97TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2011 and 2012
SB0120

 

Introduced 1/27/2011, by Sen. Martin A. Sandoval

 

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:
 
110 ILCS 305/80 new
110 ILCS 520/65 new
110 ILCS 660/5-175 new
110 ILCS 665/10-175 new
110 ILCS 670/15-175 new
110 ILCS 675/20-180 new
110 ILCS 680/25-175 new
110 ILCS 685/30-185 new
110 ILCS 690/35-180 new
110 ILCS 805/3-29.10 new

    Amends the Public Community College Act and various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Requires the governing board of each public university and community college district to establish an Office of Advising for First Generation College Students to serve those students who are the first in their family to attend an institution of higher education.


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FISCAL NOTE ACT MAY APPLY
STATE MANDATES ACT MAY REQUIRE REIMBURSEMENT

 

 

A BILL FOR

 

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1    AN ACT concerning higher education.
 
2    Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois,
3represented in the General Assembly:
 
4    Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by
5adding Section 80 as follows:
 
6    (110 ILCS 305/80 new)
7    Sec. 80. Office of Advising for First Generation College
8Students. The Board of Trustees shall establish an Office of
9Advising for First Generation College Students to serve those
10university students who are the first in their family to attend
11an institution of higher education.
 
12    Section 10. The Southern Illinois University Management
13Act is amended by adding Section 65 as follows:
 
14    (110 ILCS 520/65 new)
15    Sec. 65. Office of Advising for First Generation College
16Students. The Board shall establish an Office of Advising for
17First Generation College Students to serve those university
18students who are the first in their family to attend an
19institution of higher education.
 
20    Section 15. The Chicago State University Law is amended by

 

 

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1adding Section 5-175 as follows:
 
2    (110 ILCS 660/5-175 new)
3    Sec. 5-175. Office of Advising for First Generation College
4Students. The Board shall establish an Office of Advising for
5First Generation College Students to serve those university
6students who are the first in their family to attend an
7institution of higher education.
 
8    Section 20. The Eastern Illinois University Law is amended
9by adding Section 10-175 as follows:
 
10    (110 ILCS 665/10-175 new)
11    Sec. 10-175. Office of Advising for First Generation
12College Students. The Board shall establish an Office of
13Advising for First Generation College Students to serve those
14university students who are the first in their family to attend
15an institution of higher education.
 
16    Section 25. The Governors State University Law is amended
17by adding Section 15-175 as follows:
 
18    (110 ILCS 670/15-175 new)
19    Sec. 15-175. Office of Advising for First Generation
20College Students. The Board shall establish an Office of
21Advising for First Generation College Students to serve those

 

 

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1university students who are the first in their family to attend
2an institution of higher education.
 
3    Section 30. The Illinois State University Law is amended by
4adding Section 20-180 as follows:
 
5    (110 ILCS 675/20-180 new)
6    Sec. 20-180. Office of Advising for First Generation
7College Students. The Board shall establish an Office of
8Advising for First Generation College Students to serve those
9university students who are the first in their family to attend
10an institution of higher education.
 
11    Section 35. The Northeastern Illinois University Law is
12amended by adding Section 25-175 as follows:
 
13    (110 ILCS 680/25-175 new)
14    Sec. 25-175. Office of Advising for First Generation
15College Students. The Board shall establish an Office of
16Advising for First Generation College Students to serve those
17university students who are the first in their family to attend
18an institution of higher education.
 
19    Section 40. The Northern Illinois University Law is amended
20by adding Section 30-185 as follows:
 

 

 

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1    (110 ILCS 685/30-185 new)
2    Sec. 30-185. Office of Advising for First Generation
3College Students. The Board shall establish an Office of
4Advising for First Generation College Students to serve those
5university students who are the first in their family to attend
6an institution of higher education.
 
7    Section 45. The Western Illinois University Law is amended
8by adding Section 35-180 as follows:
 
9    (110 ILCS 690/35-180 new)
10    Sec. 35-180. Office of Advising for First Generation
11College Students. The Board shall establish an Office of
12Advising for First Generation College Students to serve those
13university students who are the first in their family to attend
14an institution of higher education.
 
15    Section 50. The Public Community College Act is amended by
16adding Section 3-29.10 as follows:
 
17    (110 ILCS 805/3-29.10 new)
18    Sec. 3-29.10. Office of Advising for First Generation
19College Students. Each board shall establish an Office of
20Advising for First Generation College Students to serve those
21community college students who are the first in their family to
22attend an institution of higher education.