SB2333 Summary

• Requires University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, and Western Illinois University to permit personal support workers to attend classes with students who receive services through the Home-Based Support Services Program for Adults with Mental Disabilities.

• Universities are not responsible for providing or paying for the personal support workers.

• Prohibits universities from charging personal support workers tuition and fees when their attendance is solely to provide personal support services to the student.

• Extends the same requirements and protections to community college districts.

• Takes effect upon becoming law.