IL SB2905

Repeals Section 5.325 of the State Finance Act and amends multiple sections of the Public Community College Act to update terminology, procedures, and governance provisions

Revises articulation procedures to maximize transfer freedom between community colleges and baccalaureate-granting institutions, consistent with Board of Higher Education admission policies

Clarifies State Board authority to review and approve contracts and agreements entered into by community colleges for educational services, with exemption for collective bargaining agreements

Establishes new in-district tuition classification for students after meeting 30-day residency requirement and modifies tuition payment procedures to eliminate references to quarter-hour systems

Repeals 16 obsolete sections of the Public Community College Act including provisions related to experimental districts, junior college district formation, and outdated funding mechanisms