Full Text of HB2041 103rd General Assembly
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
| 4 | | (30 ILCS 105/5.719 rep.) | 5 | | Section 5. The State Finance Act is amended by repealing | 6 | | Section 5.719. | 7 | | Section 10. The Private Business and Vocational Schools | 8 | | Act of 2012 is amended by adding Section 75.5 as follows: | 9 | | (105 ILCS 426/75.5 new) | 10 | | Sec. 75.5. Operating without a permit; cease and desist | 11 | | order. The Board may issue a cease and desist order to any | 12 | | school operating without the required permit of approval and | 13 | | may impose a civil penalty for such a violation. Each day's | 14 | | violation shall constitute a separate offense. The penalty for | 15 | | such a violation shall be a fee or other conditions as | 16 | | established by rule. A penalty fee may not exceed $10,000 per | 17 | | violation. The Attorney General may bring an action in circuit | 18 | | court to enforce the collection of the penalty fee. | 19 | | The cease and desist order shall be issued to the school, | 20 | | shall contain the school's name and address and a brief | 21 | | factual statement, and shall identify this Act and the | 22 | | statutory citations of this Act allegedly violated and the |
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| 1 | | penalty, if any, imposed. The cease and desist order must | 2 | | clearly state that the school may choose to request a hearing. | 3 | | If the school does not request a hearing with the Board within | 4 | | 30 days after the cease and desist order is served, then the | 5 | | cease and desist order shall become final and not subject to | 6 | | appeal notwithstanding anything to the contrary under Section | 7 | | 85 of this Act. | 8 | | Section 15. The Higher Education Housing and Opportunities | 9 | | Act is amended by changing Section 5 as follows: | 10 | | (110 ILCS 131/5)
| 11 | | Sec. 5. Definitions. As used in this Act: | 12 | | "Institution of higher education" or "institution" means | 13 | | any publicly or privately operated university, college, | 14 | | community college, business, technical, or vocational school, | 15 | | or other educational institution in this State offering | 16 | | degrees and instruction beyond the secondary school level. | 17 | | "Student experiencing homelessness" or "homeless student" | 18 | | means an individual enrolled in an institution who lacks or is | 19 | | at imminent risk of lacking a fixed, regular, and adequate | 20 | | nighttime residence or whose parent or legal guardian is | 21 | | unable or unwilling to provide shelter and care and includes a | 22 | | homeless individual as defined under the federal | 23 | | McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act. For the purposes of | 24 | | this definition, the term "fixed, regular, and adequate |
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| 1 | | nighttime residence" does not include residence in an | 2 | | institution of higher education's on-campus housing. | 3 | | "Student in care" means any person, regardless of age, who | 4 | | is or was under the care and legal custody of the Department of | 5 | | Children and Family Services, including youth for whom the | 6 | | Department has court-ordered legal responsibility, youth who | 7 | | aged out of care at age 18 or older, or youth formerly under | 8 | | care who have been adopted and were the subject of an adoption | 9 | | assistance agreement or who have been placed in private | 10 | | guardianship and were the subject of a subsidized guardianship | 11 | | agreement.
| 12 | | (Source: P.A. 102-83, eff. 8-1-22 .) | 13 | | Section 20. The Preventing Sexual Violence in Higher | 14 | | Education Act is amended by changing Section 35 as follows: | 15 | | (110 ILCS 155/35) | 16 | | Sec. 35. Sexual misconduct climate survey. | 17 | | (a) As used in this Section: | 18 | | "Base survey" means a base set of common questions | 19 | | recommended by the Task Force on Campus Sexual Misconduct | 20 | | Climate Surveys and approved by the Executive Director of the | 21 | | Board of Higher Education. | 22 | | "Student" means a person who is enrolled in a public or | 23 | | private degree-granting, post-secondary higher education | 24 | | institution, whether part-time, full-time, or as an extension |
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| 1 | | student, including any person who has taken a leave of absence | 2 | | or who has withdrawn from the higher education institution due | 3 | | to being a victim of sexual misconduct. | 4 | | "Trauma informed" means an understanding of the | 5 | | complexities of sexual violence, domestic violence, dating | 6 | | violence, or stalking through training centered on the | 7 | | neurobiological impact of trauma, the influence of societal | 8 | | myths and stereotypes surrounding sexual violence, domestic | 9 | | violence, dating violence, or stalking, and understanding the | 10 | | behavior of perpetrators. | 11 | | (b) Each higher education institution shall annually | 12 | | conduct a sexual misconduct climate survey of all students at | 13 | | the institution. Each higher education institution's sexual | 14 | | misconduct climate survey shall include the base survey, which | 15 | | the Board of Higher Education or Illinois Community College | 16 | | Board, whichever is applicable, shall provide to the | 17 | | institution every 2 years. Each institution may append its own | 18 | | campus-specific questions to the base survey if questions do | 19 | | not require the disclosure of any personally identifying | 20 | | information by the students and are trauma informed. The Board | 21 | | of Higher Education and Illinois Community College Board , in | 22 | | consultation with the Office of the Attorney General, as | 23 | | necessary, shall review any complaints submitted by students | 24 | | who believe that questions included in the campus sexual | 25 | | misconduct climate survey are traumatizing. Within 120 days | 26 | | after completion of a sexual misconduct climate survey, but no |
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| 1 | | later than one year after the Board of Higher Education or | 2 | | Illinois Community College Board, whichever is applicable, | 3 | | issued the last base survey, each institution shall compile a | 4 | | summary of the results of the sexual misconduct climate | 5 | | survey, including, but not limited to, the complete aggregated | 6 | | results for each base survey question, and shall submit the | 7 | | summary to the Board of Higher Education or Illinois Community | 8 | | College Board , as well as publish the summary on the | 9 | | institution's website in an easily accessible manner. | 10 | | (c) The Task Force on Campus Sexual Misconduct Climate | 11 | | Surveys is created. The Task Force shall consist of the | 12 | | following members: | 13 | | (1) the Executive Director of the Board of Higher | 14 | | Education or a designee, who shall serve as chairperson; | 15 | | (2) the Governor or a designee; | 16 | | (3) one member of the Senate, appointed by the | 17 | | President of the Senate; | 18 | | (4) one member of the House of Representatives, | 19 | | appointed by the Speaker of the House of Representatives; | 20 | | (5) one member of the Senate, appointed by the | 21 | | Minority Leader of the Senate; | 22 | | (6) one member of the House of Representatives, | 23 | | appointed by the Minority Leader of the House of | 24 | | Representatives; | 25 | | (7) the Attorney General or a designee; | 26 | | (8) the Director of Public Health or a designee; and |
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| 1 | | (9) the following members appointed by the Governor: | 2 | | (A) one member who is a student attending a public | 3 | | higher education institution in Illinois; | 4 | | (B) one member who is a student attending a | 5 | | private higher education institution in Illinois; | 6 | | (C) one member who is a student attending a | 7 | | community college in Illinois; | 8 | | (D) one member who is a representative of the | 9 | | University of Illinois recommended by the president of | 10 | | the university; | 11 | | (E) one member who is a representative of the | 12 | | Illinois Community College Board; | 13 | | (F) one member who is a representative of private | 14 | | colleges and universities recommended by the | 15 | | Federation of Independent Illinois Colleges and | 16 | | Universities; | 17 | | (G) 3 members who are representatives of survivors | 18 | | of sexual assault recommended by the Illinois | 19 | | Coalition Against Sexual Assault, with one | 20 | | specifically representing survivors in rural | 21 | | communities and one specifically representing | 22 | | survivors in urban communities; | 23 | | (H) one member who is a representative of a | 24 | | non-profit legal services organization that provides | 25 | | legal representation to victims of campus sexual | 26 | | assault in Illinois; |
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| 1 | | (I) one member who is a representative recommended | 2 | | by the Illinois Coalition Against Domestic Violence; | 3 | | (J) one member who is a representative recommended | 4 | | by Equality Illinois; | 5 | | (K) one member who is a representative of an | 6 | | immigrant rights advocacy organization; | 7 | | (L) one member who is a representative recommended | 8 | | by the Every Voice Coalition or any successor | 9 | | organization of the Every Voice Coalition; | 10 | | (M) one member who is a researcher with experience | 11 | | in the development and design of sexual misconduct | 12 | | climate surveys; and | 13 | | (N) one member who is a researcher of statistics, | 14 | | data analytics, or econometrics with experience in | 15 | | higher education survey analysis. | 16 | | The Task Force shall hold its first meeting as soon as | 17 | | practicable after the effective date of this amendatory Act of | 18 | | the 102nd General Assembly. Administrative and other support | 19 | | for the Task Force shall be provided by the Board of Higher | 20 | | Education. Members of the Task Force shall serve 2-year terms | 21 | | that commence on the date of appointment. Members shall | 22 | | continue to serve until their successors are appointed. Any | 23 | | vacancy shall be filled by the appointing authority. Any | 24 | | vacancy occurring other than by expiration of the term shall | 25 | | be filled for the balance of the unexpired term. A majority of | 26 | | the Task Force shall constitute a quorum for the transaction |
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| 1 | | of any business. | 2 | | Members of the Task Force shall serve without compensation | 3 | | but shall be reimbursed for expenses necessarily incurred in | 4 | | the performance of their duties if funds are available. | 5 | | However, the higher education institution in which a student | 6 | | member is enrolled may compensate that student for | 7 | | participating on the Task Force through a work-study program | 8 | | or by providing a stipend to support the work of the student | 9 | | member on the Task Force. | 10 | | (d) The Task Force shall develop and recommend to the | 11 | | Board of Higher Education and Illinois Community College Board | 12 | | the base survey for distribution to higher education | 13 | | institutions and provide the Board of Higher Education and | 14 | | Illinois Community College Board with any related | 15 | | recommendations regarding the content, timing, and application | 16 | | of the base survey. The Task Force shall deliver the base | 17 | | survey and related recommendations, including, but not limited | 18 | | to, recommendations on achieving statistically valid response | 19 | | rates, to the Board of Higher Education and Illinois Community | 20 | | College Board no less often than every 2 years and for the | 21 | | first time on or before July 31, 2023 July 31, 2022 . | 22 | | Thereafter, the Task Force shall meet in the year 2025 2024 and | 23 | | in the year 2027 2026 to review the results of the survey and | 24 | | to implement updates and improvements. The Task Force is | 25 | | dissolved after the completion of the 2027 2026 base survey. | 26 | | After the dissolution of the Task Force, the Executive |
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| 1 | | Director of the Board of Higher Education or a designee shall | 2 | | review the base survey every 2 years to consider any feedback | 3 | | that has been received and to implement improvements. | 4 | | (e) In developing the base survey, the Task Force shall: | 5 | | (1) utilize best practices from peer-reviewed research
| 6 | | and consult with individuals with expertise in the | 7 | | development and use of sexual misconduct climate surveys | 8 | | by higher education institutions; | 9 | | (2) review sexual misconduct climate surveys that have | 10 | | been developed and previously utilized by higher education | 11 | | institutions in Illinois and by other states that mandate | 12 | | campus climate surveys; | 13 | | (3) provide opportunities for written comment from | 14 | | survivors and organizations that work directly with | 15 | | survivors of sexual misconduct to ensure the adequacy and | 16 | | appropriateness of the proposed content; | 17 | | (4) consult with institutions on strategies for | 18 | | optimizing the effectiveness of the survey; | 19 | | (5) account for the diverse needs and differences of | 20 | | higher education institutions; and | 21 | | (6) review the base survey to ensure that the strategy | 22 | | for gathering information is trauma informed. | 23 | | (f) The base survey shall gather information on topics, | 24 | | including, but not limited to: | 25 | | (1) the number and type of incidents, both reported to | 26 | | the higher education institution and unreported to the |
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| 1 | | higher education institution, of sexual misconduct at the | 2 | | higher education institution; | 3 | | (2) when and where incidents of sexual misconduct | 4 | | occurred, such as on campus, off campus, abroad, or | 5 | | online; | 6 | | (3) student awareness of institutional policies and | 7 | | procedures related to campus sexual misconduct; | 8 | | (4) whether a student reported the sexual misconduct | 9 | | to the higher education institution and, if so, to which | 10 | | campus resource such report was made and, if not, the | 11 | | reason for the student's decision not to report; | 12 | | (5) whether a student reported the sexual misconduct | 13 | | to law enforcement and, if so, to which law enforcement | 14 | | agency such report was made; | 15 | | (6) whether a student was informed of or referred to | 16 | | local, State, campus, or other resources or victim support | 17 | | services, including appropriate medical care, advocacy, | 18 | | counseling, and legal services; | 19 | | (7) whether a student was provided information | 20 | | regarding his or her right to protection from retaliation, | 21 | | access to school-based accommodations, and criminal | 22 | | justice remedies; | 23 | | (8) contextual factors, such as the involvement of | 24 | | force, incapacitation, coercion, or drug or alcohol | 25 | | facilitation; | 26 | | (9) demographic information that could be used to |
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| 1 | | identify at-risk groups, including, but not limited to, | 2 | | gender, race, immigration status, national origin, | 3 | | ethnicity, disability status, sexual orientation, and | 4 | | gender identity; | 5 | | (10) perceptions of campus safety among members of the | 6 | | campus community and confidence in the institution's | 7 | | ability to protect against and respond to incidents of | 8 | | sexual misconduct; | 9 | | (11) whether the student has chosen to withdraw or has | 10 | | taken a leave of absence from the institution or | 11 | | transferred to another institution; | 12 | | (12) whether the student has withdrawn from any | 13 | | classes or has been placed on academic probation as a | 14 | | result of the incident; and | 15 | | (13) other questions as determined by the Task Force. | 16 | | All questions on the base survey shall be optional or shall | 17 | | offer the student the option to select "I prefer not to answer" | 18 | | as a response on the survey. | 19 | | (g) The sexual misconduct climate survey shall collect
| 20 | | anonymous responses and shall not provide for the public | 21 | | disclosure of any personally identifying information. No | 22 | | institution may use or attempt to use information collected | 23 | | through the sexual misconduct climate survey to identify or | 24 | | contact any individual student on campus, nor shall the | 25 | | results of the survey be used as the basis for any type of | 26 | | investigation or disciplinary or legal proceeding. |
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| 1 | | (h) There shall be established within the Office of the | 2 | | Board of Higher Education and the Office of the Illinois | 3 | | Community College Board a data repository for all summaries of | 4 | | sexual misconduct climate surveys submitted by higher | 5 | | education institutions to the Board of Higher Education or | 6 | | Illinois Community College Board in accordance with subsection | 7 | | (b). The Board of Higher Education and Illinois Community | 8 | | College Board shall ensure that the sexual misconduct climate | 9 | | survey data submitted by all applicable institutions is | 10 | | available to the public in an easily accessible manner on the | 11 | | Board of Higher Education's or Illinois Community College | 12 | | Board's website. | 13 | | (i) Each higher education institution shall publish on the | 14 | | institution's website in an easily accessible manner: | 15 | | (1) the campus level results of the survey; | 16 | | (2) the annual security report required under the | 17 | | federal Jeanne Clery Disclosure of Campus Security Policy | 18 | | and Campus Crime Statistics Act; | 19 | | (3) the reports required under Section 9.21 of the | 20 | | Board of Higher Education Act; and | 21 | | (4) a link to the Board of Higher Education's and | 22 | | Illinois Community College Board's statewide data on | 23 | | sexual misconduct climate survey data as set forth in | 24 | | subsection (h). | 25 | | (j) The Board of Higher Education and Illinois Community | 26 | | College Board shall establish rules and procedures, including |
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| 1 | | deadlines for dissemination and collection of survey | 2 | | information, consistent with the purposes of this Section and | 3 | | shall promote effective solicitation to achieve the highest | 4 | | practical response rate, collection, and publication of | 5 | | statistical information gathered from higher education | 6 | | institutions. | 7 | | (k) Upon determination, after reasonable notice and | 8 | | opportunity for a hearing, that a higher education institution | 9 | | has violated or failed to carry out any provision of this | 10 | | Section or any rule adopted under this Section, the Board of | 11 | | Higher Education or Illinois Community College Board, | 12 | | whichever is applicable, may impose a civil penalty upon such | 13 | | institution not to exceed $50,000, which shall be adjusted for | 14 | | inflation annually, for each violation. The Board of Higher | 15 | | Education and Illinois Community College Board shall use any | 16 | | such civil penalty funds to provide oversight of this Section | 17 | | and to provide funding to community organizations that provide | 18 | | services to sexual assault victims. The Attorney General may | 19 | | bring an action in the circuit court to enforce the collection | 20 | | of any monetary penalty imposed under this subsection (k).
| 21 | | (Source: P.A. 102-325, eff. 8-6-21.) | 22 | | Section 25. The Board of Higher Education Act is amended | 23 | | by changing Sections 3 and 9.29 as follows:
| 24 | | (110 ILCS 205/3) (from Ch. 144, par. 183)
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| 1 | | Sec. 3. Terms; vacancies.
| 2 | | (a) The members of the Board whose appointments are | 3 | | subject to
confirmation by the Senate shall be selected for | 4 | | 6-year terms expiring on
January 31 of odd numbered years.
| 5 | | (b) The members of the Board shall continue to serve after | 6 | | the
expiration of their terms until their successors have been | 7 | | appointed.
| 8 | | (c) Vacancies on the Board in offices appointed by the | 9 | | Governor shall be
filled by appointment by the Governor for | 10 | | the unexpired term. If the
appointment is subject to Senate | 11 | | confirmation and the Senate is not in
session or is in recess | 12 | | when the appointment is made, the appointee shall
serve | 13 | | subject to subsequent Senate approval of the appointment.
| 14 | | (d) Each student member shall serve a term of one year | 15 | | beginning on July
1 of each year and until a successor is | 16 | | appointed and qualified.
| 17 | | (e) The member of the Board representing public university | 18 | | governing
boards and the member of the Board representing | 19 | | private college and university
boards of trustees, who are | 20 | | appointed by the Governor but not subject to
confirmation by | 21 | | the Senate, shall serve terms of 3 years one year beginning on | 22 | | July 1.
| 23 | | (Source: P.A. 102-1046, eff. 6-7-22.)
| 24 | | (110 ILCS 205/9.29)
| 25 | | Sec. 9.29. Tuition and fee waiver report. |
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| 1 | | (a) The Board of Higher Education
shall
annually
compile | 2 | | information concerning tuition and fee waivers and tuition and | 3 | | fee
waiver
programs that has been
provided by
the Boards of | 4 | | Trustees of the University of Illinois, Southern Illinois
| 5 | | University, Chicago
State University, Eastern Illinois | 6 | | University, Governors State University,
Illinois State
| 7 | | University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern | 8 | | Illinois University, and
Western
Illinois University and shall | 9 | | report its findings and recommendations
concerning tuition and | 10 | | fee
waivers and tuition and fee waiver programs to the General | 11 | | Assembly by filing electronic or paper
copies of
its
report by | 12 | | December
31 of
each year as provided in Section 3.1 of the | 13 | | General Assembly Organization
Act. | 14 | | (b) No later than November 1, 2023 July 1, 2020 , and | 15 | | annually thereafter, each public university must submit a | 16 | | report to the Board of Higher Education on the amount of | 17 | | tuition that undergraduate, degree-seeking students attending | 18 | | the university paid in the previous academic year that | 19 | | includes all of the following information: | 20 | | (1) The percentage of undergraduate students who paid | 21 | | more than 75% of full tuition costs. | 22 | | (2) The percentage of undergraduate students who paid | 23 | | more than 50% but no more than 75% of full tuition costs. | 24 | | (3) The percentage of undergraduate students who paid | 25 | | more than 25% but no more than 50% of full tuition costs. | 26 | | (4) The percentage of undergraduate students who paid |
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| 1 | | no more than 25% of full tuition costs. | 2 | | (5) The percentage of undergraduate students who had | 3 | | no tuition costs. | 4 | | The tuition costs calculated under this subsection must | 5 | | reflect the amount of tuition paid by a student after all | 6 | | scholarships, grants, and other financial assistance have been | 7 | | applied to his or her tuition charge and must reflect only the | 8 | | amounts paid by undergraduate, degree-seeking students. | 9 | | The Board of Higher Education must annually compile and | 10 | | submit to the General Assembly, as part of the report required | 11 | | under subsection (a), the information received under this | 12 | | subsection.
| 13 | | (Source: P.A. 100-167, eff. 1-1-18; 101-93, eff. 1-1-20 .)
| 14 | | (110 ILCS 1005/14.10 rep.) | 15 | | Section 30. The Private College Act is amended by | 16 | | repealing Section 14.10. | 17 | | Section 35. The Private College Act is amended by adding | 18 | | Section 14.15 and by changing Section 15 as follows: | 19 | | (110 ILCS 1005/14.15 new) | 20 | | Sec. 14.15. Operating without a certificate; cease and | 21 | | desist order. The Board may issue a cease and desist order to | 22 | | any post-secondary educational institution operating without | 23 | | the required certificate of approval and may impose a civil |
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| 1 | | penalty for such a violation. Each day's violation shall | 2 | | constitute a separate offense. The penalty for such a | 3 | | violation shall be a fee or other conditions as established by | 4 | | rule. A penalty fee may not exceed $10,000 per violation. The | 5 | | Attorney General may bring an action in circuit court to | 6 | | enforce the collection of the penalty fee. | 7 | | The cease and desist order shall be issued to the | 8 | | institution, shall contain the institution's name and address | 9 | | and a brief factual statement, and shall identify this Act and | 10 | | the statutory citations of this Act allegedly violated and the | 11 | | penalty, if any, imposed. The cease and desist order must | 12 | | clearly state that the institution may choose to request a | 13 | | hearing. If the institution does not request a hearing with | 14 | | the Board within 30 days after the cease and desist order is | 15 | | served, then the cease and desist order shall become final and | 16 | | not subject to appeal notwithstanding anything to the contrary | 17 | | under Section 12 of this Act.
| 18 | | (110 ILCS 1005/15) (from Ch. 144, par. 135)
| 19 | | Sec. 15.
Any person violating any provision of this Act | 20 | | shall be guilty
of a petty offense and fined not less than $25 | 21 | | nor more than $10,000 $100 . Each
day's violation of any | 22 | | provision of this Act shall constitute
a separate offense.
| 23 | | (Source: P.A. 84-1308.)
| 24 | | Section 40. The Academic Degree Act is amended by adding |
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| 1 | | Section 7.5 and by changing Section 10.10 as follows: | 2 | | (110 ILCS 1010/7.5 new) | 3 | | Sec. 7.5. Cease and desist order. The Board may issue a | 4 | | cease and desist order to any educational organization or | 5 | | entity operating without the required authorization to operate | 6 | | and grant degrees. The Board may impose a civil penalty for | 7 | | such a violation. Each day's violation shall constitute a | 8 | | separate offense. The penalty for such a violation shall be a | 9 | | fee or other conditions as established by rule. A penalty fee | 10 | | may not exceed $10,000 per violation. The Attorney General may | 11 | | bring an action in circuit court to enforce the collection of | 12 | | the penalty fee. | 13 | | The cease and desist order shall be issued to the | 14 | | educational organization or entity, shall contain the name and | 15 | | address of the educational organization or entity and a brief | 16 | | factual statement, and shall identify this Act and the | 17 | | statutory citations of this Act allegedly violated and the | 18 | | penalty, if any, imposed. The cease and desist order must | 19 | | state clearly that the educational organization or entity may | 20 | | choose to request a hearing. If the educational organization | 21 | | or entity does not request a hearing with the Board or its | 22 | | designee within 30 days after the cease and desist order is | 23 | | served, then the cease and desist order shall become final and | 24 | | not subject to appeal notwithstanding anything to the contrary | 25 | | under Section 10 of this Act. |
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| 1 | | (110 ILCS 1010/10.10) | 2 | | Sec. 10.10. Academic Quality Assurance Fund. The Academic | 3 | | Quality Assurance Fund is created as a special fund in the | 4 | | State treasury. All fees collected for the administration and | 5 | | enforcement of this Act and the Private College Act must be | 6 | | deposited into this Fund. All money in the Fund must be used, | 7 | | subject to appropriation, by the Board to supplement support | 8 | | for the administration and enforcement of this Act and the | 9 | | Private College Act and must not be used for any other purpose. | 10 | | Rulemaking authority to implement this amendatory Act of | 11 | | the 95th General Assembly, if any, is conditioned on the rules | 12 | | being adopted in accordance with all provisions of the | 13 | | Illinois Administrative Procedure Act and all rules and | 14 | | procedures of the Joint Committee on Administrative Rules; any | 15 | | purported rule not so adopted, for whatever reason, is | 16 | | unauthorized.
| 17 | | (Source: P.A. 95-1046, eff. 3-27-09.)
| 18 | | Section 99. Effective date. This Act takes effect upon | 19 | | becoming law.
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