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| | 104TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2025 and 2026
SB1370 Introduced 1/29/2025, by Sen. Chapin Rose SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
| | 110 ILCS 305/7j new | | 110 ILCS 520/8j new | |
| Amends the University of Illinois Act and the Southern Illinois University Management Act. Requires the chancellor of any campus of the University of Illinois or Southern Illinois University to advocate for what is beneficial and in the best interests of their campus if it interferes with what is beneficial and in the best interests of the university system as a whole. |
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| | SB1370 | | LRB104 03573 LNS 13597 b |
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| 1 | | AN ACT concerning education.
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| 2 | | Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, |
| 3 | | represented in the General Assembly:
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| 4 | | Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by |
| 5 | | adding Section 7j as follows:
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| 6 | | (110 ILCS 305/7j new) |
| 7 | | Sec. 7j. Chancellor advocacy. The chancellor of any campus |
| 8 | | of the University shall advocate for what is beneficial and in |
| 9 | | the best interests of that campus if it interferes with what is |
| 10 | | beneficial and in the best interests of the university system |
| 11 | | as a whole.
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| 12 | | Section 10. The Southern Illinois University Management |
| 13 | | Act is amended by adding Section 8j as follows:
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| 14 | | (110 ILCS 520/8j new) |
| 15 | | Sec. 8j. Chancellor advocacy. The chancellor of any campus |
| 16 | | of the University shall advocate for what is beneficial and in |
| 17 | | the best interests of that campus if it interferes with what is |
| 18 | | beneficial and in the best interests of the university system |
| 19 | | as a whole. |