Academic Degree Act

Sections covered

• 110 ILCS 1010/0.01Short title
• 110 ILCS 1010/1Declaration of policy.) It is the policy of this State to prevent deception of the public resulting from the offering, conferring and use of fraudulent or substandard degrees
• 110 ILCS 1010/10Judicial review
• 110 ILCS 1010/10.10Academic Quality Assurance Fund
• 110 ILCS 1010/10.5Fees
• 110 ILCS 1010/11Exemptions
• 110 ILCS 1010/2Definitions
• 110 ILCS 1010/3Award of degrees.) A degree or any object in evidence thereof may be awarded only by a degree granting institution
• 110 ILCS 1010/4Period before award
• 110 ILCS 1010/5Degrees by other than residence institutions
• 110 ILCS 1010/5.5Disclosure of heightened monitoring of finances
• 110 ILCS 1010/6Right of inspection; penalty for refusal or obstruction
• 110 ILCS 1010/7Unlawful Representations.) Neither the fact of filing nor the permission to grant any degree or degrees shall be held to mean that the Board has passed upon the relative merits of a particular course of instruction
• 110 ILCS 1010/7.5Cease and desist order
• 110 ILCS 1010/8Penalties
• 110 ILCS 1010/9Injunctions