SB1371 - 104th General Assembly

HIGHER ED-RURAL STUDENT-ADMIT
Last Action
1/29/2025 - Senate: Referred to Assignments
Senate Sponsors
Sen. Chapin Rose
Statutes Amended In Order of Appearance
110 ILCS 305/8from Ch. 144, par. 29
110 ILCS 520/8efrom Ch. 144, par. 658e
Synopsis As Introduced
Amends various Acts relating to the governance of public universities in Illinois. Provides that if a public university has a law school, medical school, or nursing program, the governing board of the university shall establish an admissions process in which 25% of the students admitted to the law school, medical school, or nursing program shall be rural students; defines "rural student". Provides that the governing board shall require each of these rural students to agree to return to the county where the student's primary residence was located for a period of 3 years after graduation from the law school, medical school, or nursing program. Effective July 1, 2025.
Actions
Date Chamber Action
1/29/2025 Senate Filed with Secretary by Sen. Chapin Rose
1/29/2025 Senate First Reading
1/29/2025 Senate Referred to Assignments