The following terms shall have the meanings respectively prescribed for them, except when the context otherwise requires:
     “Public institutions of higher education”: The 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; the public community colleges of the State and any other public universities, colleges and community colleges now or hereafter established or authorized by the General Assembly.

Terms Used In Illinois Compiled Statutes 110 ILCS 205/1

  • State: when applied to different parts of the United States, may be construed to include the District of Columbia and the several territories, and the words "United States" may be construed to include the said district and territories. See Illinois Compiled Statutes 5 ILCS 70/1.14

     “Board”: The Board of Higher Education created by this Act.
     “Private institution of higher education”: Any institution of higher education that is subject to the Private College Act or the Academic Degree Act.
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