Full Text of HB0925 93rd General Assembly
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Sen. Debbie DeFrancesco Halvorson
Filed: 11/15/2004
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| AMENDMENT TO HOUSE BILL 925
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| AMENDMENT NO. ______. Amend House Bill 925 by replacing | 3 |
| everything after the enacting clause with the following:
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| "Section 5. The University of Illinois Act is amended by | 5 |
| changing Section 9 as follows:
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| (110 ILCS 305/9) (from Ch. 144, par. 30)
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| Sec. 9. Scholarships for children of veterans. For each of | 8 |
| the following
periods of hostilities, each county shall be | 9 |
| entitled, annually, to one
honorary scholarship in the | 10 |
| University, for the benefit of the children of
persons who | 11 |
| served in the armed forces of the United States: the
Civil War, | 12 |
| World War I, any time between September 16, 1940 and the
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| termination of World War II, any time during the national | 14 |
| emergency
between June 25, 1950 and January 31, 1955, any time | 15 |
| during the Viet
Nam conflict between January 1, 1961 and May 7, | 16 |
| 1975, and any
time on or after August 2, 1990 and until | 17 |
| Congress or the President orders that
persons in service are no | 18 |
| longer eligible for
the Southwest Asia Service Medal , and any | 19 |
| time on or after September 11, 2001 and until Congress or the | 20 |
| President orders that persons in service are no longer eligible | 21 |
| for the Global War on Terrorism Expeditionary Medal . Preference | 22 |
| shall be
given to the children of persons who are deceased or
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| disabled. Such scholarships shall be
granted to such pupils as | 24 |
| shall, upon public examination, conducted as
the board of |
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| trustees of the University may determine, be decided to
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| attained the greatest proficiency in the branches of learning
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| usually taught in the secondary schools, and who shall be of | 4 |
| good moral
character, and not less than 15 years of age. Such | 5 |
| pupils, so selected,
shall be entitled to receive, without | 6 |
| charge for tuition, instruction in
any or all departments of | 7 |
| the University for a term of at least 4
consecutive years. Such | 8 |
| pupils shall conform, in all respects, to the
rules and | 9 |
| regulations of the University, established for the government
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| of the pupils in attendance.
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| (Source: P.A. 88-177; 89-324, eff. 8-13-95.)".
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