COM COL-BACCALAUREATE DEGREE
Summary
Amends the Public Community College Act. Allows the board of trustees of a community college district to establish and offer a baccalaureate degree program and confer a bachelor's degree if the board of trustees and the program meet specified conditions. Provides for an application for approval from the Illinois Community College Board. Sets forth community college requirements and prohibitions for establishing a baccalaureate degree program. Provides that a community college district that offers a baccalaureate degree program shall submit an annual report to the Illinois Community College Board. Sets forth what that report shall include. Provides for a statewide evaluation of a baccalaureate degree program.
Bill status
in committee
1 of 4 stages cleared
Introduction
Feb 2025
Committee Review
Floor Vote
Governor
Introduced Feb 7, 2025
Last action May 14, 2025
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Total actions
13
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Committee
1
Feb 7, 2025
Committee
Referred to Assignments
upper
1 primary · 10 co-sponsors
Sponsors
Role
Legislator
Party
State
District
P
Mike Halpin
DDemocratic
Co
GG
Graciela Guzmán
DDemocratic
Co
Javier Cervantes
DDemocratic
Co
Li Arellano
RRepublican
Co
Mike Hastings
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Porfirio
DDemocratic
Co
Mike Simmons-Gessesse
DDemocratic
Co
Patrick Joyce
DDemocratic
Co
Rachel Ventura
DDemocratic
Co
Ram Villivalam
DDemocratic
Co
Robert Peters
DDemocratic
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