HB3279 95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY

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95TH GENERAL ASSEMBLY
State of Illinois
2007 and 2008
HB3279

Introduced 2/26/2007, by Rep. Tom Cross

SYNOPSIS AS INTRODUCED:

110 ILCS 305/1

from Ch. 144, par. 22

Amends the University of Illinois Act. Makes a technical change in a Section concerning the Board of Trustees.

A BILL FOR

AN ACT concerning education.

Be it enacted by the People of the State of Illinois, represented in the General Assembly:

Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by changing Section 1 as follows:

(110 ILCS 305/1) (from Ch. 144, par. 22)

Sec. 1. The Board of Trustees of the University of Illinois shall be a body corporate and politic, and by that that name and style shall have perpetual succession, have power to contract and be contracted with, to sue and be sued, provided that any suit against the Board based upon a claim sounding in tort must be filed in the Court of Claims, to plead and be impleaded, to acquire, hold, and convey real and personal property; to have and use a common seal, and to alter the same at pleasure; to make and establish by-laws, and to alter or repeal the same as they shall deem necessary, for the management or government, in all its various departments and relations, of the University of Illinois, for the organization and endowment of which provision is made by this act.

(Source: P.A. 84-1236.)