IL SB3823

Requires every Illinois higher education institution to reserve at least one seat in each class for "returning residents" (formerly incarcerated individuals who have completed their sentences) and at least one seat in each online class for currently incarcerated individuals, with no tuition or fees charged

Prohibits higher education institutions from considering criminal history information during admissions decisions, inquiring about criminal records during the application process, or placing students on probationary status based on criminal history, with exceptions for certain violent and sex offenses

Mandates the Department of Corrections provide incarcerated individuals with personal computers, internet access, and affordable educational supplies within one year of the act's effective date

Creates the Incarcerated Individuals and Returning Residents Educational Supply Fund, funded by a required 1% of gross revenues from campus bookstore operators at public institutions

Directs the Illinois Higher Education in Prison Task Force to develop a plan within one year to convert an existing correctional facility into a full-time, degree-granting academic institution for incarcerated persons