IL SB3509

Dependent students whose parent or guardian holds an H-1B visa or Permanent Resident Card would qualify for in-state tuition rates at Illinois public universities and community colleges

Students must meet existing residency conditions: attended Illinois high school while living with parent/guardian, graduated from Illinois high school or received equivalent diploma, and attended school in Illinois for at least 3 years

Amends governance acts for University of Illinois, Southern Illinois University, Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, Western Illinois University, and community college districts

Effective date: July 1, 2020