Illinois § 30-16.5

Full text of Illinois Illinois Compiled Statutes § 30-16.5, with citation guidance and answers to common questions.

§ 30-16.5.

Leaves of absence to holders of scholarships. Any student enrolled in a university to which he is requesting a scholarship issued under the provisions of Section 30-16.3 of this Act who satisfies the President of the University, or someone designated by him, that he requires leave of absence while in attendance, or on account of illness, or military service, may be granted such leave and allowed a period of not to exceed 6 years, in which to complete his course at the university. Time spent in the armed services is not a part of the 6 years. (Source: P.A. 79-768.)

Source: official Illinois text · Last verified 2026-08-27

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Section 30-16.5 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.

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