to tuition for a term or 11 semester that begins on or after the effective date of this 12 amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly. 13 Section 25. The Governors State University Law is 14 amended by adding Section 15-88 as follows: 15 (110 ILCS 670/15-88 new) 16 Sec. 15-88. In-state tuition charge. 17 (a) For tuition purposes, the Board must classify an 18 individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the 19 United States as an Illinois resident, until the individual 20 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the 21 following conditions are met: 22 (1) The individual resided with his or her parent 23 or guardian while attending a public or private high 24 school in this State. 25 (2) The individual graduated from a public or 26 private high school or received the equivalent of a high 27 school diploma in this State. 28 (3) The individual resided in this State for at 29 least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated 30 from high school or received the equivalent of a high 31 school diploma. 32 (4) The individual registers as an entering student -8- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 in the University not earlier than the 2003 fall 2 semester. 3 (5) The individual provides to the University an 4 affidavit stating that the individual will file an 5 application to become a permanent resident of the United 6 States at the earliest opportunity the individual is 7 eligible to do so. 8 (b) An alien who is living in the United States and who 9 (i) has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence or as 10 a refugee, (ii) has been granted asylum, or (iii) has applied 11 to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for lawful 12 permanent resident status or has had a sponsoring petition 13 filed on his or her behalf for purposes of obtaining lawful 14 permanent resident status must be given the same privilege of 15 qualifying for Illinois resident status for tuition and fee 16 purposes as a citizen of the United States. 17 (c) An individual who is 18 years of age or under or is 18 a dependent and who, along with one of the individual's 19 parents, was formerly a resident of this State is entitled to 20 pay tuition at the rate provided for Illinois residents if 21 all of the following conditions are met: 22 (1) The individual and the parent with whom the 23 individual primarily resides change their legal residence 24 from this State to another state. 25 (2) The other parent, with whom the individual does 26 not primarily reside, continues to reside in this State 27 and is not delinquent on the payment of any child 28 support. 29 (d) This Section applies only to tuition for a term or 30 semester that begins on or after the effective date of this 31 amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly. 32 Section 30. The Illinois State University Law is amended 33 by adding Section 20-88 as follows: -9- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 (110 ILCS 675/20-88 new) 2 Sec. 20-88. In-state tuition charge. 3 (a) For tuition purposes, the Board must classify an 4 individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the 5 United States as an Illinois resident, until the individual 6 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the 7 following conditions are met: 8 (1) The individual resided with his or her parent 9 or guardian while attending a public or private high 10 school in this State. 11 (2) The individual graduated from a public or 12 private high school or received the equivalent of a high 13 school diploma in this State. 14 (3) The individual resided in this State for at 15 least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated 16 from high school or received the equivalent of a high 17 school diploma. 18 (4) The individual registers as an entering student 19 in the University not earlier than the 2003 fall 20 semester. 21 (5) The individual provides to the University an 22 affidavit stating that the individual will file an 23 application to become a permanent resident of the United 24 States at the earliest opportunity the individual is 25 eligible to do so. 26 (b) An alien who is living in the United States and who 27 (i) has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence or as 28 a refugee, (ii) has been granted asylum, or (iii) has applied 29 to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for lawful 30 permanent resident status or has had a sponsoring petition 31 filed on his or her behalf for purposes of obtaining lawful 32 permanent resident status must be given the same privilege of 33 qualifying for Illinois resident status for tuition and fee 34 purposes as a citizen of the United States. -10- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 (c) An individual who is 18 years of age or under or is 2 a dependent and who, along with one of the individual's 3 parents, was formerly a resident of this State is entitled to 4 pay tuition at the rate provided for Illinois residents if 5 all of the following conditions are met: 6 (1) The individual and the parent with whom the 7 individual primarily resides change their legal residence 8 from this State to another state. 9 (2) The other parent, with whom the individual does 10 not primarily reside, continues to reside in this State 11 and is not delinquent on the payment of any child 12 support. 13 (d) This Section applies only to tuition for a term or 14 semester that begins on or after the effective date of this 15 amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly. 16 Section 35. The Northeastern Illinois University Law is 17 amended by adding Section 25-88 as follows: 18 (110 ILCS 680/25-88 new) 19 Sec. 25-88. In-state tuition charge. 20 (a) For tuition purposes, the Board must classify an 21 individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the 22 United States as an Illinois resident, until the individual 23 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the 24 following conditions are met: 25 (1) The individual resided with his or her parent 26 or guardian while attending a public or private high 27 school in this State. 28 (2) The individual graduated from a public or 29 private high school or received the equivalent of a high 30 school diploma in this State. 31 (3) The individual resided in this State for at 32 least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated -11- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 from high school or received the equivalent of a high 2 school diploma. 3 (4) The individual registers as an entering student 4 in the University not earlier than the 2003 fall 5 semester. 6 (5) The individual provides to the University an 7 affidavit stating that the individual will file an 8 application to become a permanent resident of the United 9 States at the earliest opportunity the individual is 10 eligible to do so. 11 (b) An alien who is living in the United States and who 12 (i) has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence or as 13 a refugee, (ii) has been granted asylum, or (iii) has applied 14 to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for lawful 15 permanent resident status or has had a sponsoring petition 16 filed on his or her behalf for purposes of obtaining lawful 17 permanent resident status must be given the same privilege of 18 qualifying for Illinois resident status for tuition and fee 19 purposes as a citizen of the United States. 20 (c) An individual who is 18 years of age or under or is 21 a dependent and who, along with one of the individual's 22 parents, was formerly a resident of this State is entitled to 23 pay tuition at the rate provided for Illinois residents if 24 all of the following conditions are met: 25 (1) The individual and the parent with whom the 26 individual primarily resides change their legal residence 27 from this State to another state. 28 (2) The other parent, with whom the individual does 29 not primarily reside, continues to reside in this State 30 and is not delinquent on the payment of any child 31 support. 32 (d) This Section applies only to tuition for a term or 33 semester that begins on or after the effective date of this 34 amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly. -12- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 Section 40. The Northern Illinois University Law is 2 amended by adding Section 30-88 as follows: 3 (110 ILCS 685/30-88 new) 4 Sec. 30-88. In-state tuition charge. 5 (a) For tuition purposes, the Board must classify an 6 individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the 7 United States as an Illinois resident, until the individual 8 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the 9 following conditions are met: 10 (1) The individual resided with his or her parent 11 or guardian while attending a public or private high 12 school in this State. 13 (2) The individual graduated from a public or 14 private high school or received the equivalent of a high 15 school diploma in this State. 16 (3) The individual resided in this State for at 17 least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated 18 from high school or received the equivalent of a high 19 school diploma. 20 (4) The individual registers as an entering student 21 in the University not earlier than the 2003 fall 22 semester. 23 (5) The individual provides to the University an 24 affidavit stating that the individual will file an 25 application to become a permanent resident of the United 26 States at the earliest opportunity the individual is 27 eligible to do so. 28 (b) An alien who is living in the United States and who 29 (i) has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence or as 30 a refugee, (ii) has been granted asylum, or (iii) has applied 31 to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for lawful 32 permanent resident status or has had a sponsoring petition 33 filed on his or her behalf for purposes of obtaining lawful -13- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 permanent resident status must be given the same privilege of 2 qualifying for Illinois resident status for tuition and fee 3 purposes as a citizen of the United States. 4 (c) An individual who is 18 years of age or under or is 5 a dependent and who, along with one of the individual's 6 parents, was formerly a resident of this State is entitled to 7 pay tuition at the rate provided for Illinois residents if 8 all of the following conditions are met: 9 (1) The individual and the parent with whom the 10 individual primarily resides change their legal residence 11 from this State to another state. 12 (2) The other parent, with whom the individual does 13 not primarily reside, continues to reside in this State 14 and is not delinquent on the payment of any child 15 support. 16 (d) This Section applies only to tuition for a term or 17 semester that begins on or after the effective date of this 18 amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly. 19 Section 45. The Western Illinois University Law is 20 amended by adding Section 35-88 as follows: 21 (110 ILCS 690/35-88 new) 22 Sec. 35-88. In-state tuition charge. 23 (a) For tuition purposes, the Board must classify an 24 individual who is not a citizen or permanent resident of the 25 United States as an Illinois resident, until the individual 26 establishes a residence outside of this State, if all of the 27 following conditions are met: 28 (1) The individual resided with his or her parent 29 or guardian while attending a public or private high 30 school in this State. 31 (2) The individual graduated from a public or 32 private high school or received the equivalent of a high -14- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 school diploma in this State. 2 (3) The individual resided in this State for at 3 least 3 years as of the date the individual graduated 4 from high school or received the equivalent of a high 5 school diploma. 6 (4) The individual registers as an entering student 7 in the University not earlier than the 2003 fall 8 semester. 9 (5) The individual provides to the University an 10 affidavit stating that the individual will file an 11 application to become a permanent resident of the United 12 States at the earliest opportunity the individual is 13 eligible to do so. 14 (b) An alien who is living in the United States and who 15 (i) has been lawfully admitted for permanent residence or as 16 a refugee, (ii) has been granted asylum, or (iii) has applied 17 to the Immigration and Naturalization Service for lawful 18 permanent resident status or has had a sponsoring petition 19 filed on his or her behalf for purposes of obtaining lawful 20 permanent resident status must be given the same privilege of 21 qualifying for Illinois resident status for tuition and fee 22 purposes as a citizen of the United States. 23 (c) An individual who is 18 years of age or under or is 24 a dependent and who, along with one of the individual's 25 parents, was formerly a resident of this State is entitled to 26 pay tuition at the rate provided for Illinois residents if 27 all of the following conditions are met: 28 (1) The individual and the parent with whom the 29 individual primarily resides change their legal residence 30 from this State to another state. 31 (2) The other parent, with whom the individual does 32 not primarily reside, continues to reside in this State 33 and is not delinquent on the payment of any child 34 support. -15- LRB093 02651 NHT 02661 b 1 (d) This Section applies only to tuition for a term or 2 semester that begins on or after the effective date of this 3 amendatory Act of the 93rd General Assembly. 4 Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon 5 becoming law.