IL SB2011

Creates the Public University Administrative Cost Decrease Act requiring all public universities to submit annual cost certifications documenting administrative spending levels, with certifications due January 31, 2022 and every January 31 thereafter.

Prohibits public university boards of trustees from enacting tuition or fee increases above 2017-2018 levels beginning with the 2022-2023 academic year unless the Auditor General verifies a 25% decrease in administrative costs in the same calendar year as the proposed increase.

Defines "administrator" as employees in executive, administrative, and managerial roles; excludes employees spending 50% or more of time teaching.

Applies to Chicago State University, Eastern Illinois University, Governors State University, Illinois State University, Northeastern Illinois University, Northern Illinois University, Southern Illinois University, Western Illinois University, University of Illinois, and any other public universities established by the General Assembly.

Amends the Illinois State Auditing Act to authorize the Auditor General to verify cost certifications submitted by public universities and submit verification results to the General Assembly, Governor, and Board of Higher Education.