(110 ILCS 365/2) (from Ch. 127 1/2, par. 402)

Sec. 2. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois shall operate a State Fire Academy, to be called the Illinois Fire Service Institute, for the purpose of instructing fire protection personnel throughout the State of Illinois, providing service to public and private fire departments in Illinois and conducting research in the methods of maintaining and improving fire protection and control services consistent with the needs of Illinois communities.

(Source: P.A. 81-1147.)