Illinois § 3
Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.
§ 3.
(a) Applications submitted to the Board for a certificate of approval to operate a post-secondary educational institution shall contain a statement of the following: 1. the proposed name of the institution and its proposed location; 2. the nature, extent and purposes of the courses of study to be given; 3. the fees to be charged, the conditions under which the fees are to be paid, and a tuition schedule that includes, but is not limited to, tuition rates per course or unit of work; 4. the education and experience of the members of the teaching staff; 5. the degrees to be issued to students upon completion of courses of instruction. (b) The Board may not approve any application for a certificate of approval that has been plagiarized, in part or in whole. Additionally, the Board may not approve any application that has not been completed in its entirety and such application shall be returned to the post-secondary educational institution. (Source: P.A. 104-292, eff. 8-15-25.)
Frequently Asked Questions About Illinois § 3
What does Illinois Compiled Statutes § 3 cover?
Section 3 is part of the Illinois Compiled Statutes, the codified statutory law of Illinois. It sets out the legal rule or procedure described in the text above. Statutes are amended regularly, so always verify against the official source.
How do I cite Illinois § 3?
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Is this the official text of Illinois law?
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