Illinois Compiled Statutes 110 ILCS 205 Board of Higher Education Act. Section 9.21

    (110 ILCS 205/9.21) (from Ch. 144, par. 189.21)

    Sec. 9.21. Human Relations.

    (a) The Board shall monitor, budget, evaluate, and report to the General Assembly in accordance with Section 9.16 of this Act on programs to improve human relations to include race, ethnicity, gender and other issues related to improving human relations. The programs shall at least:

        (1) require each public institution of higher

    education to include, in the general education requirements for obtaining a degree, coursework on improving human relations to include race, ethnicity, gender and other issues related to improving human relations to address racism and sexual harassment on their campuses, through existing courses;

        (2) require each public institution of higher

    education to report monthly to the Department of Human Rights and the Attorney General on each adjudicated case in which a finding of racial, ethnic or religious intimidation or sexual harassment made in a grievance, affirmative action or other proceeding established by that institution to investigate and determine allegations of racial, ethnic or religious intimidation and sexual harassment; and

        (3) require each public institution of higher

    education to forward to the local State's Attorney any report received by campus security or by a university police department alleging the commission of a hate crime as defined under Section 12-7.1 of the Criminal Code of 2012.

(Source: P.A. 97-1150, eff. 1-25-13.)

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