SB2448

UNI DIRECT ADMISSION PROGRAM

Introduced·2/7/25
Introduced Text

Establishes the Public University Direct Admission Program Act to streamline admissions for Illinois high school seniors and community college.

The Public University Direct Admission Program Act creates a direct admission program for Illinois public universities and community colleges. Beginning with the 2027-2028 academic year, the Board of Higher Education, in collaboration with the Illinois Community College Board, the Illinois Student Assistance Commission, and the State Board of Education, will establish and administer the program. The program will automatically offer general admission to qualified high school seniors and community college transfer students.

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Where it stands

Current
Assignments Committee
Next
Committee decision

Sponsors

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Democratic CaucusRepublican Caucus

Calendar

Mar 19, 2025

8:30 AM

Higher Education Committee Hearing

History

Jul 2, 2025

Senate

Senate Floor Amendment No. 1 Pursuant to Senate Rule 3-9(b) / Referred to Assignments

Apr 11, 2025

Senate

Rule 3-9(a) / Re-referred to Assignments

Apr 9, 2025

Senate

Added as Co-Sponsor Sen. Rachel Ventura